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  • Guide to Replacing Historic Windows

    Super IS Department
    10 Feb, 2021

    AWD Authentic Window Design in Elmsford, New York is your local expert on replacing historic windows

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  • Marvin: 1 Brand, 3 Collections

    Super IS Department
    27 Aug, 2019

    Marvin offers three collections, each defined by the degree of design detail, flexibility and customization opportunities. Across all collections, you’ll find beautiful design, superior quality and unmatched performance. Marvin Signature Collection (Formerly Marvin Windows and Doors) The Marvin Signature Collection offers the broadest range of window and door types, sizes, configurations and design options. Every […]

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  • Spring Cleaning Tips to Keep Your Windows Looking New

    Super IS Department
    18 Apr, 2019

    Keep your windows looking like new with these helpful cleaning tips.  At AWD Authentic Window Design, we want to show you how to keep not only the glass clean, but the frame, locks and latches too. Different Frames Need Different Care Wood Frames. Wood windows should be washed with clean water or a mild solution […]

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  • Marvin & Integrity Named Best in Quality by Builder Magazine

    Super IS Department
    28 Aug, 2018

    Professional builders across the country voted Marvin Windows and Doors the top quality product line in the Builder Magazine Brand Use Study for the second consecutive year.  The Brand Use Study is an annual survey of builders, exploring which brands are used the most often and determine the brands that are most highly regarded in […]

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  • AWD is EPA Lead-Safe Certified

    Super IS Department
    11 Dec, 2017

    Authentic Window Design is proud to announce we are an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm.  AWD is certified to conduct lead-based paint renovation, repair and painting activities. When choosing a contractor to renovate your home, you not only want professionals who will improve your home to meet your demands but you want a company that will […]

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  • Specialty Doors: Should I Consider Lift And Slide Doors For My Home?

    Super IS Department
    17 Jan, 2013

    Lift and Slide Doors are a truly unique in the world of specialty doors. Made by Marvin, a company known for its innovative ideas and fine craftsmanship, the Marvin Life and Slide is truly a masterpiece. The Lift and Slide is made from a series of door panels that slide away to create an opening […]

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  • Brighten Up Your Home With These Window Design Tips!

    Super IS Department
    01 Nov, 2012

    As you plan your window project, working with a brand such as Marvin will give you the ability to design your own custom windows. The possibilities are myriad, so start with these window design tips that can brighten your home. Transoms – this is usually a fixed or hopper window (one that tilts open at […]

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  • Composite Windows Vs. Vinyl Windows: What’s The Difference?

    Super IS Department
    23 Oct, 2012

    At one time, vinyl was the leading edge material, but like all technology, the world has moved on. Today, composite windows lead the way in advantages over vinyl. One brand in particular is out ahead of the pack with the first-to-market fiberglass window material that now has 20 years of proven performance in the field: […]

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