Step 1:
Choose your window style and functionality
Step 2:
Window Configurations
Don’t see the configuration you want? Show us your vision. We give our customers the freedom to customize their windows.
Casement / Awning
Hung / Slider
Picture Window Shapes
Step 3:
Buying Windows 101
Buying new windows? Here is what you should know.
- Lifetime warranty on ALL PVC frames
- Lifetime warranty on ALL Window Hardware
- 20-year warranty on all sealed units
- 10-year warranty on all factory paint/ all fibreglass doors
- 5-year warranty on general assembly of all windows and doors
Here are some sure signs that your old, tired windows need to be replaced:
- Difficult to open or close
- Drafty, with air leaking through or around the window
- Windows rattle in the wind
- Paint chipping or peeling
- House is always too cold in winter or too hot in summer
Do you want to match windows with wood decor inside your home, such as your kitchen cabinetry? If so, research our Everest series
How thick are your house walls? Find out easily by opening an exterior door and measuring from the inside of drywall to outside sheeting. (rough measurement acceptable)
Think of brickmould like the exterior casing of your windows. Here is a simple question to help you determine which brickmould is right for your project; Do you have any plans for replacing your exterior siding? If yes, then we recommend a nailfin brickmould. If not, we recommend a standard 2″ renovation brickmould. Thicker brickmoulds are available.
Using Low-E coatings & inert argon gas fills provide perceptive sunlight management which is the basis for having an ENERGY STAR® certified window. This naturally translates in to reduced environmental impact, superior R-Value, increased comfort and protection for home furnishings.
Do you want grilles?
How many panes?
Glass type/shade?
Prestige has a full spectrum of colours available. Enviro-friendly paint, built to bond specifically with PVC used in exteriors with lots of sun. They also have finishes that look like real wood, ask about the Double Nature upgrade.
Can you install the products yourself or do you want to hire a professional for installation?
An egress window is an acceptable exit opening. It is required to have a minimum of 3.77 square feet of opening with 15 inches both ways. Awning windows do not meet egress requirements. Sliders and casement windows are egress eligible.
Where are egress windows required?
Egress windows are required in every bedroom on any floor and in basements with habitable space. If you are building a new home, the code requires that you put an egress window in each bedroom. It also requires an egress window in the basement if habitable rooms will be finished in the basement.
Choose Prestige Windows & Doors
We are here to help the countless homeowners who are unaware that their windows are responsible for a significant portion of their energy losses. Our commitment to serving our customers is steadfast, and we achieve this by making use of cutting-edge knowledge and technology. Our research on building products is thorough and ongoing, which assures us that we provide the best possible solutions to our customers.
