Chairman and CEO of The Marvin Companies Will Continue to Head One of 12 Reserve Banks WARROAD, Minn., August 11, 2010 – John W. (Jake) Marvin, Chairman and CEO of The Marvin Companies, has been selected by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to serve another term as chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of [...]

Minnesota-based manufacturer recognized by Opus College of Business for four generations of business success, family leadership and community involvement WARROAD, Minn., April 30, 2010 – Marvin Windows and Doors was honored yesterday as “Family Business of the Year” by the University of St. Thomas’s Opus College of Business. The prestigious award, given by the college’s [...]

New mobile app helps homeowners visualize a home with new windows and doors Warroad, Minn., April 12, 2010 – Have you ever found yourself fumbling for words while trying to describe your vision for what you want your living room to look like? Are you the type who might tear a photo out of a [...]

A few simple steps now could save you big money later Warroad, Minn., March 15, 2010 – Spring is a great time to give your home a check-up. The cold, ice and snow of winter can be tough on a house. You may be able to make a few small fixes now that will save [...]

International non-profit promotes sustainable tropical forest management to preserve renewable resources and natural habitats Warroad, Minn., March 4, 2010 – The Tropical Forest Foundation has named Steve Tourek, senior vice president and general counsel for Marvin Windows and Doors, as the new president of the organization’s board of directors. The foundation is an international non-profit [...]

Spending on home remodeling up 8.2 percent as new construction drops 23.5 percent WARROAD, Minn., Feb. 16, 2010 – Home remodeling is a bright spot in the troubled U.S. construction industry, according to Marvin Windows and Doors, the nation’s largest maker of wood and clad wood windows and doors. Year-end figures from the U.S. Commerce [...]

All wood species are now FSC-certified; majority are SFI-certified WARROAD, Minn. – Marvin Windows and Doors’ continues its commitment to green principles with the addition of FSC-certified (QMI-COC-001058) and SFI-certified woods.  These third-party chain of custody certifications from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative and the Forest Stewardship Council will be available on Marvin windows and patio [...]

Marvin’s sliding patio and sliding French doors now have an innovative option with the addition of the Low Profile Sill.   Just ¾” off the base flooring, the Low Profile Sill provides an easy transition between indoor and outdoor spaces.  Those looking for a clean look will appreciate the Low Profile Sill’s flush profile. The Low [...]

Marvin Windows and Doors continues to add to its Ultimate Casement line with the addition of the cleverly concealed Retractable Screen.  This creative screening solution allows screen operators to glide the screen into position when needed.  When not needed, it folds neatly into the jamb and is almost invisible. The Retractable Screen is available on [...]

Building on a legacy of industry-leading innovation, Marvin Windows and Doors introduces the Ultimate Venting Picture Window – a window that provides the unique combination of unobstructed views and cross ventilation. The window’s sash projects outward to reveal a screened-in opening that vents stagnant air, reduces condensation and keeps out insects. “Marvin’s Ultimate Venting Picture [...]