Check out these facts on U.S. energy use: Heating and cooling account for about half of home energy use, according to the U.S. Department of Energy 40 percent of residential energy use is from homes built before 1970, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies Energy-efficient windows can save up to 25% on [...]

Editor’s note: As part of Marvin Windows and Doors’ ongoing coverage of the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas, we’re publishing occasional pieces on trends and topics in the building industry. Check here regularly throughout the week for other news, trends, products, interviews and photos from the floor of the year’s largest gathering in the [...]

Can a window change your home? Marvin Windows and Doors thinks so. Their industry-first window, the Ultimate Casement, brought such flexibility and ease to home design that it is now the centerpiece of a collection, which also includes: The Ultimate Push-Out Casement and Awning The Ultimate Round Top The Wood Ultimate Casement These new window [...]

Window & Door magazine has named Marvin Windows and Doors’ Ultimate Replacement Casement the most innovative window from a large manufacturer. This is Marvin’s second Crystal Achievement Award in three years. The Venting Picture Window was honored for its innovation in 2006. The Crystal Achievement Awards recognize unique innovations in product technology, manufacturing and marketing. [...]

Marvin’s Ultimate Replacement Casement—the first of its kind among windows—features an exclusive easy wash mode, which allows the outside of the windows to be washed from the inside.