JELD-WEN wins ENERGY STAR Canada’s Window & Door Manufacturer of the Year for 2018 The sun is high, the air is warm, summer renovation projects are in full swing, and that means homeowners are looking to beat the heat. From keeping the air conditioning turned up, to continually running fans, homeowners tend to see an increase in their utility bills during the precious few warmer months year. And while we love this weather over here at JELD-WEN, we are also passionate about developing and producing high-performing energy efficient products that in-turn, save our customers money year-round. Each year, ENERGY STAR® recognizes participants in Canada that have demonstrated excellence and innovation in promoting and developing the most energy efficient products available on the market. Since day one, JELD-WEN has made a commitment to set the bar high where energy efficiency is concerned. For the third year in a row, we are…
Clean lines, simple structure, black finishes and more natural light seem to be at the top of every trend list this year. With more homeowners and interior designers seeking windows with black interior finishes, JELD-WEN…
Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, having a presence on social media in today’s age is absolutely crucial for any business. It gives potential clients or customers a look into what services you provide, helps…
Spring may just be around the corner, but it is never too early to get a head start on your plans for your summer renovations. Like all large-scale projects, the best strategy is to take…
JELD-WEN Canada has won the ENERGY STAR® Manufacturer of the Year Award for the second year in a row. Here’s why it’s important. August is a hot, fun season full of BBQs, beach days and…
Fenestration Canada held its Annual General Meeting on June 1, 2017, in Halifax. Here, the association announced the newly elected 2017-2018 Board of Directors which JELD-WEN is pleased to announce includes our very own Lisa…
The EnerQuality (EQ) Housing Innovation Forum took place in Vaughan last week. The event consisted of a series of leading-edge presentations about sustainability in the housing industry, followed by an EQ Awards Gala. At the…
Contractors all over the country are partnering with JELD-WEN to help homeowners find energy efficient solutions for their homes. Between their wide range of ENERGY STAR certified products, and their recent energy awards and initiatives, JELD-WEN…
Winter is coming. For some, this catch phrase may inspire excitement about a certain hit TV series. For homeowners, it means hunkering down and getting their houses prepared for cold winds, low temperatures and the…
Looking to get window renovations done? There are several routes you can take. One option is to find an independent window contractor or window renovation company. Be sure to look up reviews online or ask for references,…
Mulling is the act of attaching two or more window units together. This provides a modern, clean, custom design. Mull Units create a dramatic feature window opening. Because of JELD-WEN’s unparalleled selection, creating a unique,…
We recommend that you install your JELD-WEN windows and doors using a professional installer, to ensure years of worry-free use and comfort. If you want to install a window or door yourself, the JELD-WEN Video…
So you’ve decided to upgrade one or more windows in your home. The process can be a bit overwhelming, with all the various brands, retailers and contractors available. Here is a simple, three-step approach that…
Yes. The National Building Code of Canada is a model code that represents the minimum requirements for construction. It provides a basis for those provinces and municipalities that issue their own codes. Provinces and municipalities…
Hiring a contractor for home renovations can be a significant emotional and financial investment. Often, you will meet with them for a consultation before going ahead with the job. This is a good opportunity…