Utilizing only the highest grade materials and state-of-the-art energy saving technologies that reduce energy consumption, Polar Guard windows will enhance the beauty and value of your home while delivering virtually maintenance-free service.
Highest Quality Construction
More than 30 years of research and development are forged into every Polar Guard window, resulting in one of the world’s most durable and efficient window systems- Each Polar Guard window is custom-made by experienced craftsmen to satisfy your specific needs and your homes architecture, so little or no alteration to interior or exterior trim is necessary
- Time-tested manufacturing techniques, coupled with the highest quality components (tested to exceed industry standards) assure a perfect fit and reliable operation for many years to come
- Rugged, fusion-welded, multi-chambered, sash and master frame components provide uncompromised structural integrity and optimal thermal efficiency
Peak Performance
- Thermal ratings as low as U-0.22 (R-5)!
- Dual seal sash weatherstripping minimizes air infiltration
- Structural ratings up to H-R50 orH-LC50 (reinforced)
- Polar Guard windows qualify for applicable Federal Tax Credits (when glazed with Low E + Argon + Super Spacer®)
Maintenance Free
- Polar Guard windows never need painting, and never chip, peel, warp or rust
Easy to Operate and Clean
- Integral continuous lift handles provide easy sash operation, and eliminate unsightly screw-on handles
- Double hung style windows feature tilt-in top and bottom sashes for easy, safe cleaning from the inside
- Slider style window sashes easily lift out for cleaning
- The silky smooth vinyl finish wipes clean with ordinary household cleaners
Security
- Innovative three-way cam action lock and interlock systems offer additional security and peace of mind
- Extra added security night latch allows you to ventilate and yet maintain the security of a locked window
- Dual Locking screen bolts provide added security
Locking System
- Standard, double cam-locks with traditional thumb buttons for tilt-washing
- Innovative Ultra-Tech lock n’ tilt mechanism which combines the locking and tillting functionality into a flush-mount locking system, minimizing the hardware’s appearance
Thermal Performance
| Panes | Glazing | Gas | Spacer | U-Value | SHGC | R-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double | Low-E | Air | Aluminum | 0.35 | 0.31 | 2.86 |
| Double | Low-E | Argon | Super Spacer | 0.29 | 0.30 | 3.45 |
| Triple | Low-E | Argon | Super Spacer | 0.22 | 0.28 | 5.00 (eq) |
Glass Options
- Low-E, Argon and Super Spacer for maximum thermal efficiency
- Colonial, Prairie or Diamond Grids available between the panes of glass for ease of cleaning
- Custom Grid designs are also available
Configurations
All Polar Guard products are built to order and are available in the following product types
- Double Hung
- Double Slider
- Triple Slider
- Hopper
- Picture Window (fixed)
Color Options
- Soft-white vinyl in and out
For more information, please download our Polar Guard brochure
