
WOOD, VINLY AND VINLY CLAD
REPLACMENT WINDOWS
Vinyl is one of the most common types of materials for replacement windows. Vinyl windows are those made of polyvinyl chloride or PVC. It comes from a blend of ethylene and chlorine. Vinyl is a synthetic plastic material, making it resistant to rotting and decaying from water and humidity
•Double Hung Windows
•Casement Windows
•Hopper Windows
•Slider Windows
•Picture Windows
•Bow and Bay Windows

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), commonly known as vinyl, is a popular and useful plastic. One of the most common applications for vinyl is in windows, where the material offers a number of advantages and disadvantages.
A few facts about vinyl and vinyl windows:
•Vinyl is the second most produced plastic by volume worldwide (after polyethylene), and the most produced plastic for building and construction products.
•The first vinyl windows were manufactured in 1954 in Germany in response to post-war wood shortages and the rising price of aluminum.
•Thermal Industries introduced the first vinyl windows in the United States in 1964. They became popular during the energy crisis of the early 1970s when consumers were looking for energy-efficient alternatives.
•Today, vinyl windows make up more than half of the market share of residential window sales.
Double Hung Vinyl Replacement Windows Offer Flexibility, Performance, & Value for Every Project
Double hung vinyl windows are operable at both the top and bottom sashes. This means you can open and close the window at both ends! Our double hung windows offer unique advantages, including increased ventilation, energy efficiency and ease of cleaning the inside and outside glass.
Paradigm offers two different double hung windows to fit every project and every budget. Both are available for replacement and new construction projects.
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It is highly customizable with an array of high-quality features, finishes and materials.
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Our window line contains standard options and features, excellent for projects with budget constraints and perfect for those looking for “value engineering” solutions.

