Midwest Thermal Break Window
THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS CHOICE
The strength and rigidity of aluminum allows wider and taller window designs.
New construction or replacement Midwest Thermal-Break windows add real value to your home. Choose from single-hung, sliders, picture or geometric designs. Complete your home with Midwest sliding patio doors. At Midwest Window & Door, we take pride in marketing products designed to complement your own unique taste.
Performance – a word that is synonymous with Midwest windows and doors. It is a concept that has been specifically developed to meet the demands of today’s discriminating consumer.
Value – a principle, standard or quality considered worthwhile. We at Midwest Window & Door have incorporated value into our products. This offers you the highest quality for your dollar. The strength and rigidity of our thermal-break aluminum products allows for wider and taller window designs. Thermal-break windows never rot or corrode and never need painting.
Combine this with cutting edge advancements in hardware, technology and the increased performance of optional Low-E/Argon insulating glass, and it all adds up to a distinctive program that focuses on thermal efficiency with minimum maintenance.
New construction windows
Add a special and unique look to your home with custom geometric designs.
There’s a Midwest configuration to equal even the most creative imagination. Whatever your taste, you can combine standard units with many custom sizes. Mix and match to your heart’s content.
Select an elegant radius picture unit for a majestic entryway, or add pizzazz with half rounds, quarter rounds, octagons, or other geometric shapes. Take a traditional single unit and create a unique design by using a trapezoid, triangle or elliptical on top of it!
Picture windows add a look of distinction
Let the light flood in with the contemporary styling of Midwest Thermal-Break picture windows. Nothing creates an atmosphere like the expansive brilliance of large glass areas. Combine them with other operating Midwest windows and design character into your home. Thermal-Break windows with insulating glass ensure a comfortable energy efficient environment in any living area.
This a formula that offers builders and renovators design expression with conformity. The strength and simple elegance of the S-3025 Picture or Geometric will truly expand the horizon. Combine with a vented single-hung or slider for a fresh-air creation.
Replacement windows
Looking for a classic window design? Consider the traditional style of the Midwest replacement single hung (S-3000) and slider (S-4000) windows. These windows can be combined with the Midwest picture windows, half-rounds or geometrics (S-3000). They are crafted for today’s architecture with a flavor of yesterday’s memories.
All Midwest Thermal-Break window products are available in custom sizes for replacement, without nail fin. Optional receptor system, panning system, tube and angle stop are available, color matched to the window.
A further commitment to quality and service
Future vision – Dynamic energy. Combine these qualities with almost 50 years of traditional craftsmanship and you are looking at the Midwest Window and Door technology.
Beauty is also from the inside
A variety of shapes and configurations are available in our picture windows, although we do not make ovals. Please contact us for specific requests.
Beauty is also from the inside
The quality and tradition of a classic
1. Poured polyurethane Thermal-Break frame and sash saves energy and reduces condensation.
2. Strong, stable, rigid .050 aluminum is more resistant to frame and sash deformation caused by climatic changes.
3. Sloped sill deflects water run off to the exterior of the home.
4. 3/4″ insulated glass protected by a wrap-around (marine style) glazing provides a “warm edge” thermally efficient seal between the glass and frame.
5 & 6. Overlapping interlocking sash and sill ensure a tight weather seal.
Specifications
Three Basic Models: Single-Hung, Slider and Picture Windows. Series S-3025/S-4025 windows have been structurally tested by Southwestern Test Laboratories in Fort Worth, Texas, and thermally tested by National Certified Laboratories in York, Pennsylvania. Constructed in accordance with AAMA specifications.
Thermalized: Large, thermal-fill cavity with 1/4″ poured polyurethane in all frames and sash members. Rigid vinyl thermal insulator on center appendage of main frame.
Full-Perimeter Weather Stripping: For an efficient, positive seal, all windows feature poly-pile, fin-seal and soft vinyl fin weatherstrip.
Weathertight Construction: Inserts and main frames have
coped corners- no miters.
Latch Rails: Hollow extrusion design in meeting rail, except SH-B1-HP60.
Series: Aluminum windows shall be models S-3025 or S-4025. Single-Hung window shall conform to AAMA specifications as follows: SH-B1-HP 60, SH-A2-HP 60 and SH-A2-HP 60 Forced Resistance Tested. S-4025 sliding windows shall meet AAMA specifications for HS-B2-HP 50 and HS-A2-HP 50.
Material: Main frames and sash members shall be constructed of 6063-T5 extruded aluminum alloy having a minimum wall thickness of.050 (within commercial tolerances), except for A2 sills which shall be .062 thick.
Glazing: All windows shall be glazed with 3/4″ insulated glass using a wrap-around, soft vinyl gasket. Top sash shall be a glazed insert, rather than glazing glass into frame. Fixed lite units shall be interior removable stop glazed.
Weather Stripping: Top sash shall be weatherstripped with fin-seal weatherstrip. Bottom sash shall be double weatherstripped with a combination of soft vinyl fin weatherstrip and poly-pile. Vinyl weatherstrip shall be equal to commercial standard CS230-60.
Hardware: Sash shall be fitted with a die-cast cam type lock at the center of the meeting rail. Sash shall be equipped with block and tackle balances and feature side takeout for reglazing. Slider windows shall be equipped with ball bearing rollers. All screws and fasteners shall be stainless steel or cadmium-plated or zinc-plated per AST specification specification A-164-55 or A-165-55.
Finish: All exposed surfaces of all aluminum members shall be clean and free from serious blemishes. Painting shall be accomplished with an electrostatic process using a polyester baked enamel finish. Hard-coat finishes available on commercial models.
Screens: Screens will be provided when specified with roll-formed frames and will be spring-loaded for retention.
Installation: Assembly and installation shall be done in accordance with good construction practices and with furnished instructions, taking care to protect the finish.
Standard Colors
Actual colors will vary according to your computer monitor. Buckskin is no longer available.
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