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Apex Xtreme Windows & Doors For maximum energy efficiency and year-round comfort, choose Apex Xtreme Series Windows & Doors from California Energy Contractors (CEC). With Apex Xtreme, you ll enjoy unmatched reliability and the peace of mind that comes along with a full lifetime warranty. Quite simply, Apex Xtreme is one of the wisest investments you ll ever make in your home and one of the most beautiful. ADD BEAUTY AND VALUE TO YOUR HOME Apex Xtreme windows will enhance the beauty of your home and increase its market value. Select from a variety of styles that allow you to personalize the look of your home. ENJOY MORE CHARM WITH LESS MAINTENANCE Apex Xtreme windows combine the charming, crafted look of wood frame windows, but without the high maintenance. They'll never rot, peel, or flake like wood frames. Nor will they corrode, rust, or pit like metal frames. REDUCE ENERGY BILLS YEAR ROUND Apex Xtreme windows are among the most efficient dualpane windows ever built. Each window unit creates an energysaving barrier that keeps your home warmer in winter and cooler in summer.
Clearly The Right Choice FULL LIFETIME WARRANTY FEEL SAFE AND SECURE, DAY AND NIGHT Home security is a top priority. You can rest easy knowing that our windows with reinforced, continuous interlocking rails and two locks on larger sizes have exceeded the toughest forced entry resistance tests in the industry. OPEN, CLOSE, AND CLEAN WITH EASE Apex Xtreme series vinyl windows are easy to use and easy to clean, especially models with tilt-in sashes. A simple wipe-down with soap and water keeps the frames beautiful for life. KEEP NOISE OUT & SERENITY IN Home is where outside clamor should give way to indoor calm. Apex Xtreme windows are engineered to reduce exterior noise, making your home a quieter and more comfortable place to be.
Window Options HOME INTERIOR Air Space Thermal Barrier Argon Ar (Argon Gas Optional) HOME EXTERIOR 3 XTREME EFFICIENCY GLAZING SYSTEM Easy-Clean coating: Applied to the exterior glass, this coating harnesses the sun s UV rays and causes dirt and other organic materials on the glass to decompose. Your windows will be easier to clean and stay cleaner longer. Triple-layer silver metal coating: This coating reflects outside heat in sunny weather, keeps heat from escaping home in cold weather, and blocks of harmful UV rays. Secondary Seal Mylar multi-layer vapor barrier for argon gas retention Primary Acrylic Seal Warm Edge Spacer: This silicone memory foam spacer with three insulating chambers is the industry s most technologically advanced and efficient spacer on the market. OPTIONAL Argon Gas Flood Filled Turns the space between glass panes into a highly effective thermal barrier. Flood filled technology guarantees 90- fill rate. SAMPLE CONFIGURATIONS Double Hung Double Slider Single Hung Single Slider XOX Slider Picture Standard Base Colors White Designers know that color is one of the most effective ways to enhance a home s charm and curb appeal. It s the finishing accent that turns a nice home into a wow home. Available in 12 of the most popular designer colors, ThermaCoat lets you personalize your windows and doors to bring out the best in your home. Solar Reflective Colors Tan
Casement/Fixed/Casement Casement Awning Bay & Bow Geometric Grid Styles Glass Patterns 5/8" Flat 5/8" Sculptured 1" Sculptured Standard Obscure Flemish Rain Grid Patterns Narrow Reed Delta Frost Glue Chip Single Perimeter Per Window Single Perimeter Per Sash Flat-Square V-Groove Beveled Glass (optional) Various styles and patterns available
Vinyl Sliding Patio Doors FEATURES SOLAR SHIELD3 advanced glazing technology SIZES Height: from 6' to 8' Width: from 5' to 12' All corners are thermal fusion welded for strength and a watertight seal. QuadraGlide rollers with precision sealed bearings for consistently quiet and smooth operation Multi-point locking system: passed stringent California Forced Entry (CFE) resistance test Ergonomic, contoured handle Heavy duty extruded screen frame with metal reinforced corners offer a lifetime of use with easy operation. Metal flush mount self-latching screen door handle with lock (heavy-duty latch and keeper) Available with 4 ½ rails for a French-style appearance SAMPLE CONFIGURATIONS HARDWARE French-style 4 ½" Rail XO with Retro Fin French-style 4 ½" Rail Center Vent OXO White (standard) Tan (standard) Standard 2 ½" Rail OXXO with Optional Gold Handle Polished Brass (optional) Satin Nickel (optional) Bronze (optional)
Vinyl Swinging French Doors FEATURES SOLAR SHIELD3 advanced glazing technology SIZES Height: from 6' to 8' Width: from 2' 6" to 10' All corners are thermal fusion welded for strength and a watertight seal. Three-point locking system; passed stringent California Forced Entry (CFE) resistance tests. Exterior keyed lock Dead bolt for extra security Adjustable hinges Fully aluminum-reinforced Hoppe Resista Lifetime Finish Hardware Door Handle Finishes Traditional SAMPLE CONFIGURATIONS White Polished Brass Satin Nickel Bronze Contemporary X Out-swing with Rustic Umber Hardware OX In-swing with Polished Brass Hardware OXO Out-swing with Polished Brass Hardware White Polished Brass Satin Nickel Bronze XX In-swing with Standard White Hardware OXXO Out-swing with Standard White Hardware OXXO Operable sidelites available in-swing only White standard on white doors Polished Brass standard on tan doors
Performance Data Window Style Total Unit U-Factor 1 Solar Heat Gain Coeff. 2 (No Grids) Solar Heat Gain Coeff. 2 (With Grids) Visible Light Transmittance 3 UV Block 4 Double Hung (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.28 0.21 0.19 Double Slider (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.27 0.21 0.19 Single Hung (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.27 0.22 0.20 Single Slider (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.27 0.22 0.20 Picture Window (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.26 0.24 0.22 Casement (SOLAR SHIELD 3 )with Argon Gas 0.26 0.18 0.16 Awning (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.27 0.18 0.16 Patio Door - Standard (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.29 0.21 0.19 Patio Door - French Style (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.29 0.19 0.17 Out-Swing French Door (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.32 0.17 0.15 In-Swing French Door (SOLAR SHIELD 3 ) with Argon Gas 0.31 0.17 0.15 1 U-factor represents the amount of heat transfer as measured in accordance with NFRC 100-2001, calculation uses total window unit, and assumes 3/4 glazing with a 1/2 airspace. Lower is better. 2 Solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) measures the amount of solar radiation entering the building. As measured per NFRC 200-2001 with the Window 4.1 and Frame 4.1 modeling programs. Lower is better. 3 Visible light transmittance indicates the amount of outside light reaching the interior as calculated using center of glass. Higher percentages mean more outside light reaches interior. 4 Ultraviolet (UV) light block calculations performed using Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories Window 4.1 program. Percentages indicate amount of UV transmittance blocked from the interior using a 3/4 glazing unit. CERTIFIED TO MEET OR EXCEED EXPECTATIONS All Apex Xtreme windows are AAMA and NFRC certified, and ENERGY STAR qualified. Installation standards Apex Xtreme Series recommends following installation standards in your local building codes, and the instructions found in the following AAMA publications: Replacement: AAMA 2410-13: Standard for Installation of Windows with an Exterior Flush Fin Over an Existing Window Frame. Replacement: CAWM 420-97: Standard for Installation of Block Frame Windows Utilizing an Existing Perimeter Wood Frame. New Construction: AAMA 2400-10: Standard for Installation of Windows with a Mounting Flange in Stud Frame Construction. CALIFORNIA ENERGY CONTRACTORS 15138 Stagg St., Van Nuys, CA 91405 800-574-3006 www.cal-energy.com 0916-160