Replacement Window GuideBrand library
Window Brands: Andersen, Pella, Marvin, and More Reviewed
Independent replacement window brand reviews for the manufacturers homeowners encounter most, with cited frame material, U-factor, glass, and warranty evidence.
Andersen
Andersen makes the 400 Series, a wood window line with a low-maintenance factory-applied exterior. It is one of the most widely specified residential replacement lines in North America.
Brand reviewAnlin
Anlin builds energy-efficient vinyl replacement windows in the USA and backs them with a transferable double lifetime warranty.
Brand reviewChampion
Champion builds fusion-welded vinyl replacement windows with its Comfort 365 insulated glass and backs them with a limited lifetime warranty.
Brand reviewJELD-WEN
JELD-WEN makes the Premium Vinyl V-4500 window, a vinyl replacement line with SunResist Low-E glass options and published U-factor data. It carries a lifetime limited warranty for owner-occupied homes.
Brand reviewMarvin
Marvin makes the Elevate line, a fiberglass-exterior window with a real wood interior. It targets buyers who want fiberglass durability with the warmth of interior wood.
Brand reviewMilgard
Milgard makes the V400 Tuscany Series, a vinyl replacement window with SunCoat Low-E glass and a Full Lifetime Warranty. It is Milgard's premium vinyl line.
Brand reviewPella
Pella makes the 250 Series, a vinyl replacement window built for low maintenance and energy performance. It sits in Pella's value tier for whole-home replacement projects.
Brand reviewPly Gem
Ply Gem builds vinyl, aluminum-clad, and aluminum windows across a numbered series lineup, with triple-pane glass packages available on higher tiers.
Brand reviewProVia
ProVia builds vinyl and wood-and-vinyl replacement windows across four named lines, several of which carry ENERGY STAR certification.
Brand reviewRenewal by Andersen
Renewal by Andersen is the full-service replacement division of Andersen, building its windows from the Andersen-exclusive Fibrex composite material.
Brand reviewSimonton
Simonton makes the Reflections 5500 Series, a premium vinyl window with ProSolar Low-E glass and a Lifetime Limited Warranty. Select styles earn Energy Star Most Efficient status.
Brand reviewWindow World
Window World sells a broad catalog of vinyl replacement windows with SolarZone insulated glass packages across nearly every operating style.
Model reviews
- 3M 3M Indoor Window Insulator Kit, Three Window Kit | Indoor Window Insulation Film Kit Helps Keep Cold Drafts Out, Warm Air In, And Reduce Condensation And Frost Buildup
- Frost King Frost King V23WA Ribbed Rubber Self-Stick Weatherseal Tape, 3/8" W, 1/8" T, 17 ft L, White (Pack of 2)
- Komelon Komelon SS125 Gripper 25-Foot Stainless Steel Measuring Tape, Blue
- Komelon KOMELON Tape Measure - 25ft MagGrip Measuring Tape with Magnetic Hook & Impact Absorbing Rubber - 7425
- Prime-Line Prime-Line F 2592 Sash Lock, 1/2 In. Latch Projection, Fits Metal Sliding Windows, Diecast Zinc, Painted White, (Single Pack)
- Prime-Line Prime-Line F 27638 Window Sash Lock, Matte Black, Single Pack | 2-1/16 in Hole Centers, With Keeper, Diecast Cam Action
- Prime-Line Prime-Line Sliding Window Lock for Vinyl Windows, White, Diecast, 2 Pack
- Prime-Line PRIME-LINE Truth TH 23056 Low Profile Casement Window Lock (Single Pack), White
- Prime-Line Prime-Line U 9924 Sash Lock, 1-3/4 and 1-1/2 In. Hole Centers, Fits Single/Double Hung Wood Windows, Steel w/Diecast Lever, Bright Brass-Plated (Single Pack)
- Prime-Line Prime-Line U 9980 Aluminum Sliding Window Security Lock, for 1/8 Inch Wide Rail (2 Pack)
- UEDET UEDET Clear Basement Window Well Covers Outside 41" X 18", Heavy-Duty Polycarbonate Egress Window Well Covers, UV Resistant, Tear-Resistant, Waterproof, Windproof (Only Cover)
- Vercraft Vercraft 2 Pcs 39"L x 16"W Outside Window Well Covers with Mounting Clip | Heavy-Duty Clear Egress/Basement Window Cover, Polycarbonate, All-weather Against Debris, UV Protection, Tear-resistant