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Gliding Replacement Windows

The modern elegance of a gliding window is an ideal solution, particularly when a projecting window might interfere with walkways, patios, decks, or landscaping. Designed with slim, contoured lines, you can choose optional grilles in styles to complement, update, or change your home’s decor. From a functional standpoint, the sash open easily, both sides of the window areoperational, and they lift out of the track for quick cleaning.
A stationary sash is also available. The Fibrex material tracks won’t pit, rust, or corrode and wipe clean with a damp cloth making cleaning a snap.

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Features and Options:

  • NEW High-Performance™ Low-E4™ glass stays cleaner, reduces water spotting up to 99% and cuts energy bills up to 25%†
  • Nearly-invisible TruScene™ insect screen option
  • Smooth, narrow, contoured framing lines are visually pleasing and give you more glass viewing area and less frame
  • Fibrex® material tracks are shaped for easier cleaning and won't pit, rust, or corrode*
  • A stationary sash is also available
  • Variety of interior and exterior colors, grille patterns, glass and hardware options
  • View color, hardware, grille, glass, and screen options for Renewal by Andersen gliding/sliding replacement windows.
    • COLORS
    • HARDWARE
    • GLASS
    • GRILLES
    • INSECT SCREENS
    The Renewal by Andersen replacement window color palette is specially selected to match or complement the colors of your home. You can choose the same color for both the interior and exterior, or select any exterior color with a stainable wood, white or canvas interior. Our colors will not flake, rust, blister, peel, crack, pit or corrode, making troublesome maintenance a thing of the past. See the limited warranty for details.

     

    Please see the Renewal by Andersen color choice card for exact color samples.
    Details make all the difference, and Renewal by Andersen offers a variety of hardware choices to complete the custom styling of your replacement windows. Complement your interior décor with our three standard hardware finishes–white, canvas and stone–or select one of our optional, newEstate Collection hardware finishes.*
    *View Renewal by Andersen Limited Warranty
    Standard Options Standard Options

    Styles

    Finishes

    Hardware Styles

    White

    Canvas

    Stone
    Hardware Styles

    Bright
    Brass

    Antique
    Brass

    Polished
    Chrome

    Brushed
    Chrome

    Satin
    Nickel

    Distressed
    Nickel

    Oil Rubbed
    Bronze

    Distressed
    Bronze

    High-Performance™ Low-E4® Glass

    Andersen® Low-E4® glass, the next generation of premium glass technology, is standard on all Renewal by Andersen® windows and Frenchwood® patio doors. Key benefits include:

    • Up to 56% more energy-efficient in summer and 45% more efficient in winter compared to ordinary dual-pane glass.* Depending on where you live, that can cut your energy bills up to 25%**.
    • Innovative coating reduces water spots and makes cleaning easier***
    • Blocks 83% of UV rays that can fade fabric and damage furniture
    • Significantly reduces the level of sound coming into your home

    *Values are based on comparison to U-Factors and SHGCs for clear glass non-metal frame default values from the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).

    **A study of identical homes comparing Low-E4® glass to ordinary dual-pane glass showed a 25% savings geographically on cooling bills, 10% on heating. Savings may vary geographically.

    ***Exterior glass only. When activated by sunlight.

     

    Glass Options

    Glass Pattern
    Choose from obscure, reed, cascade, or fern glass patterns to provide beauty while still allowing light to enter your home.

    High-Performance™
    Low-E4® Sun Glass

    Choose additional tint to reduce the amount of solar heat gain in your home to help keep your home cooler in summer.

    Tempered
    A type of safety glass that is heat-treated to be at least four times stronger than other regular glass.

    Renewal by Andersen offers a broad range of grille patterns and finishes to enhance the look of your home. Match or change the look with grilles configured to provide originality or authenticity. Our high-profile grilles feature prominently defined profiles that enhance traditional window design. All of our grilles are designed for long-lasting, low-maintenance performance.* * See the Renewal by Andersen 20/2/10 year limited warranty.

    Grille Patterns


    Colonial
    You choose the number of squares for each sash.

    Prairie
    This pattern always includes two vertical and two horizontal bars per sash.

    Farmhouse
    A classic effect with two vertical bars meeting a horizontal rail or bar at the center of the window

    Modified Prairie
    With this pattern, there are always two vertical and two horizontal bars per window
       
    There are many additional grille options available. Please see your local showroom for more information.

    Grille Types

    Interior wood grilles
    Hardwood grilles snap into clips on sash interior and remove easily for glass cleaning. Contemporary or classic profiles in two widths.
    Grilles-between-the-glass
    Pre-finished aluminum grilles permanently installed to provide the quick glass cleaning of a smooth surface. Narrow or wide width.
    Full divided light grilles
    A visual replication of true divided glass, with a permanently applied exterior Fibrex® material grille, and aluminum space® between the glass, and a removable or permanently applied wood interior grille.
       

    Grille Profiles

    Insect Screens

    Insect screens are included standard with every operable window from Renewal by Andersen. Each is lightweight and designed to be easily removed from the inside of your home for easy cleaning. All insect screens are constructed with an aluminum frame and your choice of glass fiber (our standard), aluminum, or our innovative TruScene® insect screens (see below). Half insect screens are available on double-hung windows.

    TruScene®

    High Transparency Insect Screens
    With TruScene insect screens, the view from your window stays as clear as all outdoors. With over 50% more clarity than our standard insect screens, it's virtually invisible and totally innovative. TruScene insect screens are made with a micro-fine stainless steel mesh that's one-third the diameter of standard screen wire to let more fresh air and sunlight in, while keeping most of even the smallest insects out. TruScene insect screens are like nothing you've ever seen!
    • Nearly invisible
    • The strength of stainless steel
    • Protection against some of the smallest insects
    • Superior ventilation
    • Lets more light into your home
    Insect screen frames come finished in a color to match your window
    TruScene® insect screens offer 50% more clarity than our standard insect screens. They are virtually invisible.

    Please take a look at our Catalog of Products and Services PDF