Guides
Window and door guides from the people who spec them daily.
Plain-spoken education on premium windows and doors: materials, craft, and how to choose well. Written from sixteen years of St. Louis projects, not a content mill.
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Guide 01
Loewen Windows: Craft, Materials & Where They Fit
Douglas Fir, Mahogany, and White Oak. Aluminum clad or all wood construction. What makes Loewen the heirloom-grade choice, and which projects call for it.
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Guide 02
Arcadia Custom: Thermal Steel & Steel-Look Aluminum
Laser-cut thermal steel, narrow sightlines, and the T225 aluminum series. How modern steel windows earn their place in St. Louis architecture.
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Guide 03
Historic Window Replacement in St. Louis
How Cultural Resources Office review works, what gets approved, divided lites that pass, and the order of operations that saves you a month.
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Guide 04
Wood Windows in St. Louis
Why wood still wins on premium homes: clad versus all wood, species, the maintenance myth, and the brands that build them properly.
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