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See You Next Year, Oct. 31-Nov. 2 | Atlanta, GA

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Complete Products & Systems

FHC Aspire™ Thermally Broken Insulated Glass Door Entrance

Elite High-Performance Door That Looks as Great as it Preforms
Main Entry Doors | Curtainwall Application Integration | Wine Rooms and More

FHC’s Aspire™ Thermally Broken Insulated Glass Door Entrance System along with the “VDS” Vertical Door Stile System (U.S. Patent Nos. 11,299,928 and 11,187,323) are both designed, engineered and manufactured in the U.S.A. at the company’s Southern California facility. These new products bring next level industry standards to air, water infiltration management and thermal performance meeting the nation’s ever evolving energy and building codes.

Features include:

  • Thermally broken door rails and vertical door stiles utilizing polyamide strut thermal barriers between the inside and outside aluminum extrusion members 
  • Door handle hardware connects directly to the glass, using a unique through glass hole spacer/sealer between the insulating glass lites, with a polyisobutylene (PIB) primary and silicone secondary seal 
  • Very narrow vertical door stiles with a unique clamping mechanism with unitizing gaskets for fast, durable installations 
  • Rugged stainless-steel corner joinery maintains door integrity in high traffic applications 
  • Pivot alignment system (PAS) in both top and bottom door rails for easy installation/alignment 
  • Doors configured to center or offset pivoting for compatibility with any storefront entrance system 
  • Integrated air and water infiltration management 
  • Several standard architectural finishes, plus powder-coat. 

FHC Advance Series HERC-DOOR® Frameless Door Rail System

FHC’s patented Advance Series HERC-DOOR® Frameless Door Rail System is designed, engineered, and manufactured in the U.S.A. Advance Series HERC-DOOR® rail and patch fittings provide glaziers and fabricators with faster, and easier installations with accelerated lead times. FHC’s design and engineering team has delivered an all-glass entrance system solution that significantly improves on what is perhaps the most-specified rail system on the market. Glass Magazine Award Winner 2021 for Best Innovation for installers.

  • Patented Innovative UNITIZING GASKET/Dual Inclined Control System
  • Easiest and Fastest Rail to Install in the Industry
  • New Modern Crisp Corner Design
  • Class 1 Anodizing UV Stable Finishes That Will Not Fade
  • Increased Glass Bite Improves Holding Strength and Aesthetics
  • Solid One-Piece Aluminum Housing
  • Solid Forged Brass Plated End Caps with New Innovative Anti-Clamshell Pad
  • Available With or Without Lock in a Wide Range of Architectural Finishes
  • For 3/8-, 1/2-, 5/8- or 3/4-inch Monolithic Tempered and 9/16-, 11/16- or 13/16-inch Laminated Tempered Glass
  • Seven Standard Architectural Finishes: Polished Stainless, Brushed Stainless, Matte Black, Dark Bronze, Satin Anodized, Polished Brass, and Satin Brass, Plus Custom Powder-Coat.

Mikron® House Systems

Mikron® house systems are a high-performance series of residential vinyl window profiles designed to meet the unique needs of specific regional residential markets. These products help meet the wide and varied needs of building professionals across the country. With maximized thermal efficiency and proven performance that stand up to the North American market’s hottest and coldest extremes, residential window OEMs can trust Mikron® house systems for lasting beauty, operation and performance in a variety of climates.

Mikron® house systems include the Mikron® 9300 and Mikron® 8200 window systems and are ideal for both new construction and retrofit applications; exclusively formulated with Quanex’s proprietary MikronBlend® vinyl compound across all Quanex manufacturing facilities for extreme batch consistency; available in a variety of configurations to suit your needs; AAMA certified to provide peace of mind from production to installation.

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New Ideal Hydraulic “Smpl-Door Rail” System

Let’s make it Smpl. We are excited to introduce our new revolutionary hydraulic “Smpl-Door Rail” system. Our innovative door rail combines the strength and durability of our 4-inch door rails with the simplicity of our ICFH100 Bottom Hydraulic Door Closers. It requires no digging or cutting of the floor; quick and easy installation with just 4 fasteners. The base seat is adjustable: 3 millimeters backward and forward, 3mm left and right and 4° alignment adjustment. It is available in brushed stainless steel, matte black and satin anodized finish with hold open function at 90°, which makes it suitable to install in commercial spaces, home interior doors, store entrances and gym doors.  

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Want to exhibit at GlassBuild America 2023?

Join us October 31-November 2 in Atlanta, GA! Showcase your equipment, products and services, increase your brand awareness and win business at GlassBuild America, the largest glass, window and door trade show in North America.