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Vytex Heritage Series windows are the ultimate in premium windows,

combining style, performance, and efficiency to enhance your home’s

character and maximize your energy savings. One of the strongest

welded window lines in the industry, Vytex Heritage Series windows

are manufactured from the highest-grade materials and tested to meet

or exceed industry standards. They’re virtually maintenance free, and

will keep their like-new beauty and performance year after year.

Vytex Heritage SeriesClearly, a Cut AboveTM

Vytex makes every effort to be an environmentally conscious

company. In keeping with that philosophy, this brochure

was printed on recycled paper using soy-based inks.

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Stay Warm, Keep CoolTM

As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Vytex uses the latest advances in window and glass

technology to maximize the performance and efficiency of your window investment.

With an exclusive line of energy-saving features, our Heritage Series windows can help

your home stay warmer in the winter, cooler in the summer – and dramatically reduce your energy

costs. Only the Heritage Series offers you:

Your choice of three complete energy-saving glass packages:

Energy Saver PlusTM*

• Double-paned with one pane of Low-E glass.

• Argon gas-filled insulated glass unit (IGU) – six times more dense than air.

Energy Saver MaxTM

• Triple-paned with two panes of Low-E glass.

• Argon gas-filled IGU.

• VyCoreTM Foam insulated frame only or frame and sash.

• Exclusive to our Heritage Series.

Energy Saver UltimateTM

• Triple-paned with two panes of Low-E glass.

• Krypton gas-filled IGU – 12 times more dense than air.

• VyCore Foam insulated frame only or frame and sash.

• Exclusive to our Heritage Series.

Warmer Glass = Greater Comfortnumber = r-value

2.53

3.85 4.05

6.08

9.72

SinglePane

Double Pane

Triple Pane

Vytex Energy Saver Plus

Vytex Energy Saver Max

Vytex Energy Saver

Ultimate

The higher the R-value of the glass package, the higher the insulation value of the window – and the greater comfort

and energy efficiency of your home!

Color, Cut, and Clarity

Vytex Heritage Series windows add jewel-like brilliance to your home. Take your

windows from basic to brilliant by choosing from an array of color options, simulated

divided lites,and grids:

DesignerGridTM Custom Grid Options These custom window grids add the luxury and sophistication of cut glass without the high price.

Spectra CoatTM Exterior Coating System Add durability and long-lasting beauty with this environmentally friendly, low maintenance color coating system.

Simulated Divided Lites (SDLs)

Further customize the look of your windows with our SDLs, available in a variety of colors and configurations.

Overall Window U-valuenumber = u-value

0.180.23

0.30

Vytex Energy Saver Plus

Vytex Energy Saver

Ultimate

The lower the U-value, the greater your protection from heat loss through your windows.

Thermal Conductivity of Spacer Materials

The lower the thermal conductivity, the warmer the glass – and the more comfortable you feel. Vytex Duraseal Warm Edge Spacer System offers a 50% improvement in thermal

conductivity over Intercept and is 200 times more effective than carbon steel!

R-value for Window Frame Materials

2.5 4.4

16.2

32.4

Single-wall Vinyl

WoodVinyl multi-chambered

Vytex with Vycore Foam

The higher the R-value of the glass package, the higher the insulation value of the window – and the greater comfort

and energy efficiency of your home! (Note: Data represents performance for a 12" piece of frame material.)

Vytex Energy Saver Max

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Aluminum*VyCore Foam filled frame – standard.

**VyCore Foam filled sash – optional.

Interior colors white and beige only.

Vytex DurasealTM Warm Edge Spacer System

All IGUs are not created equal! Our versatile, flexible warm edge technology spacer system helps you save on your energy bills by:

• Insulating frame and edge of glass up to 90% better than other spacer systems.

• Improving performance of argon and krypton gas-filled IGUs and Low-E glass.

• Reducing conductivity and total window U-value (heat transfer).

• Improving resistance to condensation.

VyCoreTM Foam Insulation

Vytex’s exclusive insulation system increases the R-value – resistance

to heat flow. Add VyCore to just the frames of your Vytex

windows, or get maximum insulating performance by

filling the frame and sash.**

Introducing Envirosealed Windows from Vytex the industry’s most environmentally conscious window!

Introducing VyGuard™ Laminated Glass from Vytex the latest technology in glass safety and security!

T E C H N O L O G Y

EnvirosealedTM TechnologyVytex’s Envirosealed™ energy-efficient windows can lower energy bills and ensure a greener future for the planet. Enviro-sealed’s Dura Platform warm edge spacer technology offers:

• Improved comfort – Encapsulated air chambers keep homes warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer.

• Guaranteed lower energy bills – Save more than $200 each year in energy costs.

• Reduced environmental impact – Improve the environment indoors and out by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

VyGuard Laminated Glass from Vytex Windows offers:

Safety The PVB interlayer absorbs the energy of a sudden impact and resists penetration, minimizing the risk of injuries and improving home security. Although the glass may break, the glass fragments remain firmly bonded to the interlayer.

Sound Reduction

VyGuard absorbs sound and reduces sound transmission by as much as 30%.

Environmental Protection

In the event of a severe storm, VyGuard helps protect your home from interior damage.

VyClearTM window screen is designed to maximize your outlook by making the view sharper and more brilliant.

Think of it as “High Definition” fiberglass insect screening. (VyClearTM window screen optional)

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