Frequently Asked Questions
The color pallet is endless – anything can be matched by sending off a swatch. There are 4 mainstay colors which are Matte Black, Gloss Black, White and Brown. The custom upcharge is approximately 20% and can be quoted upon request.
Standard Glass Options are a Single Coat Low E, a Dual Coat sputter Low E and a Triple Coat Low E. Satin Etch and Switch lite Glass are also available options on most products.
10-16 Weeks is typical. Iron products will always be a bit longer than Aluminum Products. Special Paint colors will add an additional 2 weeks lead time.
Some of the products come with integrated screen options as well as traditional screen options. Please consult your sales associate for a complete list of what options are available in your product selections.
Heat and or Cold transfer is significantly reduced because of this process. The Aluminum Frame and or Sash is split, and a polymer is placed in the form of a “bridge” to slow the change in temperature in the extrusion from exterior to interior.
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Please contact us in person or via email to start this process. Sales@opensesameaz.com is the best place to start. Give us a few details about what you are looking for and we will contact you to “fill in the blanks”.
The overseas manufacturers have better labor pools to draw from as well as engineering and design teams that pull from the best of what is out there to create products that are highly functional, price sensitive and beautiful as well. While US markets are “cheapening” their offerings, the overseas groups are spending their time and money on product advancements
Simply put, it is a laminated sheet on a triple glazed unit that when electrically charged, chases the opaque molecules away from the center to the edge of the glass, allowing you to have an opening that can be both obscure and then clear when desired. There is a little bit of a “haze” in the glass when clear, but it is simply the refracting light off the laminate sheet against the low E glass.