Articles tagged with 'Education' | Pella Corporation

When Pella’s founder Pete Kuyper started his window company in 1925, he aspired to create a place where people could feel truly proud of the company they worked for and the careers they were building. He cared about his team members and their familie...

If you’re thinking about building a new home or remodeling your existing one, you may wonder about how to select the best windows for your project. Before you begin, consider this: windows affect the appearance of both the inside and outside of yo...

What causes windows to fog? Many factors may contribute to a foggy window. For starters, it’s essential to first understand where the fog is occurring: on the outside or exterior of your home and window, on the inside/room side interior of your ho...

Proper measurement of windows is essential in successfully installing new or replacement windows in a home. Following these Pella guidelines will help ensure precision and therefore, best performance of new windows. These recommendations are based on...

Step one: prep the wood surface The wood surface may require light sanding to remove rough surfaces or construction residue Use 180-grit or finer sandpaper on a sanding block with an edger; sand with the grain; avoid touching the glass with the...

You remodeled your living room and installed a large picture window. And now, you discovered a long crack running across it! It doesn’t look like anything, or anyone hit it. So what happened? And what should you do? Understanding stress cracks ...