Pella® Steady Set™ Interior Installation System Named a Top Building Product of 2024 by Building Design+Construction Magazine
Pella® Steady Set™ interior installation system was recognized as one of the 75 Top Building Products of 2024 by Building Design+Construction (BD+C) Magazine. As the industry’s first interior installation system for new construction1, Steady Set was selected from among more than 150 submissions evaluated based on its level of innovation and overall usefulness.
With easy-to-learn, pre-attached components, Pella Steady Set ensures high-quality, repeatable and reliable window installations. This means less labor, more safety, and better quality – creating a win for the builder, installer and the homeowner. Steady Set streamlines window installation, making it 3.15 times faster than traditional installs, reducing crew exposure to the elements by 72 percent and enabling 64 percent of the install process to be completed from indoors.2
“Launching Steady Set in 2024 was a moment of pride and excitement for all of us involved from early research and concepting to design for manufacturing through full commercialization. Seeing its impact acknowledged and celebrated is a testament to the innovation and dedication that went into its development,” said Jenn Tuetken, Director of innovation, design and brand experience at Pella Corporation. “Being honored by BD+C reinforces our focus on delivering customer-centric innovations that make a real difference and advance our industry forward.”
Each year, BD+C’s editorial team, alongside a jury of architects, specifiers, engineers and construction professionals, evaluates the latest products, materials and systems in the U.S. and Canadian commercial buildings market. The most creative and practical solutions that are driving the industry forward are highlighted in the 75 Top Building Products report.
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1. Based on comparing leading window manufacturer’s published installation instructions for new construction windows with factory applied installation methods. Additional steps such as flashing and weatherproofing may need to be completed from the exterior.
2. Compared to the average of the leading national wood window brands installation methods for new construction windows when installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application. Larger size Steady Set windows may require 2nd person for lifting window into rough opening.
About Pella Corporation
Pella has been creating a brighter future for its customers, communities, and team members since 1925. Recognized as an industry leader in innovation, Pella Corporation designs and manufactures windows and doors for residential homes and commercial applications. The company is headquartered in Pella, Iowa, and employs more than 10,000 team members across 20 manufacturing locations and 220 showrooms across the U.S. and Canada. For more information, visit https://www.pella.com/