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Posted by rmorton on October 8, 2008, 6:22 am
Chris wrote:
> rmorton wrote:
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Tue 07 Oct 2008 03:32:20p, rmorton told us...
>>>
>>>> SWMBO has decreed that front door must be replaced with a fiberglass
>>>> one. After I don't know how many hours shopping for one she has
>>>> narrowed it down to 3 different brands and styles. Knowing
>>>> absolutely nothing about these doors and finding very little of any
>>>> use on the web except manufacturers/vendors ramblings and a few
>>>> bitter homeowners comments, I decided to place the question to you.
>>>> Are there any known problems or support issues with the following:
>>>> Pella, Therma-Tru or Benchmark by Thermatru? The price of all are
>>>> very similar and to my untrained eye the doors appear very similar.
>>>> I would appreciate any and all constructive comments.
>>>>
>>>
>>> You usually can't go wrong with Pella products. All things being
>>> equal, I would check out and compare all the warranties.
>>>
>> Should have mentioned the warranties - all lifetime. Also should have
>> mentioned location - Eastern North Carolina.
>
> My wife and I have been looking for an entry door also. We have decided
> on the Pella. The warranty seems to be about the same as the others. The
> one person that we talked to that has a Pella door, has not had any
> problems with it.
>
> Just as a side note we were shopping for a new storm door (went with a
> Larson) for the back door when it was decided that we would be replacing
> the front entry door also. I was so told. By the way we are in North
> East N.C. and not to many places to buy doors here. Lowes and a few
> other lumber companies.
>
> Chris
The one warranty tidbit I managed to pick up is that Pella is the only
company to supposedly honor their warranty if a stormdoor is used over
it. Don't know for sure this may have just been salesman talk.
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