Patio Door Replacement by Rosenow Customs, The Fox Cities Top Patio Door Installers
Are you looking to enhance your home’s beauty, energy efficiency, and functionality? Look no further than Rosenow Customs for expert installation of premium replacement patio doors.
As authorized installers of renowned brands like Pella and Climate Solutions, we offer a wide range of options to suit your style and needs. Elevate your living space, improve energy efficiency, and boost your home’s value with our top-quality patio door solutions.
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The Power of Replacement Patio Doors
Energy-Efficient Doors
- Low-E Glass Technology: Our patio doors feature advanced Low-E (low emissivity) glass that reflects heat, keeping your home cooler in summer and warmer in winter. This innovative technology blocks harmful UV rays, protecting your furniture and flooring from fading.
- Insulated Frames: The frames of our patio doors are constructed with multiple chambers that trap air, creating an effective thermal barrier. This insulation significantly reduces heat transfer, maintaining a consistent indoor temperature.
- Superior Weatherstripping: High-quality weatherstripping seals gaps around the door, preventing drafts and air leakage. This attention to detail ensures that your heating and cooling systems work more efficiently, leading to lower energy costs.
Improved Home Security
Your family’s safety is paramount, and our replacement patio doors are designed with security in mind.
- Multi-Point Locking Systems: Many of our patio door models feature sophisticated multi-point locking mechanisms. These systems secure the door at multiple points along the frame, making it extremely difficult for intruders to force entry.
- Tempered Glass Options: We offer tempered glass options that are significantly stronger than standard glass. In the unlikely event of breakage, tempered glass shatters into small, rounded pieces, reducing the risk of injury.
- Reinforced Frames: Our door frames are reinforced to withstand forced entry attempts, providing an additional layer of security for your home.
Increased Property Value
Investing in high-quality replacement patio doors can significantly boost your home’s value. Here’s how:
- Return on Investment: According to recent real estate studies, homeowners can recoup up to 75% of the cost of new patio doors when selling their homes.
- Curb Appeal Enhancement: Beautiful patio doors can dramatically improve your home’s exterior appearance, making it more attractive to potential buyers.
- Energy Efficiency Appeal: In today’s environmentally conscious market, energy-efficient features like our patio doors are highly valued by homebuyers.
Better Indoor-Outdoor Flow
Modern patio doors are designed to create a seamless transition between your indoor and outdoor living spaces.
- Expansive Glass Areas: Our doors feature large glass panels that flood your home with natural light and provide unobstructed views of your outdoor areas.
- Smooth Operation: Whether you choose sliding or hinged doors, our patio doors are engineered for effortless operation, making it easy to move between spaces.
- Wide Openings: Options like our multi-slide and bifold doors can create expansive openings, effectively blurring the line between indoors and outdoors.
Pella Replacement Patio Doors: Unmatched Quality and Style
Sliding Patio Doors
Pella’s sliding patio doors combine elegance with functionality, offering a space-saving solution that maximizes your view.
- Configurations: Available in 2, 3, and 4-panel configurations to suit various opening sizes and preferences.
- Smooth Operation: Featuring precision-engineered rollers for effortless sliding, even after years of use.
- Energy Efficiency: Equipped with Pella’s advanced weather-stripping and insulated glass for superior thermal performance.
Key Features:
- Durable, low-maintenance tracks
- Optional foot lock for added security
- Available with between-the-glass blinds for privacy and light control
Hinged/French Patio Doors
For a classic, elegant look, Pella’s hinged patio doors, also known as French doors, offer timeless appeal and versatility.
- Configurations: Choose from single or double-door options to fit your space and style preferences.
- Swing Options: Available in inward or outward swinging designs to accommodate your layout.
- Customization: Extensive hardware, finish, and glass options to match your home’s aesthetic.
Benefits:
- Wide opening for easy access
- Traditional styling that complements various architectural designs
- Superior weatherstripping for excellent energy efficiency
Multi-Slide Patio Doors
Create a dramatic indoor-outdoor living space with Pella’s impressive multi-slide patio doors.
- Expansive Openings: Features 3 or more large panels that stack and slide, creating wide openings up to 40 feet.
- Smooth Operation: Engineered for easy operation despite the large panel sizes.
- Energy Efficiency: Even with large glass areas, these doors maintain excellent energy performance.
Ideal For:
- Homes with beautiful outdoor views
- Entertainment spaces that benefit from indoor-outdoor flow
- Modern architectural designs
Bifold Patio Doors
Pella’s bifold patio doors offer a unique solution for those seeking maximum opening width with a touch of architectural interest.
- Accordion-Style Folding: Panels fold and stack neatly to the side, creating an almost unobstructed opening.
- Space-Saving Design: When open, the doors take up minimal space compared to traditional swinging doors.
- Customization: Available in various configurations and finishes to suit your home’s style.
Perfect For:
- Patios and decks where you want to maximize the opening
- Creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces
- Adding a distinctive architectural element to your home
Material Options
1. Wood Patio Doors
- Natural beauty and warmth
- Highly customizable with paint or stain
- Excellent insulation properties
- Clad with aluminum on the exterior for durability
2. Fiberglass Patio Doors
- Exceptional durability and weather resistance
- Low maintenance requirements
- Resistant to warping, rotting, and insect damage
- Available in wood-like finishes or painted colors
3. Vinyl Patio Doors
- Budget-friendly option
- Low maintenance and easy-to-clean
- Good energy efficiency
- Resistant to fading and discoloration
Climate Solutions Replacement Patio Doors: Innovation and Efficiency
In addition to Pella, Rosenow Customs is proud to offer Climate Solutions patio doors, known for their innovative design and superior energy efficiency.
9000 Series Sliding Patio Door
- Vinyl Construction: Made from high-quality vinyl for durability and low maintenance.
- Multi-Point Locking System: Ensures superior security and tight seal when closed.
- Smooth Operation: Features dual tandem rollers for effortless sliding.
Key Features:
- Fusion-welded frame and panels for superior strength
- Steel-reinforced meeting and mobile stiles
- Low-sill design for safer entry and exit
8000 Series Sliding Patio Door
- Streamlined Design: Slightly simpler design, is ideal for more budget-conscious homeowners.
- Energy Efficiency: Still offers excellent thermal performance, though not as advanced as the 9000 Series.
- Customization: Fewer customization options compared to the 9000 Series, but still highly adaptable to various home styles.
Energy Efficiency Features
Climate Solutions doors are engineered with energy efficiency at the forefront:
- Low-E Glass: Reduces heat transfer and blocks harmful UV rays.
- Argon Gas Fill: The space between glass panes is filled with argon gas for improved insulation.
- CS Ultra Spacer: A warm-edge foam spacer that enhances thermal efficiency and reduces condensation.
Performance Metrics:
| Feature | Benefit |
| Low-E Glass | Up to 70% reduction in heat transfer |
| Argon Gas Fill | 16% better insulation than air |
| CS Ultra Spacer | Up to 50% reduction in edge-of-glass heat loss |
Customization Options: Make It Your Own
At Rosenow Customs, we believe your patio doors should reflect your personal style and complement your home’s architecture. That’s why we offer a wide range of customization options for both Pella and Climate Solutions doors.
Color and Finish Choices
- Exterior Colors: Choose from a palette of fade-resistant colors to enhance your home’s curb appeal.
- Interior Finishes: For wood doors, select from various stains or paint colors. Vinyl and fiberglass doors offer multiple color options.
- Custom Colors: Many of our doors can be custom-colored to match your exact specifications.
Hardware Styles and Finishes
- Contemporary: Sleek, minimalist designs for modern homes.
- Traditional: Classic styles that complement traditional architecture.
- Finishes: Available in various metal finishes, from polished chrome to oil-rubbed bronze.
Glass Options
Customize your view and privacy with our diverse glass options:
- Low-E Glass: For optimal energy efficiency.
- Tempered Glass: For increased safety and durability.
- Decorative Glass: Textured or patterned glass for added privacy and style.
- Impact-Resistant Glass: For homes in hurricane-prone areas.
Grille Patterns
Add architectural interest with decorative grilles:
- Simulated Divided Lites: Grilles on the exterior and interior of the glass.
- Grilles-Between-the-Glass: Easy to clean and maintain.
- Removable Grilles: Offers flexibility to change your look.
Between-the-Glass Blinds/Shades
For ultimate convenience and a clean look, consider between-the-glass blinds or shades:
- Privacy Control: Easily adjust for the desired level of privacy.
- Low Maintenance: Protected from dust and damage.
- Child and Pet Safe: No dangling cords to worry about.
The Rosenow Customs Installation Process: Expertise You Can Trust
1. Initial Consultation and Measurement
Our process begins with a thorough consultation to understand your needs and preferences. We’ll:
- Assess your current patio door setup
- Discuss your style preferences and functional requirements
- Take precise measurements to ensure a perfect fit
- Provide expert recommendations based on your home’s architecture and your budget
2. Professional Removal of Old Doors
Our team carefully removes your existing patio doors, taking care to:
- Protect your flooring and surrounding areas
- Properly dispose of old materials
- Inspect the opening for any structural issues that need addressing
3. Expert Installation Techniques
Our certified installers use industry-best practices to install your new patio doors:
- Ensure the frame is level and plumb for smooth operation
- Properly insulate around the frame to maximize energy efficiency
- Install weatherstripping and sealants for a weather-tight fit
- Test the door’s operation and locking mechanism
4. Final Inspection and Clean-up
Before we consider the job complete, we:
- Conduct a thorough inspection to ensure everything meets our high standards
- Clean the work area, leaving your home as clean as we found it
- Walk you through the features of your new doors and provide care instructions
Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings: A Smart Investment
Investing in energy-efficient patio doors from Rosenow Customs isn’t just good for the environment—it’s good for your wallet too.
ENERGY STAR Certification
- ENERGY STAR certified doors can lower your energy bills by an average of 12%
- They help maintain a more consistent indoor temperature, increasing comfort
- Reduced energy consumption means a smaller carbon footprint for your home
Potential Utility Bill Reduction
The energy-efficient features of our patio doors can lead to significant savings:
- Low-E glass can reduce energy loss by up to 30-50%
- Proper insulation and weatherstripping can eliminate drafts, reducing heating and cooling costs
- Over time, these savings can offset a substantial portion of your door’s cost
Available Tax Credits or Rebates
Choosing energy-efficient patio doors may qualify you for various incentives:
- Federal tax credits are available for certain energy-efficient home improvements
- Many states and local utilities offer rebates for installing energy-efficient doors
- Our team can help you identify and apply for applicable incentives
Maintenance and Care Tips: Protecting Your Investment
Cleaning Recommendations
- Glass: Clean with a mild, non-abrasive glass cleaner and a soft cloth
- Frames: Wipe down with a damp cloth and mild soap; avoid harsh chemicals
- Tracks: Vacuum tracks regularly to remove debris, then wipe with a damp cloth
Lubrication of Moving Parts
- Sliding Door Tracks: Apply a dry lubricant annually to keep doors gliding smoothly
- Hinges: A light application of silicone spray can prevent squeaking and ensure smooth operation
- Locks: Use a dry lubricant on lock mechanisms to maintain smooth function
Weatherstripping Inspection
- Annual Check: Inspect weatherstripping once a year for signs of wear or damage
- Replacement: If you notice drafts or see visible damage, contact us for replacement weatherstripping
Why Choose Rosenow Customs: Your Trusted Patio Door Experts
When it comes to replacing your patio doors, the installation is just as crucial as the product itself. That’s where Rosenow Customs stands out from the competition.
Years of Experience
With over two decades in the business, we’ve honed our skills and knowledge to provide unparalleled service:
- Expertise: We’ve installed thousands of patio doors in homes of all styles and ages
- Problem-Solving: Our experience allows us to tackle any challenge that may arise during installation
- Product Knowledge: We stay up-to-date with the latest innovations in patio door technology
Certified Installation Team
Our installation team isn’t just experienced—they’re certified experts:
- Factory-Trained: Our installers receive training directly from Pella and Climate Solutions
- Ongoing Education: We continuously update our skills to stay current with best practices
- Attention to Detail: Our team’s meticulous approach ensures a perfect installation every time
Excellent Customer Service
At Rosenow Customs, we believe in building relationships, not just installing doors:
- Communication: We keep you informed throughout the entire process
- Respect: Our team treats your home with the utmost care and respect
- Responsiveness: We’re always available to answer your questions and address concerns
Warranty Information
We stand behind our work and the products we install:
- Product Warranties: We offer full manufacturer warranties on all Pella and Climate Solutions products
- Labor Warranty: Our workmanship is guaranteed for 5 years after installation
- Support: We’re here to help if you ever have issues with your patio doors
Frequently Asked Questions
To help you make an informed decision about your replacement patio doors, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions we receive:
How long does it take to install replacement patio doors?
Can I install patio doors in an existing wall opening?
What's the difference between sliding and French patio doors?
The main differences are in their operation and aesthetics:
- Sliding doors move horizontally along a track and are ideal for spaces where you want to maximize your view and minimize the door’s footprint when open.
- French doors (hinged patio doors) swing open like traditional doors and offer a classic, elegant look. They’re great for creating a grand entrance to your outdoor space.
Both types have their unique benefits, and the best choice depends on your specific needs and preferences.
How do replacement patio doors improve energy efficiency?
Modern replacement patio doors improve energy efficiency through several features:
- Advanced glass technology (like Low-E coatings) that reflects heat and blocks UV rays
- Improved insulation in the door frame and glass units
- Better weatherstripping to prevent air leakage
- Proper installation that ensures a tight seal around the door
These features work together to reduce heat transfer, helping maintain a consistent indoor temperature and reducing the workload on your HVAC system.
Are Pella and Climate Solutions patio doors worth the investment?
Absolutely. While Pella and Climate Solutions doors may have a higher upfront cost than some alternatives, they offer exceptional value through:
- Superior quality and durability, often lasting decades with proper care
- Excellent energy efficiency, leading to long-term savings on energy bills
- Enhanced home security features
- Increased home value and curb appeal
When you factor in these benefits and our expert installation, Pella and Climate Solutions doors are a wise long-term investment for your home.
Can I customize the color of my new patio doors?
Yes! Both Pella and Climate Solutions offer a wide range of color options for their patio doors. You can choose from standard colors or, in many cases, custom colors to match your home’s exterior perfectly. Interior finishes can also be customized, especially for wood doors which can be stained or painted to your specifications.
What maintenance is required for replacement patio doors?
Maintenance requirements are generally minimal but important for longevity:
- Regular cleaning of glass and frames
- Annual lubrication of moving parts
- Periodic checks of weatherstripping and hardware
Specific maintenance needs may vary based on the door material and style. We’ll provide you with detailed care instructions for your particular doors upon installation.
How secure are modern patio doors?
Modern patio doors are designed with security in mind. Features like multi-point locking systems, reinforced frames, and impact-resistant glass options make them highly secure. Additionally, many of our doors are compatible with smart home security systems for added peace of mind.
Do you offer financing options for patio door replacement?
Yes, we understand that replacing patio doors is a significant investment. That’s why we offer flexible financing options to make your project more affordable. Our team can discuss available plans during your consultation to find an option that fits your budget.
What's the warranty coverage for Pella and Climate Solutions patio doors?
Both Pella and Climate Solutions offer comprehensive warranties on their products:
- Pella typically provides a limited lifetime warranty on most components for original homeowners, with specific coverage varying by product line.
- Climate Solutions offers a lifetime warranty on vinyl components and up to 20 years on insulated glass units, depending on the specific product.
Additionally, Rosenow Customs provides a 5-year warranty on our installation workmanship. We’ll provide you with detailed warranty information for your specific doors upon purchase.
Transform Your Home Today: Your Next Steps
Ready to enhance your home with beautiful, energy-efficient replacement patio doors? Here’s how to get started:
- Schedule Your Free Consultation: Call us at 833.766.7663 or fill out our online form to schedule your no-obligation consultation and estimate.
- Explore Your Options: During your consultation, we’ll discuss your needs, preferences, and budget to help you choose the perfect patio doors for your home.
- Get Your Custom Quote: We’ll provide you with a detailed, transparent quote for your project, including product and installation costs.
- Schedule Your Installation: Once you’re ready to proceed, we’ll find a convenient time for your professional installation.
- Enjoy Your New Patio Doors: Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty, efficiency, and functionality of your new patio doors!
Contact Rosenow Customs Today
Remember, when you choose Rosenow Customs, you’re not just getting new patio doors – you’re investing in beauty, efficiency, and peace of mind for years to come. Let’s open the door to a better home together!