Each brand offers a unique selection of window types. Below, you'll find the product selection from each brand. For more product details, click the link.
Each brand and window type vary in which colors are available, both interior and exterior.
Andersen |
Ply Gem |
The available window finish colors for Andersen depends on the material. The E-Series Aluminum Clad has the most options (50+), while the 200-Series Vinyl Clad has the least (2). To see the full range of available colors, see this chart. |
Depending on the window purchased, Ply Gem offers a variety of finish options. While some products are only available in a limited number of colors (2), there are windows with up to 11 exterior color options and 5 interior color choices. Click each product's link to learn more about color options. |
Both Andersen and Ply Gem want to prioritize one thing above all others: your satisfaction! That's why both vendors offer amazing warranties. However, it's important to know what is and is not covered by both vendor warranties.
Andersen Warranty Coverage | Ply Gem Warranty Coverage |
Andersen offers the following standard warranty coverage:
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Ply Gem offers varying warranty coverage depending on the product purchased. To see their warranties, visit their website. |
When ordering replacement windows, it's important to understand how quickly your product can be made available to you. In industry lingo, this is called lead time. Depending on the manufacturing process and distributor locations, this can vary.
Andersen | Ply Gem |
4-8 week lead time | 4-8 week lead time |
After taking into account window custom size and shape, average window prices are competitive between the two vendors.
Andersen | Ply Gem |
$$$-$$$$$ | $-$$$ |
The average cost of $750-$1,300+ per window | The average cost of $200-$750 per window |
*Labor is not included |
After seeing some of the product information side-by-side, we hope it's easier to make your decision. If you have any further questions or inquiries about product offerings, we'd love to help - give us a call!
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