Andersen History
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Order Entry
Bread and Butter
Shut the Front Door
100

1903

The year Andersen Lumber Company was formed

100

PMA

Primary Market Area

100
The order entry program for scheduling orders

AndersenAccess

100

Provides 50% more clarity than the conventional

TruScene Screen

100

Full frame door product with only a single, stationary panel

Sidelight

200

Hans and Fred Andersen

The Andersen founders

200

CERT

Customer Experience Response Team

200

SPR

Special Product Request

200

Proprietary term for extruded vinyl over wood

PermaShield

200

Assembly of parts where two operating panels meet on a hinged door

Astragal

300

The original location for the Andersen Lumber Company

Hudson, WI

300

ALI

Andersen Logistics Incorporated

300

The Andersen quoting tool 

IQ+

300

The letters of the nomenclature for 400 Series casements and awnings indicate this respectively

Width and height
300

Assembly of parts where two panels overlap on a gliding door

Interlock

400

Integrity, Innovation, Partnership, Citizenship, Excellence

The AW values

400

CAO

Corporate Administrative Offices

400

The data base that houses work for orders/quotes

Order Tracking Tool

400

Protects the glass during delivery and construction

Translucent film

400

2 hook bolts above and below the center deadbolt

Multi-Point Lock

500

"All Together"

Hans Andersen's principle (moto) 

500

CER

Customer Experience Representative 

500

FTL

Factory Truck Loads

500

Standard frame depth of a 400 Series casement

2 7/8"

500

The door series that uses a one-piece fiberglass sill

A-Series

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