Sliding patio doors
This type of sliding patio door is not available in the Impervia product line, though it has been designed, just not launched for sale.
What is the 4 panel / quad sliding door
Impervia serial numbers all start with what letter?
What is M
Impervia products are made in which manufacturing plant?
What is Murray, Kentucky
Freebie! What's your favorite part of the Impervia product?
:)
The interior covers of an Impervia casement/awning/fixed casement/fixed awning are vinyl and removeable. For what purpose?
What is serviceability - the covers can be removed by service team to access the ESO belt and mechanics if needed, keeping repair costs low should a client ever have a service need
Impervia sliding patio doors can reach huge sizes, at a maximum of ____ ft wide x ____ ft tall in a 2 panel door
8 foot by 10 ft
The baked on powder coat finish for Impervia meets this high standard of finish quality
What is AAMA 624
In manufacturing, every ____ units produced, 1 is pulled from the line and water tested. If it fails, Pella takes what action?
Every 200 units, and if it fails, all 200 get recalled.
What colors are available for Impervia product? Which color combos could you get custom approved if you had to but aren't available in PQM standard?
White, black, brown, morning sky gray, and tan are all single color available
White interior with black or brown exterior are dual possibilities. Any other color combos of the 5 would need custom variance approval. (ex, tan exterior white interior)
When quoting a unit with ESO, the hinging type will, unchangeably, be _____________________ as opposed to _________________.
What is Side pivot hardware as opposed to wash hinge hardware.
The added security bolt withstands ____lbs of pressure
The corner design of Impervia has 3 components, as compared to competitors who join corners in 2 ways. They are -
What are a corner lock, metal fastener, and polyurethane sealant
Impervia is an environmentally friendly product, it has low levels of off gassing, which means it has low ____
Low VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) because of the baked finish
Curved and arched units in Impervia differ from rectangular units how?
Duracast cannot be bent, so curved and arched units are a high grade high performing fiberglass product, but not Duracast
In PQM you can quote the ESO with "Accessibility hardware" - what changes when you make this selection and why?
The locking lever is extended to provide more leverage for the user.
Impervia's sliding patio door is 1 1/8", earning what claim?
What is the lowest sill in the industry with performance
Pella's Duracast is so strong because of the layers- what are they?
Impervia products are ____x better than Fibrex in an impact test & ____x stronger in a bend test
What is 100 (impact) and 10 (bend)
This entity is the world's leading standard in energy efficient build design, and has certified use of some Impervia products in their homes
What is Passive House Institute of the United States
It takes less than _____lbs of pressure to open units with the ESO, making it ADA compliant in that regard.
what is 4.5 lbs of pressure
The sliding patio door in Impervia has been tested to ________ cycles, the equivalent of opening and closing the door 3 times a day for ____ years.
100,000 cycles!!! Or 3 times a day for 91 years!!
Impervia's #1 claim is that it is the ______ material available for windows and doors
What is strongest
Impervia products are tested to extremes, from temperatures of ____ to ____
-40 to 180
Which products feature a grooved glazing design, dismissing the need for a glazing bead and delivering improved aesthetics to the final product?
Casements, awnings, direct set units, and sliding patio doors.
(Hung units and sliding windows do not, but will at some point!)
The ESO won which prestigious award when it was unveiled in 2021?
What is Best of Show at the 2021 International Builders Show