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The History of Pella®
Pella® was founded in 1925 in Pella, Iowa, by Pete and Lucille Pelser. With a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and quality, Pella® quickly established itself as a respected manufacturer of wood windows. Throughout the mid-20th century, Pella® expanded its product offerings and introduced innovations that set the brand apart, including the development of its first sliding glass door in 1961 — a significant advancement in convenience for homeowners. By the 1980s, Pella® had diversified further, incorporating energy-efficient technologies and offering fiberglass and vinyl window options to enhance durability and performance. The brand continued to innovate into the 21st century, introducing advanced energy-efficient glazing options and smart home technologies. Pella® has also focused on sustainability, implementing eco-friendly practices in manufacturing. Today, Pella® is recognized as a leader in the windows and doors market, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, with a diverse range of products suitable for various architectural styles and preferences. Ready to create the home of your dreams using Pella® windows and doors? Contact a trusted design professional today.
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The Tree House
A contemporary residence in a leafy Maryland suburb brings the outside in
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Frequently Asked Questions
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WHERE ARE PELLA® WINDOWS AND DOORS MADE?
Founded in Pella, Iowa in the early 1920s, Pella® brand windows and doors are designed and manufactured across 17 different locations throughout the United States.
HOW DO I FIND THE BEST WINDOW BRAND FOR MY CUSTOM HOME?
The best windows for your custom home will involve a combination of desired style, price, material, availability, durability, warranty, and ease of installation. Before purchasing windows for your custom home, ensure your architect, interior designer, and custom home builder understand your unique needs and have experience installing windows like yours with particular care for leak testing.
WHAT ARE THE UNIQUE BENEFITS OF PELLA® WINDOWS AND DOORS?
Pella® brand windows and doors offer energy efficiency, durability, and a wide range of designs. Their innovative features include advanced weather resistance, customizable options, and low-maintenance materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and enhanced curb appeal for any home.
WHERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO FIND PELLA® WINDOWS AND DOORS?
Pella® brand windows and doors can be found through a variety of sources, including a local Pella® showroom or through your favorite residential architect or interior designer. In addition, Pella® brand windows and doors can be found at Lowes department stores throughout the United States.
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Find a Trusted Design Professional
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Hundred Acre Wood of Strasburg, Virginia. Image courtesy of Mitch Allen.
Tree House of Bethesda, Maryland. Image courtesy of Jennifer Hughes.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Colleen Healey Architecture
Colleen Healey Architecture is a Residential Architecture Firm in Washington, D.C.
Modern Barn House of Crozet, Virginia. Image courtesy of Hank Gregg.
STANDARDSVILLE, VIRGINIA
Tumulo Custom Millworks
Tumulo Custom Millworks is a Custom Home Builder in Standardsville, Virginia
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