Impact Resistance
Impact-Resistant Windows to
Weather Intense Storms
Quaker’s impact-rated products are crafted with the durability and resilience needed to meet the high demands of building codes in residential areas prone to severe weather. They provide unmatched structural integrity with the combination of laminated glass and a reinforced frame, to guarantee superior protection and peace of mind for homeowners.
Quaker’s impact-rated windows meet the following impact testing standards
- ASTM E1886
- ASTM E1996
- TAS 201
- TAS 203
Advanced Hurricane Resistance
For areas at risk of hurricanes, Quaker’s impact rated windows and doors drastically minimize the risk of major damage. Many of our impacted rated products are certified to withstand up to category 5 hurricanes, that usually means wind speeds of at least 157 mph. Our high quality interlayer is engineered to fend off harmful elements, ensuring minimal damage even under severe conditions.
Post-Breakage Safety Features
Quaker’s impact products do more than maintain the structural integrity of your residence; they also provide an added layer of protection, giving your home a great defense.
In the event of an unexpected storm or incident that compromises the integrity of the glass, our laminated interlayer remains secure within the frame, capturing any broken glass fragments. This ensures that everything and everyone inside remains protected from the elements. Thus, offering unparalleled safety and resilience, even under adverse weather conditions.
Enhanced Security Resists Intrusion
Quaker’s high-performance impact-resistant windows and doors offer enhanced protection for homes, safeguarding families against break-ins and unauthorized entries.
They are carefully crafted to reinforce a home’s vulnerable areas, making it a challenge for potential intruders to gain access. The durable laminated glass not only increases security but also serves as a powerful barrier against attempts at forced entry, providing peace of mind for homeowners.
Impact-Resistant Models
CityVu
AWNING
C700
FIXED
C700
CASEMENT
C700
OUTSWING DOOR
M-SERIES
OUTSWING DOOR
M-SERIES
SLIDING DOOR
M-SERIES
VuPoint
AWNING
V700
FIXED
V700
CASEMENT
V700
TimberVu
AWNING
W700
FIXED
W700
CASEMENT
W700
Safeguard Your Home from Severe Weather
Reach out to a Quaker window dealer near you for more information on how impact rated windows and doors can fit your specific project requirements.
