It’s not easy to start a company and even harder to establish one that lasts the tests of time—and economy—so celebrating milestone anniversaries like 50 and 75 years in business is reason to celebrate. A Quanex location and all of Associated Materials are celebrating in 2022. On Oct. 5, Quanex’s Rice Lake Plant celebrated 50 […]

Associated Materials and global investment firm SVPGLOBAL jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for funds managed by SVPGLOBAL to acquire Associated Materials. “Associated Materials is a strong business with some of the top brands in North American siding and windows and is well-positioned in home product markets that are seeing very […]

Associated Materials of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the makers of Alside siding, filed a motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit that accuses the company of not honoring warranties for siding that plaintiffs say might have been melted by heat reflected from windows. The motion, filed on December 5 in the U.S. District Court in Portland, Ore., […]

A lawsuit in Oregon over melted vinyl siding is revisiting the question of what role, if any, windows might play in such events. Michael Harney of Beaverton, Ore., is suing Associated Materials of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the makers of Alside siding, for not honoring its warranty after Harney said a house he sold in October […]

Alside  introduces new triple-pane insulating glass technology in Mezzo Windows, its latest replacement window product line. Mezzo Windows with new triple-pane insulating glass are engineered for maximum energy savings, keeping homes warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer with less energy usage. This optional glass system provides consumers with even better energy-efficient performance […]

Associated Materials, manufacturer of Alside, Gentek, Revere and Preservation windows, announced that its Central (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) window manufacturing operation has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification for meeting or exceeding rigorous quality-assurance standards – and is one of only a few U.S. window companies with ISO 9001 certification. ISO 9001:2015, which is the latest version […]

Door and window manufacturer Alside has opened a supply center in New Brunswick, N.J., that covers more than 25,000 square feet. The location will serve the company’s local customers, including contractors, remodelers and builders. Dana Schindler, senior vice president and chief marketing officer of Alside’s parent company, Associated Materials, says the company grew to need […]

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio-based Alside, manufacturer and wholesale distributor of residential and light commercial exterior building products, is celebrating the long-standing career of one of their own in December. After 65 years of service, John Fetter, a truck driver for the company, is retiring. Fetter’s alliance with Alside started early, as he knew the company’s founders, […]

Alside, a manufacturer and distributor of exterior residential building products, is adding 30,000 square feet to its collective warehouse space by opening a new supply center in Fayetteville, N.C. The branch launched on December 1 and is meant to serve the local market. “Alside is excited to expand into the Fayetteville market to better serve […]

Exterior building products manufacturer Alside has expanded in a big way. The company opened a new 22,500-square-foot supply center location in Savannah, Ga., with the purpose of “bringing a wide array of exterior building products to local contractors, remodelers and builders, as well as adding jobs to the local market” according to a press release. […]