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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: The Philhofer Inver Grove Heights, MN, USA
- The Philhofer Inver Grove heights an exclusive Hunting Lodge was converted to a single family residence. In 1991, the new owners began renovating the lodge. Because the project called for custom windows and doors that met specific design criteria, the owners asked to talk with Marvin. Marvin was specified only...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Tuxedo Park Tuxedo Park, NY, USA
- Overlooking Tuxedo Lake, this custom-designed home is as spectacular as its hill-top location. The house is actually constructed on the site of a previous home that burned to the ground in the 1920s. Wood windows were the perfect choice for this French Chateau-style house. And Marvin Windows and Doors were...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: The State Theatre Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- When it opened in 1921, the State Theatre in Minneapolis was hailed as the most luxurious showplace between New York and San Francisco. However, after years of neglect, the building stood empty. Plans for a high-rise office complex threatened the site. A determined group of architects and preservationists stepped in...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Oldenberg Brewery Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, USA
- The Oldenberg Brewery combines new construction with the look of 19th-century industrial architecture. Its red brick exterior with limestone accents houses a working brewery, a festival hall, and a brewpub with two kitchens. When it was time to choose a window manufacturer, the architect went straight to Marvin Windows and...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Gethsemane Cathedral Fargo, North Dakota, USA
- When Gethsemane Episcopal Church, the cathedral church of North Dakota, burned to the ground, its congregation was traumatized. However, in Phoenix-like fashion, another church rose from the ground. The owner and the architect knew from the start that they wanted wood windows for the board-and-batten building. Not only did wood...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Sheraton Palace San Francisco, California, USA
- The Sheraton Palace Hotel has been one of San Francisco's most beloved institutions. A 27-month restoration involved every effort to preserve the details of the original design of this hotel, including the replacement of 600 aging windows. Marvin Windows and Doors was chosen because of their extensive experience and their...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Edina Edina, MN, USA
- The 2500-square-foot (230 square meters), four-bedroom home sat on the shore of a beautiful small lake close to shops, schools and a country club. Top priorities for the homeowners and architect included maintaining and enhancing the home's colonial look, increasing the amount of day light entering the home, requiring custom...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: St. Helena High School St. Helena, California, USA
- Vintage Hall was constructed in 1912 as the first permanent building for St. Helena High School. In addition to the structural deficiencies, this building's mechanical and plumbing systems were in need of major upgrades and repair, the interior finishes and fixtures were damaged and missing due to water damage and...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Hepburn Hall, New Jersey City University Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
- Hepburn Hall at New Jersey City University holds a special place in the community, as well as in the hearts of those who have attended this venerable state university. Therefore, when the time came to update the 600-plus windows on this classic structure, the owners wanted only the best. The...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Soaring Osprey House Flat Head Lake, MT, USA
- Richard Wyman Smith was requested to design a home with the look of a bird in flight on the shores of the same waters Smith traveled as a child. The Soaring Osprey House required special radii on all units, a real challenge because the windows had to be aligned very...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Truman Annex Key West, Florida, USA
- A development located in Key West's Truman Annex, a former Naval base where Harry Truman had his Little White House. This oceanfront community includes 18 renovated structures and hundreds of new homes and condominiums. The challenge was to create new homes with character while respecting the integrity of existing structures....
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Green Brier, Lincoln Park Chicago, Illinois
- The Commodore and the Green Brier buildings in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago were both built in 1900 and have been condominiums since 1984. The hundred-year-old windows had never been replaced. With many of residents of this neighborhood and other preservationists developing a passion for maintaining the turn-of-the-century style...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Montgomery County Courthouse Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
- The new structure at Montgomery County courthouse needed to blend with the historical surroundings. The county single-sourced Marvin because of their ability to provide custom clad wood windows in numerous unique sizes that fit the historical criteria of the project, yet still remained operable. Marvin equipped each of the two...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Belli Residence Wadsworth, Illinois
- Jim Belli is proud to follow his father's distinguished footsteps as an architect and visionary. The design for the second floor bedroom required windows that were up to 12 feet tall and made with a single sheet of glass. In addition, Belli's interior design demanded solid wood that could be...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Riverfront Centre Red Wing, Minnesota, USA
- Some of the Midwest's oldest brick buildings are found on Main Street in Red Wing, Minnesota. After decades of blight, neglect, and radical alterations that obscured the structural character, the building's owner and developer, the Red Wing Shoe Company, set out to save this district. Miller-Dunwiddie Associates, architect for the...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Samuel Beach House Branford, Connecticut, USA
- Constructed in 1875 as a summer cottage, Samuel Beach House represents the grand architectural tradition of Long Island Sound. But the home did not age as gracefully as some of its Victorian neighbors. It lost its cupola during a turn-of-the-century hurricane and questionable alterations were made in later years. The...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Zimmerman House Severna Park, MD, USA
- Zimmerman House colonial home was originally a comfortable farm house. The home remained basically unchanged until just after the turn of this century when the family who lived in it added a small library and a loft bedroom. The challenge was to provide new windows to fit existing openings that...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
- The University of Notre Dame has quite a reputation to uphold. When they needed to replace the windows on two of their oldest buildings, they wanted a solution that would maintain the building's integrity on the National Register of Historic Places, as well as minimize the maintenance required on the...
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Magna International, Inc. Aurora, Ontario, Canada
- Magna is an automobile parts manufacturer - one of the world's largest and most diversified automobile suppliers. To highlight its building's majestic design, Magna needed exceptional windows. The building owners chose pairs of Marvin's signature Case master windows crowned with Awning Transoms - all made with a special green-tinted glass....
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- Marvin Windows and Doors Case Study: Knott's Camp Snoopy Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
- Knott's Camp Snoopy, a giant indoor theme park featuring food, entertainment and thrills in a rustic setting that evokes the original Knott's Berry Farm. More than 50 rides and attractions include the "Ripsaw Roller Coaster" that races through the park 60 feet (18m) above the ground and the "Paul Bunyan...
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