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In today’s rapidly evolving building industry, selecting the right window and door systems is more than a matter of aesthetics - it’s a strategic decision that impacts energy efficiency, budget, occupant comfort, code compliance, and long-term durability. Architects, builders, and developers are looking for high-performance solutions that balance design vision with real-world functionality. At Mountain States Building Products , we make that possible. Industry Trends Shaping Window & Door Solutions The window and door industry is seeing exciting innovation in materials, performance, and sustainability. Here are a few key trends influencing the market today: 1. Energy Efficiency and Sustainability With ever-tightening energy codes and growing demand for sustainable construction, energy-efficient windows and doors are at the forefront. Triple glazing, thermally broken frames, and low-E coatings are now standard expectations - especially in high-performance residential and commercial projects. Products from manufacturers like Loewen and Andersen Windows & Doors , are leading the charge in delivering beauty without compromising performance. 2. Large Format and Indoor-Outdoor Living Floor-to-ceiling glazing, oversized sliding and folding door systems, and expansive glass walls continue to trend in luxury residential and multi-family developments. Homeowners and designers are embracing natural light and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. Partnering with premium brands allows us to offer highly customizable systems that support these ambitious design goals. 3. Customization and Modern Design Architects increasingly seek flexibility in finish, hardware, shape, and operation to align with project-specific aesthetics. Whether it’s modern minimalism or classic craftsmanship, today’s window and door solutions must support a wide range of design languages - something Mountain States Building Products delivers through our curated manufacturer partnerships. With decades of experience representing premier building product manufacturers across the Mountain West, we’re trusted advisors in the success of your project. Here’s what sets us apart: Expertise Across Markets We understand the unique needs of architects, contractors, and developers working on everything from high-end custom homes to large-scale commercial buildings. Our team brings deep knowledge of code requirements, performance specs, and aesthetic demands specific to the Intermountain and Southwest regions. Manufacturer Partnerships That Matter Mountain States represents industry leaders like Loewen and Andersen , brands known for their uncompromising quality, design flexibility, and long-term reliability. These partnerships allow us to recommend the right products for the right applications - always with a deep understanding of installation, integration, and project timelines. Solutions-Oriented Approach We don’t just sell windows and doors - we help solve challenges. Whether you're navigating design constraints, meeting energy codes, or coordinating multiple trades on site, Mountain States is here to provide smart, strategic support that makes your job easier. Let's Build Smarter Together  At Mountain States Building Products, our goal is simple: to help you select and source the best window and door solutions for your building project - solutions that are visually compelling, high-performing, and built to last. If you're planning a new project or want to explore what’s possible with today’s window and door systems, we’re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your next residential or commercial build.

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