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Retrofitting offers building owners a cost-effective way to modernize properties, boost energy efficiency, and meet rigorous code standards - all without the disruptions of a full-scale renovation. INTUS has long been at the forefront of the retrofit and replacement window sector, collaborating with major housing authorities and large-scale developers, including NYCHA, BHA, CHA, and many more to help modernize and revitalize existing structures.
Key Retrofit Window Advantages: - Energy Efficiency: Lower heating and cooling costs, bolstered by thermally broken frames and advanced glazing.
- Sound Attenuation: Enhanced noise reduction, providing a quieter, more pleasant indoor environment.
- Curb Appeal: Sleek designs and customizable finishes instantly refresh the appearance of older buildings.
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Jump Frames: Ideal for minimizing installation disruption in occupied settings. They allow new windows to be installed directly over existing frames, speeding up the process while maintaining a secure envelope. | | Customizable Installation Solutions: Whether you’re dealing with irregular openings or tight clearances, our team can tailor installation methods to ensure a perfect fit.
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Brick Extensions: Preserve and accentuate architectural details in masonry buildings by seamlessly bridging the gap between new windows and existing brick facades. | | Shadow Boxes: Add aesthetic depth to the exterior and conceal framing elements for a sleeker, more unified look.
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Through-Unit AC Integration: Our solutions can seamlessly incorporate existing or new through-wall AC units without compromising window performance. | | Heat Pump Integration: Take energy efficiency a step further by integrating modern HVAC systems right within our windows by utilizing our patent-pending heat pump insulated panel. | | | |
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Custom Window Sizing: Ensure every opening is addressed accurately - especially critical in older buildings where uniform dimensions may not exist. | | Shipping Sequencing: Rely on detailed logistics planning to deliver window units in phases, reducing on-site clutter and facilitating a smoother, more efficient installation process. | | | |
Whether you’re overseeing a large-scale housing complex or seeking to upgrade a single building, INTUS stands ready with the expertise and product range to make every retrofit project a success. Talk to our team today about tailoring a solution that meets your specific needs and transforms your property for decades to come. | |
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Edgemere Commons Building B1 in Far Rockaway, Queens
Rising along the shoreline of Far Rockaway, Queens, Edgemere Commons Building B1 heralds a new era of urban revitalization - one that marries visionary architecture with deeply rooted community values. Situated on the site of the former Peninsula Hospital, this fresh addition seamlessly balances modern design with a commitment to equitable housing, economic development, and resilient construction.
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One of the most defining features of Building B1 is its INTUS Supera steel-reinforced polymer windows, expertly chosen to meet the performance challenges posed by the coastal environment. These high-performance windows deliver both form and function: - Structural Integrity:
With a steel-reinforced polymer frame, the INTUS Supera series offers exceptional durability. Even under the demands of seaside weather conditions - such as high winds and salt-laden air--these windows stand resilient, minimizing long-term maintenance costs. - Energy Efficiency:
Equipped with advanced glazing and thermally broken frames, these windows help reduce energy consumption year-round. Occupants benefit from improved indoor comfort, while the building achieves lower utility costs and a smaller environmental footprint. - Acoustic Performance:
Urban noise can diminish quality of life, but the Supera series provides a buffer against the hustle and bustle of coastal development. Thanks to robust sealing and insulating layers, residents enjoy a peaceful indoor retreat. - Coastal Adaptability:
The polymer composition inherently withstands corrosion and warping - vital in an area prone to humidity, wind-driven rain, and salt spray. The windows’ sleek profiles also complement the building’s contemporary façade, elevating the overall design aesthetic.
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From the ground up, Building B1’s exterior deftly balances sleek modern lines with contextual sensitivity to the surrounding waterfront. The warm brick, textured paneling, and refined metal detailing are further accentuated by the INTUS Supera windows, whose slim sightlines maximize natural light and panoramic views of Jamaica Bay. By creating seamless connections between interior spaces and the coastal landscape, these windows reinforce the building’s commitment to both beauty and function | |
- WINDOW STATS - U-factor = 0.25
SHGC = 0.13 Up to STC 38 & OITC 33 CW 70 | | |
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"It has been an absolute pleasure working with INTUS Windows. Their commitment to quality and energy efficiency is truly impressive, and their products have exceeded expectations in both performance and design. The team’s professionalism and willingness to collaborate make every project seamless and rewarding. It’s been a great experience partnering with a company that prioritizes innovation and customer satisfaction. "
Derek Wiencek Klein-Dickert Milwaukee, Inc. | |
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