Fundational Fenestration INC
The American company Functional Fenestration Inc, is a hardware manufacturer and distributor for windows and doors. Being leader in automatization for windows and air control in the building it also has the exclusive Stainless Steel hardware for lift and slide doors. All their products are upon order. http://fenestration.net
The FFI window motorization solutions are state-of-the-art, with UL (USA) certified motor and control boxes. Virtually all openings can be automated, for this it is necessary to work in conjunction with your window manufacturer, in order to see the best choice of equipment and distribution of control boxes. Leaders in the US market. Its solutions are used for climate control systems, smoke control, manual or automated ventilation, linking its operation with various types of sensors.
LIFT AND SLIDE HARDWARE
Lift slide allows larger openings with fewer panels than standard sliders. Architects love its flexibility of design for window walls, pocket doors, curved walls, and corner applications. Lift slide maximizes views and brings the outdoors in for applications such as residential and resort patios, balconies, restaurants, museums, and many more. Lift slide has lower air and water infiltration than other sliding door options and helps manufacturers meet Hurricane Test Standards. Because the panels are lifted while they slide, the weather-seal does not wear out from friction. For access and ventilation, panels can lock open at any position. LEED credits can be earned under Indoor Environmental Quality for natural ventilation, daylight and views.
FASTRACK
FFI has design a track system that allow heavy weight sliding doors at the same time very flexible with architectural solutions, allowing big openings and multiple panels. The system is designed with Stainless Steel components or anodized Aluminum Gr.1 mounted over a brass bridge system, in order to comply with coastal requirements. It’s also versatile allowing curves for special doors. It’s adjustable to 90% of the rollers that are already in the market, as the track himself has two radios.
TILT AND TURN HARDWARE
Tilt and Turn hardware has been around for many years, allowing windows to operate in 3 positions: one is an in-swing casement operation, second is the close position and third aloud the window to be opening from the top for ventilation purposes, at the same time that it is safe and unbreakable. In the close position has a multi-point lock system all around the sash and frame that keep the sash totally close to the frame, making these kind of windows the best ones in air tightened at the same time secure against intruders. Our Tilt & Turn systems also has the alternative of the conceal hinge, so you do not see any window hardware except the handle.