Construction and Materials
The Pella Reserve™ Series offers a premium collection of exterior patio doors, meticulously crafted with attention to detail and a focus on exceptional materials. These doors are designed to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of any home, providing a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Construction and Materials
The Pella Reserve™ Series is available in several distinct product lines, each with unique construction and material options:
Reserve Wood Collection
The Reserve Wood Collection embodies traditional craftsmanship with a focus on natural beauty and superior performance. These doors are constructed with:
- Frames: Solid wood, available in a variety of premium wood species such as Douglas Fir, Mahogany, Pine, and Oak. Interior wood surfaces are typically unfinished, allowing for custom staining or painting to match existing décor.
- Sash: Engineered wood construction provides enhanced stability and durability, minimizing the risk of warping or cracking.
- Exterior Cladding: Aluminum-clad exterior offers robust protection against the elements, ensuring long-term durability and low maintenance. This cladding is available in a range of colors to complement any architectural style.
- Hardware: High-quality, solid brass hardware is standard, offering a luxurious look and feel with exceptional durability. Options include various finishes such as polished brass, brushed nickel, and oil-rubbed bronze.
Reserve Quartette Collection
The Reserve Quartette Collection offers a distinctive design with its unique multi-panel configuration, providing expansive views and architectural interest. Key construction and material features include:
- Frames: Constructed from premium wood for the interior, offering natural warmth and a customizable finish.
- Exterior Cladding: Durable aluminum cladding protects the exterior from weather, available in a palette of colors.
- Glass: High-performance, energy-efficient glass is standard, designed to improve comfort and reduce energy costs. Options may include Low-E coatings and insulated glass units.
- Hardware: Premium hardware is integrated to complement the door's design and ensure smooth operation.
Reserve Tri-Slide Collection
The Reserve Tri-Slide Collection redefines large-opening doors with its innovative three-panel sliding system, creating a grand and unobstructed view. Construction and materials are focused on providing smooth operation and robust performance:
- Frames: Engineered wood interiors provide a warm aesthetic, while robust exterior cladding ensures weather resistance.
- Exterior Cladding: Strong aluminum cladding offers protection and longevity.
- Panels: Large, expansive glass panels are designed to maximize natural light and views.
- Hardware: Advanced multi-point locking systems and specialized rolling hardware ensure secure operation and effortless gliding of the large panels.
Reserve Bi-Fold Collection
The Reserve Bi-Fold Collection offers a unique and flexible opening solution, allowing entire walls to be opened to the outdoors. Key construction and material elements include:
- Frames: Premium wood interiors are available, providing a refined look.
- Exterior Cladding: Durable aluminum exterior cladding offers protection and a low-maintenance finish.
- Panels: Large, insulated glass panels are designed for optimal energy efficiency and visual clarity.
- Hardware: Robust, specialized hardware systems are engineered to support the weight and movement of the bi-fold panels, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.
Across all Reserve Series collections, Pella prioritizes energy efficiency through advanced glass technologies, robust sealing methods, and thermally broken components to enhance comfort and reduce energy consumption.
