Window frames
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about window frames
News • Partner News • 20 Feb 2024
Introducing Partner Capoferri Serramenti s.p.a.
Capoferri Serramenti s.p.a. was founded in 1894 in Adrara San Martino, Italy, as an artisan carpentry specializing in wooden window frames. Over more than 130 years of activity, the company has evolved into an international producer of tailor-made window frames for some of the world’s most renowned architects, including Renzo Piano, Michele de Lucchi, David Chipperfield, Mario Cucinella, and Bohlin Cywinski Jackson. Today, it is managed by Sergio Capoferri and his sons, Paolo, Francesco, and Luca. Capoferri’s handcrafted tradition has merged with a cutting-edge technical approach, making its products suitable for both large and small projects.
A specialized Capoferri team, consisting of design managers and technical-commercial... More
Product • By Impronta • DUOXIMA - Window frame in wood and aluminum
DUOXIMA - Window frame in wood and aluminum
Window frame in wood and aluminum, DUOXIMA is the Impronta window that combines tradition and innovation.
The frame and the sash are in fact made of laminated wood while the coplanar external cladding is made of aluminum. The hardware, in addition to ensuring effective safety, allows also the retractable tilt and turn closure.
Resistance to atmospheric agents and excellent energy performance, combined with the unique design of the proposal, make Duoxima an ideal solution for different design styles. It is possible to choose among a wide range of essences including: fir, larch, red grandis, oak, teak, ash tree.
Caption
Caption
More
Product • By Impronta • MAXIMA 80
MAXIMA 80
MAXIMA 80 is a laminated wooden window that combines tradition and refined design.
An excellent light transmission and an appreciated insulation enhance this wooden window which is available in the different essences of fir, larch, red grandis and oak.
The resistant hardware and the standard tilt and turn sash complete this solution, adding practicality to the aesthetics. More
Product • By Impronta • MAXIMA 70
MAXIMA 70
MAXIMA 70 is the Impronta wooden window with traditional yet modern character.
A solution available in different finishes that offer considerable potential for use in architecture, helping to create warm and welcoming environments.
Like others Impronta proposals, Maxima 70 effectively balances maximum safety and comfort, giving the possibility to choose between different types of wood – fir, larch, red grandis and oak – and four glazing bead profiles.
More
ISOS
Fixed glazing with retractable perimeter frame, ISOS is the minimal wooden window by Impronta that redesigns the dialogue between the outside and the inside of the house.
A frame that leaves protagonist the large window from which to enjoy the external view.
A solution with high safety standards and excellent acoustic and thermal performance. More
Product • By Impronta • CRYSTAL PLUS
CRYSTAL PLUS
Aluminum window with thermal break, CRYSTAL PLUS is the Impronta solution valorized by the large windows and an unmistakable aluminum profile with a timeless design.
The locking hardware is solid and versatile, since it allows the retractable tilt and turn closure.
Crystal Plus is the designer aluminum window that offers exceptional furnishing potential, thanks to the wide range of finishes available, ensuring consolidated insulation, proven resistance and maximum comfort and safety too.
More
Product • By Impronta • ALUXIMA PLUS
ALUXIMA PLUS
Aluminum frame with thermal break, ALUXIMA PLUS is the solution by Impronta with a minimal profile and remarkable versatility.
The quality of Aluxima Plus materials and the thermal break guarantee resistance to atmospheric conditions, comfort and insulation.
The solid hardware ensures high safety and the different finishes give precious furnishing opportunities, in harmony with the architecture.
More
Project • By Grupo Navarra • Shops
Mercado Municipal de Braga
This rehabilitation project of the building and the surrounding space of the Municipal Market of Braga, respected the memory and the primordial function of the building.
@ngphoto.com.pt
The new roof serves as a unifying element for all the activity in this space, with a metallic aluminum structure to support the upper cladding in glass and the lower cladding in wood.
@ngphoto.com.pt
The N15000 curtain wall with thermal break was applied to the entire roof of the building. On the doors, the opening system #N14200 was applied and again the N15000 curtain facade.
@ngphoto.com.pt
More
News • Specification • 28 Oct 2021
Top 10 Trending Minimal Frames
From private residences that look out to the ocean to upper-level commercial projects overlooking cityscapes, dramatic views can define and enhance spectacular spaces. Every day architects share their material and interior selections on Archello and through their knowledge sharing our database of specifications is growing rapidly. In this week’s theme article we take a look at minimal frames. Those designs that are most often specified by architects and designers in the past year. These are ten of our most popular options.
Wooden Villa at Soulac-sur-Mer by Nicolas Dahan Architects - © Vincent Lerouxet
1. Sliding by VITROCSA
This aluminium window is designed to keep the focus on a seamless connection between i... More
Product • By Impronta • XTRAVISION
XTRAVISION
Xtravision Plus is the thermally broken aluminum sliding window by Impronta. Sleek and essential lines characterize the elegant profile of this solution. Its large windows allow light to flood the house, valorizing the interior design. High acoustic and thermal performances ensure excellent comfort. Solid hardware combined with efficient gaskets protects and ensures the interior of the house in the best way possible.
Caption
Caption
Caption
More
Product • By FIBRA by Saimex • FIBRA Window Frames and Tresholds
FIBRA Window Frames and Tresholds
Thanks to its insulating structure and thermal break, FIBRA is broadly applied in the green energy sector as passive houses thermal insulated window frames or doorsteps. More
Product • By Impronta • COMPACT
COMPACT
Two souls intertwined in a dialogue of harmony, aesthetics and functionality. Compact has a thermally insulated aluminium frame and a wood-aluminium sash. A collection in which a metal heart beats in symbiosis with a wooden soul, the protagonist with all its lightness.
It is characterised by the absence of casings, creating a sense of spatial continuity between the wall and the window, and by the possibility of recessing four sides to create a full-glass effect, emphasising the dialogue between inside and outside by letting in natural light.
To its iconic design Compact combines a highly technical character. Excellent performance ensures well-being in the living room, where silence is at home, thanks to the installation of... More