What's New: Week of 04/28/2024

Transform Your Single-Pane Windows with SLIP™

Drafty Windows? Poor Energy Efficiency?
Upgrade to modern standards with the Slim Line Insulating Pane (SLIP™) - a cost-effective solution to enhance your home's comfort, energy efficiency, and style without replacing your windows.

SLIP™ adds a tempered glass pane to your existing sash, simulating double-pane windows while preserving the charm and value of your original wood windows. Its sleek, low-profile frame integrates seamlessly into various window styles, including single-hung, double-hung, casement, and picture windows. Unlike storm windows, SLIP™ is a permanent, hassle-free solution.

Why SLIP™?

● Energy Efficiency: Comparable to insulated glass units without the risk of fogging or

seal failure.

● Cost-Effective: A more affordable alternative to full window replacement.

● Historical Preservation: Retain the original look and functionality of your windows.

● Durable Design: Solid construction with minimal maintenance needs.

● Flexible Options: Interior or exterior installation with clear, obscure, or low-e glass.

Proven Performance

Energy tests by the University of Oregon show that SLIP™ reduces window energy costs by 72.9% on average:

● Single-pane windows: 454 therms and 474 kWh/year

● Single-pane + SLIP™: 123 therms and 129 kWh/year

How to Get SLIP™

Chosen Wood Window offers SLIP™ installation services and DIY Kits for contractors. Kits include everything needed for a seamless installation, plus detailed video tutorials.

Upgrade your windows with SLIP™—modern efficiency meets timeless design. Visit us online to learn more or order your custom kit today!


Click to see the Energy Results and Product Studies
Click to see Energy Testing on the SLIP™
Reports & Case Studies
SLIP™ FAQ

The #12 SD PRO ZMAX™ Self-Drilling Fastener is a top-tier fastening solution specifically designed for metal-to-metal applications.

ZMAX™ alloy head fasteners are engineered and developed for high corrosion applications. ZMAX™ offers a larger outer head diameter to prevent wind uplift and suitable in high snow load regions. Ideal for coastal environments, preventing Red Rust on fastener heads once installed into metal building systems. ZMAX™ is the Forged Long-Life fastener of choice by contractors and builders!

SC Steel Guard™ is engineered and designed for high torque applications. With quality a key focus for Lakeside Construction Fasteners the SC Steel Guard™ can be used with all battery operated and impact screw guns! The SC Steel Guard™ stainless steel fastener head will not Red Rust for the life of the metal panel! SC Steel Guard™ is the Long-Life fastener of choice by contractors against corrosion!

Lakeside Construction Fasteners offer a full line of innovative long-life fasteners for post frame, modular, and residential markets. The 410 STAINLESS WOOD-X™ is designed for all types of metal roofs and sidewall applications. The H-LOW thread design on the 410 STAINLESS WOOD-X™ anchors the metal panel to the wood structure gaining maximum HOLD power! Great solution with COR-TEN steel panels or where a low cost longlife alternative solution is required for extended warranties, higher ductility in high wind areas, and increased fastener life cycle.

The T17 FASTLOK™ by Lakeside Construction Fasteners allows for metal panels to be stitched and secured in-place to prevent separation! With the deep major thread design the T17 FASTLOK™ will help bond metal panels together to resist panel separation when utilizing the T17 FASTLOK™ as a stitch fastener. T17 FASTLOK™ is a great affordable solution to help prevent panel overlapping gaps!

T17 MASTERGRIP™ offers contractors and building roll formers a solution for many high wind environments. With the deep major thread design the T17 MASTERGRIP™ provided by Lakeside Construction Fasteners allows the fastener to be embedded in all wood substrates for maximum pull-out! T17 MASTERGRIP™ will secure the metal panel to the wood structure to help prevent panel pullover and shear in the most extreme high wind conditions!

T17 MASTERGRIP™ offers contractors and building roll formers a solution for many high wind environments. With the deep major thread design the T17 MASTERGRIP™ provided by Lakeside Construction Fasteners allows the fastener to be embedded in all wood substrates for maximum pull-out! T17 MASTERGRIP™ will secure the metal panel to the wood structure to help prevent panel pullover and shear in the most extreme high wind conditions!

• Head Size: 5/16 HWH

• Drill Type: TEK3/SD3

• Lengths: 3/4", 7/8", 1", 11/4", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2"

• Innovation: No Red Rust HWH

• Application: Metal to Metal

• Head: 3/8 HWH

• Drill Point: TEK3/SD

• Lengths: 7/8", 1", 1 1/4", 1 1/2"

• Innovation: High Wind Uplift Resistance

• Application: Hurricane Zones/Snow Retention/Poly Carbonate Panels
  

• Head: 3/8 HWH

• Drill Point: TEK3/SD

• Lengths: 7/8", 2", 2 1/2"

• Innovation: 3/4" & 1" OD Sealing Washers

• Application: Hurricane Zones/Snow Retention/Poly Carbonate Panels

With a robust 5/16 HWH head size and designed for Tek3/SD3 drill types, these fasteners are built to tackle demanding metal-to-metal applicatons.

With a robust 5/16 HWH head size and designed for Tek3/SD3 drill types, these fasteners are built to tackle demanding metal-to-metal applicatons.

• Head 5/16 HWH

• Drill Point: Self Driller

• Length: 3/4"

• Innovation: Penetrates 10, 12 and 14 ga Steel

• Application: Pre-Engineered metal building

• Head 5/16 HWH

• Drill Point: Self Driller

• Length: 7/8", 1", 1 1/4", 1 1/2", 2", 2 1/2", 3"

• Innovation: Penetrates 10, 12 and 14 ga Steel

• Application: Pre-Engineered metal building.

Lakeside Construction Fasteners, FULL SERVICE USA owned company offers a vast product line of fastener & foam alternative solutions. The new high-strength COR-10 WOOD-XTM (#10 x 1"– 3") is engineered to secure corten metal panels into hardwood decking substrates, offers a sealed protective barrier, and pre-weathered for exact corten metal panel color match. No more waiting for your fasteners to be painted or weathered to match corten metal panels!! The low maintenance COR-10 WOOD-XTM high-low threads and sharp T-17 cut point allows the fastener to quickly penetrate the corten metal panel for low cost installation!

Lakeside Construction Fasteners offer a full line of innovative wood fasteners for post frame, gutter, HVAC, & residential applications. The #8 Z-STITCHTM is designed for all types of stitching applications from metal panels to gutter strapping. The engineered #8 Z-STITCHTM coarse threads along with the sharp cut point allows the fastener to quickly penetrate metal for easier fastener installation!

This engineered T-25 system s designed to provide quick and stable drive action for a variety of applications.

This engineered T-25 system s designed to provide quick and stable drive action for a variety of applications.

Lakeside Construction Fasteners offer a full line of innovative long-life fasteners for post frame and residential applications. The 304 STAINLESS WOOD-X™ is designed for all types of decking substrate materials including hard woods. The engineered 304 STAINLESS WOOD-X™ uniform threads along with the sharp pierce point allows the fastener to quickly lock into wood substrate for maximum hold power!

The SC110VENT-R™ by Lakeside Construction Fasteners offers installers and contractors an affordable venting system with one of the lowest in place cost! The design of the SC110VENT-R™ open cell structure prevents water, dirt, and snow from penetrating the building structure at the ridge cap, hip, valley or eave. SC110VENT-R™ promotes positive air ventilation throughout the building envelope which starts at the ridge cap! The formulated UV Coating allows the SC110VENT-R™ to resist high temperature environments and prevents the open cell structure from collapsing. The SC110VENT-R™ is Your Complete Ridge Venting Solution!

• Seals out dust, debris, wind-driven rain & snow!
• Highly resistant to moisture!
• Conforms to multiple metal panel profiles and fills voids!
• Excellent compressibility!

• Low-Cost Profile Venting Solution!

• Adhesive Full Width For MAX Holding Power!

• Uniformed RibFlex Technologies For Complete Seal!

• Coated Reinforced Fiber Matrix Prevents Material From Cracking!

• In Stock: 10' & 20' Rolls
  

The Ridge-X Vent™ by Lakeside Construction Fasteners offers installers and contractors a low in-place cost venting solution for metal and shingle roofs! The design of the Ridge-X Vent™ non woven polyester fiber structure inhibits water, dirt, and snow from penetrating the building structure. Ridge-X Vent™ promotes positive air ventilation throughout the building envelope which starts at the ridge cap! The special formulated UV Coating allows the Ridge-X Vent™ to resist high temperature environments, and prevents the fiber structure from collapsing

• 21 Sq. In. Net Free Area / LF!

• Fits Under Any Ridge Cap!

• Meets All Model Building Codes: CABO, SBCCI, BOCA, ICBO!

• ¾"H x 10½"W x 20'L

• 40 Year Warranty!

• Engineered to maximize ventilation

• Adhesive for secure installation

• Miami-Dade approved Noa No. 22-0713.04

• Available Lengths: 20' Rolls, 50' Rolls & 100' Rolls

• Fits under almost any ridge cap

The unique design of SC2 PROFILE CLOSURE™ by Lakeside Construction Fasteners allows for fast installation and conforms to the minor rib panel contours allowing for free air movement keeping the weather elements out of your building structure! In cold weather environments the SC2 PROFILE CLOSURE™ with innovative memory flex foam technologies will expel moisture and in hot weather move solar-heated hot air from the attic throughout the building ridge. SC2 PROFILE CLOSURE ™ is designed with a patented UV Hydrophobic Coating, preventing water, dirt, snow, and insects from penetrating the building structure throughout the ridge cap after installation! The SC2 PROFILE CLOSURE™ System is the low cost In-place Ridge Venting Solution providing installers and contractors a Weather Resistant Barrier!

The unique design of SC3 PROFILE CLOSURE™ by Lakeside Construction Fasteners creates a weather-tight seal to the metal panel allowing for free air movement. In cold weather environments the SC3 PROFILE CLOSURE™ will expel moisture and in hot weather move solar-heated hot air from the attic throughout the building ridge. SC3 PROFILE CLOSURE™ with new memory flex foam technologies and patented UV Hydrophobic Coating prevents water, dirt, snow, and insects from penetrating the building structure throughout the ridge cap after installation! The premium SC3 PROFILE CLOSURE™ System is the Complete Ridge Venting Solution providing installers and contractors a Weather Resistant Barrier for Non Planer Profiles!

CloseSeal Plus™ is an advanced sealing solution tailored for a wide range of panel types, iincluding 5/8, ¾ Ag, 1 ¼ R-Bond, U-panel, 5V, 1/2, and corrugated panels.

ProGuard Seal™ Expanded Universal Closure by Lakeside Construction Fasteners allows for fast installation and conforms to various metal panel profiles creating a weather tight barrier preventing the natural outside elements from penetrating inside the building structure. LCF developed this innovative product offering as an “alternative solution" to die cut closures. With the ProGuard Seal™ Expanded Universal Closure only one product is now needed to conform around the minor/major panel contours. With our patented UV Inhibitor and Anti-Microbial Coating System this product can be exposed to direct sunlight or weather without fail!

NovaFlex® Metal Roof & Panel Adhesive Sealant is a non-corrosive, single component, oxime-cured, silicone sealant and/or adhesive. This product is a general purpose compound that is used most frequently as a seam sealant or joint filler in metal roof or panel systems.

• Rainproof in 1 hour (70°F/50% RH)

• Applies down to 10°F

• Will not shrink upon curing

• No mixing required

• No special tools required

• 18 month shelf life

• Solvent free, contains no isocyanates

• No outgassing or bubbling on damp surfaces (common with urethane products)

• 5 year limited warranty

• Translucent formula makes repairs less noticeable

• 100% silicone rubber (solvent free, no odor)

• Excellent repair material for many substrates

• Rain safe in 1 hour (70°F/50% RH)

• Excellent adhesion and hang

• Easily applied with a brush or trowel

• VOC Compliant

• No hardening, chalking, crazing, or cracking

• Application temperature: -20°F to 160°F

• Service temperature: -40°F to 400°F

• Excellent adhesion

• Non-flammable

• Extrudes down to -20°F

• UV and mold/mildew resistant

• Permanently flexible

• All weather formula

• Solvent free

• Invisible to UV light

• Tack free in ≤15 minutes; cured in 24-30 hours

• Exceptional elongation and flexibility

• UV resistant

• Asphalt shingle compatible

• Cured sealant is mildew resistant

• Resealable - may be applied over itself

MB-10A Butyl Tape is a premier elastomeric butyl rubber sealant designed to meet the critical requirements of metal buildings. It also meets or exceeds all sealing requirements for window glazing, air conditioning, and refrigeration. MB-10A Butyl Tape is extruded on silicone coated paper for easy application. It is produced in many different sizes and lengths to fit all application requirements. The rolls are securely packaged in cartons for convenience in job site storage and export.

• Available in Black and Grey EPDM or Red Silicone

• Size ranges: Numbers 0-9

• Proven design: Associated with the roofing industry globally for over 40 years

• Twenty year warranty: Just fit it and forget it - we've got you covered.

• Available in Black and Grey EPDM or Red Silicone

• Size ranges: Numbers 1-10

• Suitable for both standard and retrofit applications: When retrofitting is required just cut and apply clips for ease of application

• Larger square base will cover a larger opening: So more forgiving for penetration openings and allows for steeper roof pitch

• Twenty year warranty: Just fit it and forget it - we've got you covered.

• Available in Black and Grey EPDM or Red Silicone (Round / Square Base)

• Square Base size ranges: Numbers 1-10 Round Base size ranges: Retro #1 – #4

• Snaps together in seconds

• The built-in crimp means no loose clips or rivets

• Our base makes easy work

• Aluminum base conforms to the roof with ease

• Twenty year warranty: Just fit it and forget it - we've got you covered.

Dekstrip Flashing, conforming to ISO 9001 Quality Management standards is a versatile solution engineered to handle a wide range of flashing challanges.

The Dektite SHT represents a breakthrough in roof flashing technology, combining a thermoplastic hard base with an elastomer collar for superior durability and flexibility.

LCF solar roofing solutions are designed for optimal performing in solar panel installations, providing a long-term, watertight seal for various roof penetrations.

Engineered for superior performance in challenging conditions, these rivets are your go-to-choice for metal stitching applicatons.

Threads: 12 per in. / SD3: 16 per in.
Innovation: Reinforced Flute
Cut Point: Type-17/Self-Driller #3

Threads: 12 per in. / SD3: 16 per in.
Innovation: Reinforced Flute
Cut Point: Pierce Point/Self-Driller #3

Threads: 14 threads per inch
Innovation: H-LowTM Threads
Cut Point: Type-17

• Available in 10 x 1"; 10 x 1-1/2" & 10 x 2"!
• Self-Tapping and #3 Self-Driller Options!
• Reinforced Head for High Torque Applications!
• Flush Fit!

• Internal Drive: #2 Square, #2 Phillips Combo

• Drill Point: TEK3/SD3

• Lengths: 1", 1 1/2", 2"

• Innovation: Reinforced Flute

• Application: Standing Seam Metal Panels/Trim

• Internal Drive: #2 Square, #2 Phillips Combo

• Drill Point: TEK3/SD3

• Lengths: 1", 1 1/2", 2"

• Innovation: Reinforced Flute

• Application: Standing Seam Metal Panels/Trim