Building Relationships, One Window and Door at a Time
American Openings: A Trusted Name in Window and Door Manufacturing
At American Openings, we pride ourselves on being a reliable and trusted name in the window and door manufacturing industry. With over three decades of experience, our family-owned business has been serving Southern Arizona and the American Southwest with high-quality, energy-efficient products. Our focus lies in crafting custom doors and windows for multi-family projects, and we take pride in being a part of the fabric of our community.
Our History
Our journey began in 1992, when our company was founded as a direct-to-builder manufacturer of windows and doors. At that time, we revolutionized the local market by offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional distribution centers. By cutting out the middleman, we enabled builders to save money without sacrificing quality. Today, we continue to serve the region by providing custom-built windows and doors that meet the specific needs of our clients.
Windows
At American Openings, we specialize in manufacturing energy-efficient windows using proven, durable materials. Our products are crafted with Low-E, double-pane glass, argon gas insulation, and Envirosealed Windows spacing materials. We offer a wide variety of styles and sizes to suit your specific project needs.
Doors
Our product range also includes a diverse selection of doors, including:
- Hollow-core interior doors
- Solid-core doors
- Metal exterior doors
- Fiberglass and metal exterior doors
- Hollow metal commercial doors
- Customized trim and hardware
Our Commitment to Quality and Service
At American Openings, we understand that quality and service go hand-in-hand. Our expert installation teams, comprised entirely of American Openings employees, ensure that every product is installed to perfection. We stand behind our products with warranties, ensuring complete customer satisfaction.
Our Values
At American Openings, we are guided by our core values:
- Mutual Respect: We demonstrate respect for our customers, co-workers, and suppliers. We believe in treating all business associates with humility and the Golden Rule.
- Create Value: We build and install products that create value for our customers by partnering with them to add value to their property, preserve the environment, and save on energy costs.
- Embrace Our Community: We are committed to our communities, having supported various causes such as the Fox Tucson Theatre, American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Arizona Families for Children, and Extreme Makeover Home Edition.
American Openings Window Reviews
The reviews of American Openings windows are mixed, with both positive and negative comments. Timothy Lewno, a 5-star reviewer, loves White Castle Breakfast and recommends keeping up the great work. On the other hand, Donna Mae Crowl and Dan Melonis, 1-star reviewers, had poor experiences with the windows, citing leaks and defective products.
Pricing and Quality
Nick Fuller and Jesse Stengel, 5-star reviewers, praised American Openings for their good pricing and quality. Nick appreciated the company's flexible pricing and installers who did a great job. Jesse was impressed with the competitive pricing, citing that their bid was cheaper than other vendors.
Installation and Lead Time
All reviewers who mentioned installation reported a smooth experience, with installers who cleaned up after themselves. Nick noted a 2-week lead time, while Jesse mentioned it took about 70% of the processing time of other vendors.
Customer Service
American Openings received high marks for their customer service. Nick spoke highly of the company's "hop" process, which allowed for a simple and efficient installation. Jesse appreciated the company's willingness to listen to his needs and offer a competitive bid.
Defects and Issues
However, Donna Mae Crowl and Dan Melonis had serious issues with the windows. Donna's builder used American Openings windows, which leaked and caused major damage. Dan's windows also leaked and bulged out, with the company refusing to provide help beyond a 2-year warranty.
