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Single Slider Windows

Enjoy unobstructed views and enhanced airflow while adding a touch of sophistication to any room.

Single Slider Windows

Enjoy unobstructed views and enhanced airflow while adding a touch of sophistication to any room.

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Smooth Operation, Stylish Appeal

Single slider windows combine simplicity with efficiency, offering a practical solution for homeowners seeking easy operation and maintenance. With one fixed sash and one sash that slides horizontally, these windows provide ample ventilation and natural light without taking up additional space. The sliding sash glides smoothly along the track, allowing for effortless opening and closing with minimal effort. Single slider windows are available in a variety of sizes and configurations, making them suitable for any room in your home. Whether used individually or as part of a larger window arrangement, they add a touch of modern elegance while maximizing energy efficiency and comfort.

Features of Single Slider Windows

Efficient Ventilation

Allows for controlled airflow to improve indoor air quality and comfort

Rain Protection

Shields the interior from rain while still providing ventilation

Privacy

Positioned higher on walls to maintain privacy while letting in light

Energy Efficiency

Reduces air leakage and improves insulation for potential energy savings

Versatility

Can be installed in various locations and paired with other window styles

Easy Operation

Operated with horizontal sashes for effortless opening and closing

Security

Equipped with secure locking mechanisms for added safety

Aesthetic Appeal

Enhances the visual appeal of both interior and exterior spaces

Energy Efficient Vinyl Windows

What Makes Our Windows Stand Out

Our vinyl windows are engineered with a high number of internal air chambers, strategically designed to trap air and create a barrier against heat transfer. This innovative construction provides superior insulation, keeping your home comfortable in any season while significantly reducing energy costs. With enhanced thermal efficiency, you can enjoy a more energy-efficient home and greater savings on heating and cooling expenses throughout the year.

The multiple internal air chambers in our vinyl windows not only contribute to superior insulation but also enhance the overall sturdiness of the window frames. This robust construction ensures long-lasting durability and structural integrity, providing peace of mind for years to come. Additionally, the inherent density of the vinyl material and the precision engineering of our windows offer excellent sound abatement properties, minimizing outside noise and creating a quieter, more serene indoor environment.

We prioritize convenience and durability in our window design, which is why we use maintenance-free PVC jamb extensions, corner blocks, and frame moldings. These PVC components offer added flexibility for interior finishing while requiring minimal upkeep. With their resistance to rot, decay, and insect damage, our PVC components ensure that your windows maintain their aesthetic appeal and structural integrity with minimal maintenance, saving you time and effort in the long run.

Our vinyl windows feature fusion-welded corners, a construction technique that enhances both the appearance and performance of the window frames. By fusing the vinyl profiles together at the corners, we eliminate the need for sealants and adhesives, creating a seamless and airtight bond that prevents air and water infiltration. This flawless surface is entirely airtight and watertight, providing maximum protection against drafts, moisture, and outdoor elements while enhancing the overall aesthetics of your windows.

We understand that every home is unique, which is why we offer a wide range of glazing options to suit your specific needs and preferences. Choose from single, double, and triple glazing options, each providing varying levels of insulation and energy efficiency. Additionally, our Low-E glazing options are designed to minimize heat transfer and UV radiation, helping to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature and protect your furnishings from sun damage. For those seeking decorative enhancements, we offer a variety of decorative glazing options with thicknesses ranging from 3/4” to 1-1/8”, allowing you to customize the look of your windows to complement your home’s style and architecture.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the quality and performance of our windows, which meet industry-leading standards such as AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440-08 & A440SI-09 CSA A440.2-09. These certifications attest to the superior craftsmanship, durability, and performance of our windows, providing you with confidence and peace of mind knowing that your investment is backed by stringent quality standards and industry certifications.

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Save BIG With Polaris

With Polaris, you not only receive top-tier window installation services in Toronto, but you also enjoy a generous 30% discount on your window installation

Personalize Your Windows with Our Customization Options

Trim Options

Our vinyl windows offer an array of interior vinyl trim choices, including casings and corners, allowing for refined and adaptable styling. By integrating cutting-edge technology with premium materials, we ensure durable, flawless finishes that maintain their color integrity over time. Our standard finishing options encompass wood stain as well as contemporary and classic rosettes, complemented by precisely crafted casings and elegantly designed corners for a cohesive and polished look. With the flexibility to accommodate custom colors to suit your individual preferences, we provide a comprehensive solution for personalizing your space to reflect your unique style.

Jamb Sizes

At Polaris, we provide four standard vinyl jamb sizes to ensure a smooth window installation experience. To enhance adaptability, we additionally offer wood jamb extensions, frame moldings, and corner blocks. Crafted from a durable, lead-free PVC powder compound, these interior finishing options demand no maintenance, offering a practical and long-lasting solution for your window setup.

Exterior Brickmould

At Polaris, we meticulously manufacture our brickmoulds using a robust uPVC powder compound, meticulously engineered to withstand even the most severe weather conditions. This material, which requires no maintenance, ensures enduring durability and is available in an extensive selection of sizes and colours to enhance your home’s curb appeal for years to come. Our commitment to quality means you can enjoy the perfect blend of aesthetic versatility and unmatched resilience, providing a seamless match for any architectural style or exterior design.

Colour Options

Discover a world of possibilities with Polaris’ extensive colour options for your windows. From timeless neutrals to bold statement hues, our colour palette allows you to personalize your windows to perfectly complement your home’s aesthetic. Whether you prefer classic white, earthy tones, or vibrant shades, our durable finishes are designed to withstand the test of time, ensuring your windows retain their beauty for years to come. With Polaris, you can bring your vision to life and make a lasting impression with every glance.

Glass Options

Explore the versatility of Polaris’ glass options, tailored to meet your needs for privacy, energy efficiency, and aesthetic preferences. Our selection encompasses a range of glazing solutions designed to enhance your living space while providing optimal performance. Whether you prioritize privacy with obscured glass or crave abundant natural light with clear panes, we have options to suit every preference. Additionally, our advanced Low-E coatings minimize heat transfer and UV radiation, promoting energy savings and protecting your interiors from sun damage. For ultimate insulation, consider our triple pane glass, offering unparalleled thermal efficiency and sound reduction. With Polaris, elevate your windows to new heights of comfort, style, and sustainability.

Window Grids

Elevate the charm and character of your windows with Polaris’ elegant window grids, available in timeless white, sleek pewter, or classic brass finishes. These grids come in a variety of styles, including colonial, prairie, and diamond patterns, adding a touch of sophistication to any home. Whether you’re aiming for a traditional, modern, or eclectic look, our grids provide endless design possibilities. Enhance your curb appeal and create visual interest with these customizable accents. With Polaris, transform your windows into architectural masterpieces that reflect your unique style and personality.

See Our Expertise in Action

Transforming Homes, One Window and Door at a Time

Explore our extensive portfolio of window installations, where we showcase our dedication to excellence and energy efficiency. Witness the difference Polaris Windows and Doors can make in enhancing your home’s appeal and performance.

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Our Client Testimonials

David Cearley
October 20, 2023
Polaris Windows and Doors exceeded our expectations with their top-quality products and superb customer service. We chose their bay & bow windows, and they have completely transformed the look of our home. The team was professional, on time, and very thorough with their work. We couldn't be more satisfied and would highly recommend Polaris to anyone seeking to replace or install new windows!
Margaret Brownlee
October 20, 2023
Very impressed from beginning to end, received professional service and amazing quality. Highly recommend Polaris Windows.
Mark Dotson
October 20, 2023
We chose Polaris for our new construction project, and we're more than satisfied with the experience. Their variety in window styles is impressive, and the pricing was quite competitive. Polaris certainly stands out in the market.
Dan Henderson
October 12, 2023
I recently had the pleasure of working with Stan for my window replacement project, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. Stan is a true professional who genuinely cares about his customers. From the initial consultation to the final installation, he was incredibly attentive and never tried to pressure sell anything. The pricing was transparent and fair, providing excellent value for the quality of work and materials offered. As for the installation team, they were absolutely top-notch. Skilled, efficient, and respectful of our home, it's clear that they're among the best in the market. If you're in need of window replacements, I wholeheartedly recommend this company. A seamless experience from start to finish, thanks to Stan and his fantastic team.

Awning Windows FAQs

Single slider windows feature one fixed sash and one operable sash that slides horizontally along a track. This design allows for easy operation and provides flexibility in controlling ventilation and airflow.

Single slider windows are relatively easy to maintain, as they typically have fewer moving parts than other window types. Cleaning the exterior glass surfaces can be done by sliding the operable sash inward for access, making maintenance more convenient.

Yes, single slider windows are ideal for areas with limited clearance, such as hallways, stairwells, or rooms with obstructions outside. Their horizontal sliding motion requires less exterior space compared to windows that open outward or vertically.

Single slider windows offer decent ventilation capabilities, allowing fresh air to enter the room when the operable sash is opened. While they may not provide as much airflow as casement or double hung windows, they can still contribute to a comfortable indoor environment.

Single slider windows can be energy efficient when properly installed and sealed. Choosing models with energy-efficient features such as insulated frames, low-E glass, and weatherstripping can help minimize heat transfer and improve overall energy performance.

Locations Across Ontario

Service Areas

At Polaris Windows and Doors, we proudly serve the Greater Toronto Area, bringing our expertise in crafting energy-efficient windows and doors to your doorstep. Whether you reside in the heart of Toronto or the surrounding neighborhoods, we are your trusted local partner for enhancing your home’s comfort and style.

At Polaris Windows and Doors, we proudly serve the Greater Toronto Area, bringing our expertise in crafting energy-efficient windows and doors to your doorstep. Whether you reside in the heart of Toronto or the surrounding neighborhoods, we are your trusted local partner for enhancing your home’s comfort and style.

Other Window Styles to Consider

Awning Windows

Awning windows are hinged at the top and open outward from the bottom, providing excellent ventilation and protection from the elements while adding a modern touch to any space.

Casement Windows

Casement windows feature hinges on one side and swing open like a door, offering unobstructed views, excellent ventilation, and a sleek, contemporary look for your home.

Single Hung Windows

Single hung windows feature a fixed top sash and a movable bottom sash, offering classic style and ease of operation for your home.

Double Hung Windows

Double hung windows provide versatility with both top and bottom sashes that are operable, allowing for enhanced ventilation and ease of cleaning.

Single Slider Windows

Single slider windows feature one fixed sash and one operable sash, offering ease of use and versatility for your home.

Double Slider Windows

Double slider windows feature two operable sashes that slide horizontally, providing excellent ventilation and flexibility for your living space.

Bay Windows

Bay windows protrude outward from the exterior wall, creating a charming alcove inside the home and offering expansive views and abundant natural light.

Bow Windows

Bow windows consist of four or more windows curved in a gentle arc, creating a stunning focal point and adding architectural interest to any room in your home.

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