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font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'> Great Lakes Window Products Go Green with NAHB Research Center National Green Building Certification</span></b></p> <b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Key messages:</span></b><br> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> ·</span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Green Approved products further initiatives for sustainable industry and future</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> ·</span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Great Lakes Window products receives NAHB Research Center National Green Building Certification in the vinyl window category </span></p> <b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> November, 2009  </span></b> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Great Lakes Window is proud to announce that its custom vinyl replacement windows have received the NAHB (National Association of Home Builders) Research Center National Green Building Certification. This Green Approved mark indicates that approved products comply with specific green practice criteria in the </span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Myriad-Roman'> National Green Building Standard"! </span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> and can be used to earn points toward </span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Myriad-Roman'> National Green Building Certification to the Standard. </span></p> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Great Lakes Window products were selected for Green Approved status based on features including, but not limited to: no additional on-site finish; termite resistant materials; ENERGY STAR<sup>®</sup> ratings for windows and doors; certified U-factor (rate of heat loss) and SGHC (Solar Heat Gain Coefficient) of windows and doors. </span></p> <span style='font-size:10.0pt; line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> The following Great Lakes Window products received Green Approved Product Certificates. </span></p> <div class=Section2> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%'> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Symbol'> ·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Vinyl  UniFrame</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%'> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Symbol'> ·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Vinyl  Lifestyles</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%'> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Symbol'> ·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Vinyl  Seabrooke</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%'> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Symbol'> ·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> Vinyl  Bayshore</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> More information on product point values will be available on <a href="http://www.plygem.com/">www.plygem.com</a> and <a href="http://www.greenapprovedproducts.com">www.greenapprovedproducts.com</a>. These certifications further Great Lakes Window s dedication to providing customers with superior options to help meet and exceed sustainability goals and remodel eco-friendly homes. </span></p> <!--<p class=Default style='margin-right:-.05in'><span style='font-size:2.0pt;color:windowtext'>&nbsp;</span></p> --> <p class=Default><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'> Contacts: </span></u></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Ashley Mairs, Gibbs &amp; Soell Public Relations</span><br> <span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Tel: 212-697-2600/ <span style='color:blue'> <a href="mailto:amairs@gibbs-soell.com">amairs@gibbs-soell.com</a></span></span><br> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Kara Marmion, Gibbs &amp; Soell Public Relations</span><br> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Tel: 212-697-2600/ <span style='color:blue'><a href="mailto:kmarmion@gibbs-soell.com">kmarmion@gibbs-soell.com</a></span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="Body-indent"> <p><b></b></p> </div> </td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="white" width="4"></td> <td class="blueRightBG" valign="top" width="168"> <p> </p> </td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="white" width="4"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="blueLeftBG" valign="top" width="207"></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="white" width="400"><csobj csref="../../web-data/Components/main_footer.html" h="68" occur="1" t="Component" w="400"> <div class="footer" align="center"> <a href="../index.html">Great Lakes Window</a> | <a href="../homeowner/homeowners.html">Homeowner</a> | <a href="../dealer/dealer.html">Dealer</a> | <a href="../remodeler/remodeler.html">Remodeler</a> | <a href="../distributor/distributor.html">Distributor</a><br> <a href="../about_us.html">About Us</a> | <a href="../career_op.html">Career Opportunities</a> | <a href="../media_room.html">Media Room</a> | <a href="../tech_services.html">Technical Service</a> <p>&copy; 2009 GLW, Inc. 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