Infinity® from Marvin Doors - Exterior - Patio-Sliding
Infinity® from Marvin
Sliding Patio Doors
The Sliding Patio Door from Infinity is a perfect blend of classic and contemporary.
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Product Summary
The narrow frame features profiles that compliment the traditional appearance of Infinity windows. Behind this classic appearance, the Sliding Patio Door has thoroughly modern features like its durable Ultrex® fiberglass construction, effortless sliding operation and low-maintenance top hung screen. Put it all together and you get an amazingly durable door that will never go out of style.
A variety of interior and exterior colors, hardware and grille options are also available to further customize the appearance of your Infinity Sliding Patio Door.
Construction and Materials
Infinity® from Marvin patio doors are meticulously constructed using advanced materials to ensure durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. The primary material utilized in these doors is Ultrex® fiberglass. This proprietary material is engineered to be eight times stronger than vinyl and offers superior performance compared to wood or aluminum. It resists warping, cracking, and corrosion, making it an ideal choice for exterior doors that face varying weather conditions.
The construction of Infinity® patio doors focuses on robust engineering and thoughtful design. Key features contribute to their longevity and performance:
- Frame Construction: The frames are constructed from Ultrex® fiberglass, providing exceptional structural integrity and resistance to expansion and contraction caused by temperature fluctuations. This minimizes the risk of seal failure and air leakage.
- Sash Construction: Similar to the frames, the sash components also leverage Ultrex® fiberglass for its strength and stability. This ensures the moving parts of the door operate smoothly and maintain their shape over time.
- Weatherstripping: Multi-point locking systems are integrated for enhanced security and to create a tight seal against the elements. High-performance weatherstripping is strategically placed to prevent drafts, water infiltration, and energy loss.
- Glazing Options: Infinity® from Marvin offers a range of advanced glazing options to maximize energy efficiency and comfort. These typically include:
- LoE2-270® and LoE3-366® Glass: These high-performance glass coatings reduce heat transfer, keeping homes cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.
- Argon Gas Fill: The space between the glass panes is filled with argon, an inert gas that further enhances insulation properties.
- Warm-edge Spacer Systems: These systems minimize condensation at the edges of the glass, improving overall window performance and comfort.
- Hardware: The doors are equipped with durable and aesthetically pleasing hardware, designed for ease of operation and long-term reliability.
The use of Ultrex® fiberglass not only contributes to the structural integrity of the doors but also offers a low-maintenance solution. Unlike wood, it does not require repainting or refinishing to maintain its appearance and protective qualities. The material's inherent strength allows for slimmer profiles, maximizing glass visibility and natural light penetration.
Features and Benefits
Infinity® from Marvin presents a distinguished line of exterior sliding patio doors designed to elevate the aesthetic and functionality of any home. Crafted with a focus on superior performance and enduring beauty, these doors offer a seamless transition between indoor living spaces and the outdoors.
The core advantage of Infinity® from Marvin sliding patio doors lies in their innovative use of Ultrex® fiberglass. This proprietary material, exclusive to Infinity® from Marvin, is extruded and pultruded, resulting in a material that is incredibly strong and dimensionally stable. Unlike vinyl, wood, or even aluminum, Ultrex® fiberglass is resistant to expansion and contraction due to temperature changes, ensuring that your doors remain securely sealed and operate smoothly year after year. This stability also means that the doors are less prone to warping, cracking, or sagging, maintaining their original shape and integrity over time.
Key Features and Benefits
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Ultrex® Fiberglass Construction
Feature: Doors are constructed with Infinity® from Marvin's exclusive Ultrex® fiberglass material.
Benefit: Unmatched strength and stability prevent doors from expanding or contracting, ensuring a weathertight seal and effortless operation that lasts. Reduced maintenance and resistance to common issues like warping and cracking.
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Low-E Glass with Argon Gas
Feature: Standard Low-E glass is coated to reflect infrared light, and argon gas is sealed between the panes.
Benefit: Enhances energy efficiency by reducing heat transfer. This helps keep homes cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter, leading to potential energy savings and increased comfort.
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Rollscreen® Option
Feature: An integrated, retractable screen that disappears when not in use.
Benefit: Provides effortless ventilation and pest control while maintaining a clean, unobstructed view when the screen is retracted. Offers a seamless integration of function and design.
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Everwood® Finishes
Feature: Optional interior wood-look finishes available.
Benefit: Allows homeowners to achieve the warmth and beauty of wood on the interior of their home without the associated maintenance requirements. Offers a sophisticated and inviting aesthetic.
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Multi-Point Locking System
Feature: Advanced locking mechanisms that engage at multiple points on the door frame.
Benefit: Provides enhanced security and a superior seal against drafts and weather. Offers peace of mind and increased protection for your home.
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Ergonomic Hardware
Feature: Thoughtfully designed door handles and locking mechanisms.
Benefit: Ensures comfortable and easy operation of the sliding doors, making them accessible for all members of the household.
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Narrower Frame Profiles
Feature: Engineered with slender frame designs.
Benefit: Maximizes glass viewing area, allowing more natural light to enter the home and providing expansive, unobstructed views of the outdoors. Contributes to a more open and airy feel.
Core Advantages of Infinity® from Marvin Sliding Patio Doors
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Unrivaled Durability and Stability:
The inherent strength and dimensional stability of Ultrex® fiberglass construction is the cornerstone of Infinity® from Marvin's advantage. This material ensures long-term performance, resisting the detrimental effects of weather and time, unlike traditional door materials.
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Exceptional Energy Efficiency:
By incorporating advanced glazing technologies like Low-E coatings and argon gas fills, these doors significantly contribute to a home's energy performance, offering year-round comfort and potential reductions in energy costs.
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Low Maintenance, High Performance:
The combination of Ultrex® fiberglass and thoughtful design results in doors that require minimal upkeep. Homeowners can enjoy the beauty and functionality of their doors without the constant need for painting, staining, or frequent repairs.
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Aesthetic Versatility:
With options like Everwood® finishes and narrow frame profiles, these doors can be tailored to complement a wide range of architectural styles, enhancing the visual appeal of any home.
Frame Options
Infinity from Marvin offers a selection of frame options designed to complement various architectural styles and homeowner preferences for their patio doors. These frame options are engineered for durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal.
Frame Options
- Ultrex® Fiberglass: This is Infinity from Marvin's proprietary material, engineered for superior strength and stability. Ultrex fiberglass is known for its ability to withstand extreme weather conditions, resist warping, cracking, and sagging, and maintain its shape over time. It offers excellent thermal performance, contributing to energy efficiency by minimizing heat transfer. The material is also low maintenance, requiring no painting.
Glass Options
Infinity® from Marvin patio doors offer a selection of high-quality glass options designed to enhance energy efficiency, comfort, and aesthetics for your home.
All Infinity® from Marvin patio doors come standard with our proprietary EverWood® glass, a revolutionary option that provides the look and feel of traditional wood while delivering the durability and low maintenance of fiberglass.
In addition to the standard EverWood® glass, Infinity® from Marvin offers the following premium glass options:
- LowE II with Argon Gas: This advanced energy-efficient glass features a transparent coating that reflects heat, keeping your home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Argon gas, an inert gas sealed between the glass panes, further enhances insulation by slowing heat transfer.
- LowE II with Krypton Gas: Similar to Argon, Krypton gas is also an inert gas that offers superior insulating properties. This option is particularly beneficial in colder climates where maximum thermal performance is desired.
- Impact-Resistant Glass: For homes in areas prone to hurricanes or severe storms, Impact-Resistant glass provides an added layer of protection. This specialized glass is designed to withstand high winds and flying debris, offering enhanced safety and security.
- Decorative Glass: Personalize your patio doors with a variety of decorative glass options. These include options for privacy, visual appeal, and to complement your home's architectural style. Examples may include frosted glass, textured glass, or glass with subtle decorative patterns.
- Tempered Glass: Tempered glass is a safety glass that is heat-treated to increase its strength. If broken, it shatters into small, dull pieces, reducing the risk of injury compared to standard glass.
- Laminated Glass: Laminated glass consists of two or more layers of glass bonded together with an interlayer. This construction provides enhanced security and sound insulation. If broken, the glass fragments adhere to the interlayer, keeping the glass in place.
All glass options are available with a variety of spacer systems to further improve thermal performance and prevent condensation.
Hardware
Infinity from Marvin offers a range of hardware options designed to complement the style and functionality of their exterior patio doors. These hardware choices are crafted to provide both aesthetic appeal and reliable performance, ensuring a seamless integration with the overall design of your home.
Hardware Options for Infinity from Marvin Patio Doors
The hardware collection for Infinity from Marvin patio doors emphasizes durability and elegance. Each component is engineered for smooth operation and long-lasting beauty, available in finishes that are resistant to corrosion and fading.
Handle Sets
- Styles: Available in a variety of styles to suit different architectural aesthetics, from classic to contemporary.
- Finishes: Offered in several premium finishes, including Satin Nickel, Polished Chrome, and Oil-Rubbed Bronze.
- Functionality: Designed for comfortable grip and easy operation, with robust mechanisms for secure locking.
Locking Mechanisms
- Multi-Point Locking Systems: For enhanced security, many Infinity patio doors can be equipped with multi-point locking systems that engage at multiple points along the door frame.
- Keyed Entry: Options for keyed entry are available, providing an added layer of security and convenience.
- Internal Locking Options: Interior locking mechanisms are designed for ease of use from the inside.
Other Hardware Components
- Roller Assemblies: High-performance rollers ensure effortless sliding operation, even for large or heavy doors. These are engineered for durability and smooth movement.
- Keeper Plates: Sturdy keeper plates work in conjunction with the locking mechanisms to ensure a tight and secure seal when the door is locked.
- Decorative Elements: Subtle decorative elements may be incorporated into the handle sets and other visible hardware to enhance the visual appeal of the door.
The specific hardware options available may vary depending on the particular Infinity from Marvin patio door model selected. It is recommended to consult with a Marvin representative or dealer for the most current and comprehensive list of available hardware and finishes for your chosen door configuration.
Price Tier
Market Position: Premium ($$$)
Infinity® from Marvin patio doors represent a significant step up from standard mid-range options, offering enhanced durability and a more refined aesthetic. While a luxury tier door might introduce more bespoke design elements or exotic materials, these Infinity doors provide a robust and high-performing choice for homeowners prioritizing long-term value and superior functionality without venturing into the highest echelon of customization.
Key Value Drivers:
- Material Composition: Constructed with Infinity's proprietary Ultrex® fiberglass, which is known for its exceptional strength, stability, and resistance to warping, sagging, and cracking, even in extreme temperatures. This material is significantly more durable than vinyl or wood composites found in lower tiers.
- Longevity and Warranty Coverage: These doors come with a Limited Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer's confidence in the product's enduring performance. This warranty typically covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing peace of mind for decades.
- Installation Labor Complexity/Included Features: While installation labor costs are project-specific, the precision engineering of Infinity doors often leads to a more straightforward installation process compared to less standardized products. The integrated features and robust construction can simplify fitting and sealing, potentially reducing labor time and costs for qualified installers.
- Aesthetics and Performance: The Ultrex® fiberglass allows for a sleeker profile and cleaner sightlines than many lower-tier options, and it offers superior thermal performance, contributing to energy efficiency.
Best Suited For:
These doors are ideal for homeowners looking to invest in a high-quality, low-maintenance patio door for their primary residence or a significant renovation project. They are an excellent choice for those who value long-term durability, energy efficiency, and a premium look without the custom price tag often associated with true luxury architectural products.
Styles
Infinity from Marvin offers a variety of style options for their exterior patio doors to complement any home's architecture and your personal aesthetic.
Frame Colors
Choose from a curated selection of frame colors designed to integrate seamlessly with your home's exterior. Available options include:
- Ebony
- Bronze
- Stone White
- Cashmere
- Cocoa
- Pebble Gray
- Desert Tan
- White
Hardware Finishes
Enhance the functionality and appearance of your patio doors with a selection of hardware finishes. These finishes are designed for both durability and style, providing a sophisticated touch to your entryways. Available finishes include:
- Brushed Nickel
- Polished Nickel
- Brass
- Oil Rubbed Bronze
- Black
Glass Options
Infinity from Marvin provides a range of glass options to enhance energy efficiency, privacy, and aesthetic appeal. While specific glass types are not detailed, the availability of various options allows for customization to meet your needs.
Screen Options
For improved ventilation and comfort, consider the available screen options. These screens are designed to allow fresh air in while keeping insects out, contributing to the overall usability of your patio doors.
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