A History of Innovation and Reliablity
FOLLOWING THE 116 YEARS OF TRADITION BY ANDERSEN CORPORATION
1903
The Assembly Line
Andersen Lumber Company incorporated in Hudson, Wisconsin. Hans Andersen introduced “mass production” (of window and door frames.) 9 years before Henry Ford
1932
First Industry Window
First complete assembled factory-made window in the industry.
1959
Vinyl Window
First to develop a hollow vinyl window in the U.S.A. Rejected because it wasn’t rigid enough. Even with a reinforcing rib the vinyl section still bowed. Performance also was not good in changing temperatures.
1989
Brian Storming Solutions
Faced material issues such as sustainability of resources, environmental impact, and durability of product components that receive some of the most harsh conditions such as our hinged patio door sills
1992
Created Fibrex®
Developed Fibrex® material combines the best qualities of wood and PVC.
1995
Renewal by Andersen
Renewal by Andersen is created by Andersen Corporation to offer a custom window replacement solution for the “do it for me” homeowner. First Renewal by Andersen showroom opened in the Minneapolis St. Paul, MN market July 17, 1995.
Industry Leader
Andersen is the most trusted, most recognized, most recommended family of window and patio doors brands in America.
Continuous Growth
For 116 years Andersen continues to grow by employing over 7,000 people in America with jobs.
Owned Patents
Committed to innovation Andersen holds over 75 U.S patents across the entire enterprise.
Average Tenure
Andersen has some of most loyal employees in America. The average tenure at Andersen is 10+ years!
CULTURE
It Start’s with the People
We are a group of people passionate about serving our customers and our employees the best we can
