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Steady Set Blows Past the Competition
Up to 3.79x Faster Installation 11
Pella Steady Set installs in just 9:40 minutes vs. 20+ minutes for competitors – save time without sacrificing quality.
64% Interior Work Capability 2
Minimize exterior exposure by up to 82%, enhancing safety in all conditions.
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| Performance Metric | Pella Steady Set™ | Andersen4 | Marvin5 | Jeld-Wen6 | Sierra Pacific7 | Windsor8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Installation Speed | 9 minutes, 40 seconds | 3.5x slower | 3.79x slower | 3.02x slower | 3.15x slower | 2.16x slower |
| Required Crew Size | 1 or more9 | 2 or more | 2 or more | 2 or more | 2 or more | 2 or more |
| Interior Work Capability | 64%10 | 45% | 46% | 45% | 47% | 41% |
| Ladder Time | 2:07 | 11:49 | 12:56 | 10:26 | 10:32 | 08:01 |
| Time on Exterior | 02:16 | 12:10 | 12:56 | 10:32 | 10:39 | 08:01 |
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Up to 3.79x faster installs, 50% less crew, $0 additional cost. 11
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“We can take a 3-day job down to a 1-day job, saving time and money.” – Licensed General Contractor
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Disclaimers
1 Compared to the average installation time of national leading wood window brands installation methods for new construction windows.
2 When installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.
3 Compared to leading national wood window brands installation methods when installing average size window (29x59). Larger size Steady Set windows may require 2nd person for lifting window into rough opening.
4 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (28 3/8 x59-7/8) Andersen 400 Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
5 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (28x59-1/8) Marvin Elevate Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
6 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (29-1/4x59-1/4) JELD-WEN W-2500 Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
7 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Sierra Pacific H3 Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
8 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) similarly sized (30x60) Windsor Pinnacle Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
9 Compared to leading national wood window brands installation methods when installing average size window (29x59). Larger size Steady Set windows may require 2nd person for lifting window into rough opening.
10 When installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.
11 Compared to the average of the leading national wood window brands installation methods for new construction windows when installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.
12 When installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.
13 Compared to the average of the leading national wood window brands installation methods for new construction windows when installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.
14 Compared to leading national wood window brands recommended installation methods for new construction windows.
15 Compared to the average of the leading national wood window brands installation methods for new construction windows when installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) similarly sized (30x60) Windsor Pinnacle Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
16 Compared to leading national wood window brands installation methods when installing average size window (29x59). Larger size Steady Set windows may require 2nd person for lifting window into rough opening.
17 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (28x59-1/8) Marvin Elevate Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
18 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (28 3/8 x59-7/8) Andersen 400 Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
19 When comparing the average installation time into a new construction 2nd story application of thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Pella Lifestyle Series windows with Steady Set installation system to thirteen (13) standard size (29x59) Sierra Pacific H3 Series windows installed following the manufacturer’s instructions for flange installation.
20 When installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.
21 Compared to leading national wood window brands installation methods when installing average size window (29x59). Larger size Steady Set windows may require 2nd person for lifting window into rough opening.
22 Compared to the average of the leading national wood window brands installation methods for new construction windows when installing standard size window (29x59) into 2nd story application.