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Wi l l c onc l uded: “Thene wwi ndowsr e al l ybr i ng t oge t he rt heol dandne we l e me nt soft he bui l di ngandgi v ei tas e aml e s sc ont e mpor ar y fini s hwhi c hhasr e al l yi mpr e s s e dt heBSAVA. Thes t affr e al l yl i k et hene wwi ndowst ooas t hepr e v i ousone swe r eonl yt opope ni ngbut t hene wone sar eTi l tandTur n, al l owi ngt he m t oe as i l yl e ti nasmuc horasl i t t l ef r e s hai r i nt ot he i rwor kort r ai ni ngs pac e sasne e de d. ” St ev eT onk i s s , Commer c i a l Ma na gera tREHAU Wi ndowsDi v i s i ons a i d: “I t ’ samaz i ngt hedi ffe r e nc eas i mpl ec hangeof wi ndowsc anmak et oabui l di ng. Bys wi t c hi ngt o REHAUGENEOAl uTopWi ndows , t heBSAVAhas notonl ys e c ur e dabe t t e rpe r f or manc ewi ndow butf r omapur e l yae s t he t i cpoi ntofv i e w, t hank s t ot heAL UTop, t he yhav e n’ tc ompr omi s e don t hefini s ht he yhade nv i s i one df ort he i rne w he adquar t e r se i t he r . ”
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