yes? Entire house of casement windows (38 windows) and 4 doors with defected workmanship. Wells Fargo called the Pella Store here in Rockford and Pella told the credit card company that they could not issue a credit because we had to merchandise. Before the sale, the salesman returned calls. I told him the humidity stays around 40% (which is the norm.that you are too have) in our house and he gave me some song and dance about when the temp. Don't give up anyone keep complaining. Since this appointment, more than 9 months have passed and the installation of the windows are still not complete (see images in document). Please check out this website, detailing the various window and door failures/defects in my home: www.onlinelitigationdiscovery.com I'm interested in hearing any similar stories regarding your problems with Pella on my website. I purchased a new home with Pella windows and besides moisture problems, many of the windows will not close and we have to go outside and push on them to close. Sounds like that is the next step. I agree, Pella is bad from start to finish. One door would not open completely while the other set doors would not close properly, and that was just the minor issues. Tips for winter time moisture management: open window coverings during daylight hours to increase airflow over the glass. I cannot believe that they are able to keep producing this junk and we're powerless to get the word out and at least let people know there is a problem before they purchase, or that they have a problem developing with their windows and don't know it until it's too late. This goes on until the warranty is out and then - oh, sorry, your windows are out of warranty. The third is the other casement window in the same set as number two (opposite corner) We don't have that kind of $$$ to replace anything at this time. I question how 'settling' causes the dragging in the MIDDLE of the one piece Pella casement unit/frame. Status: Answered. Last year we replaced all of the other windows (slide-bys) with Crestline windows of the type. This is a problem that Pella and any other manufacturer need to deal with because ultimately it affects the reputation of your company and your product. As we all know if Pella were providing quality customer service for their shifty product there would be no negative postings on the web. I think they need to look into this problem and if their claim that it is because it is a new home with too much humidity is a common claim, they should work on improving their windows to help elevate this problem, not just passing the blame to the installer or blaming a house for being too tight and humid. They are junk!!! This settlement is a joke. I sealed the rough opening to window space with Dow Great Stuff. ", "Don't purchase Pella doors". The windows were on "SALE"! I told him that I shouldn't have to do that to windows that are 8 years old. Note that if you do not respond to this letter adequately I will be forced to pursue legal action. Find your local Pella representative to schedule a free in-home consultation, measurement, and estimate. I am expecting an official letter from your company which states when the work on my windows will be finally completed. As a last note, I grew up in a home that was built in 1912. These windows are crap and Pella should fix there problem. We have a good, meticulous contractor who took all the siding off the house and sealed it like a submarine, so there can be no issues of water getting in around the wiondows and the windows still leaked. Pella ranks 42 of 221 in Windows and Doors category. Pella nearly all once, but the water still continues to run in our house when it rains. The original windows are still in this house and they never have had problems like the Pella's. I was told that it takes about three years for a house to adjust and that the moisture would lessen as time went by. They were the recommended, mid level, most comon windows. For a free quote, call us at 347-443-8786 to repair your Pella windows. Clearly rotten sash. Projects have deadlines that must be respected thus I must inform my boss in advance when I need to takes days off. Talk about frustrated! I am shocked that such a horrible product can be sold as a high end product let alone a low end product. Pella ALSO denies replacing 6' half circle window with obvious seal issue. Pella denies responsibility for these issues. Pella uses fiberglass with five layers for greater strength and more energy efficiency. We can be reached at [email protected] if you are interested in comunicating with us, we would like to hear from you. What ever you do, "DO NOT" let me say this again "DO NOT" install Pella windows!!! He just looked at the underside of the crankout where there is water damage. I was told they no longer carry screens for these windows but a service tech could make adjustments to make it work. I'm now in my 5th home that has had every window replaced with a Pella. I'll start a campaign in Milwaukee and surrounding suburbs to let the builders know what's going on with this company. Pella is waiting too; waiting patiently for us to go away. 4.) When your worker did not arrive at the scheduled time, I called Pella in Montreal to ask what was going on. The second time, two days later, the salesman left message that he was processing the credit and wanted to know how much we paid to the credit card so he would not how much to credit. Please anyone, can you help us? BEWARE OF PELLA!!! I am pretty upset about it. When the service called me to inform me that Pella can't replace these windows due to high humidity in our house. These windows are made from the strongest material available for windows and engineered for lasting durability. The judge felt the builder was at fault and we prevailed against the builder. Even though the Pella sliding patio door has the screen on the inside, we agreed to purchase it as long as it matched the side windows and it would qualify for the tax credit. ComplaintsBoard.com is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Pella Customer Service. All of the Pella Installers are certified and trained by Pella professionals. Doesn't matter that we've had their techs out for 3-4 times in last 11 years. We constantly have returning customers coming into our showrooms wanting more of our products installed in other parts of their home or preferred customers wanting the Pella product and experience. The ends and edges of all trims are not stained The salesman agreed to issue a credit back to the Wells Fargo credit card, and we called Wells Fargo and they said that they were showing that a credit was coming through. I have windows on the fourth side that I can't get pics of without a ladder. 3 months transpired from start to finish. Pella blames installation but if the installation is so critical why don't they make it so that it can't be installed incorrectly! I've very interested in hearing other people's similar experiences with Pella. If you are looking for a comparison window to the Pella 350, have a look at the Window World 6000, the Alside Sheffield, these are bulky in design but as close to the Pella as I can get. We live only 35 minutes from Pella Iowa, so distance is not an issue. This week the salesman left message on our answering machine twice: the first one was to say that he had one more option before issuing a refund. We had Pella supervisor check out installation and they still blamed builder/contractor issues, not their problem. I too have a lot of moisture on my windows. It looks horrible! call your pella service dept, you need a new sash. I called and was told that we have too much humidity in our home because it is so new and that the moisture should go away. I call, they say they will. If you're having serious issues with water leaking around your window and doors products, you might want to check out some test labs that specialize in those kinds of problems. I question the clad joint that faces 'up' on the bottom of the window - potential water problem. Their claim is the same: window installed 11 years ago. Ya, whatever Pella. My wages are hourly and I lost income due to your worker’s unreliability. This is outrageous!! Pella 350 vs. We put PRO line 2 on the South side of our house and PRO line 3's on the North side. -A. Bailey. Pella Proline windows are rotting, failing and deteriorating all over the country. I am in agreement with gsmckee, as we are having similar probs, installed all of our Pella windows, sliding doors & skylights in 1990. All nail holes were left exposed This is not only affecting the esthetics of the windows and my hom but it is also damaging the frames structurally. So, some client’s claim that they are can't close Pella window densely, when it hardly pressed towards vertical bearing window. They came out to check it and I have 2 sets of window's that fog up that they are replacing but as for the door they said it's because I didn't clean the snow away from the door. Pella has designed their windows to seal as tightly as possible. First thing to look at. Duh !! Wells Fargo gave us a name of the fiancial mgr, but it appears he does not return calls either. Pretty sad when you can't get a window to last more than 10 years, we put a cheap Crest line in our garage and that window has been rained on snowed on and the humidity in the garage in the summer time is a little high and we have not had one problem with that window and it only costed us $50 bucks. Lowe's employees know a little of everything and that is why I would recommend by from the source such as a Pella windows and doors showroom where you can see displays of the products and speak with professionals. And the shades between the glass are junk. This one arrived with the wrong color stain and broken glass. Tell me sticking and dragging is "settling". I wait and they don't. A Pella windows and doors expert can help you pick out the window that fits your home — and your style. The rest of you, Stay Far Away From Pella! Thanks for your time! The Pella Impervia fiberglass window is made from Duracast, Pella’s patented, five-layer engineered fiberglass composite. Damages caused by windows not being sealed If you are having Low E put on your windows it will be slightly darker than a clear glass (only noticeable if two windows side by side are different.) Yes that would hide Pella Window’s bad design but create another problem for the window casing would be too far away from the clapboard.” Actually, far from being a problem, it is common and desirable to have a reveal between the window casing and the farthest point (bottom) of bevel “clapboard” siding courses. We called pella several times complaining about the problem A guy even came out to our house to look at our windows. 1.) 2.) The problem with the Impervia seems to be the overall strength and durability that many contractors point out is subpar when compared to other options such as the Marvin Infinity series or the Milgard Ultra window. This has been a long time coming, as we have been homeless since the fall of 2009 when we installed our Pella windows into our home. Since June 12th, 2012, I have not received any news from Pella. Techs even slop on some clear calking, even smearing the caulk in the aluminum 'joint'. Pella knew that the windows were defective and would need to be repaired and replaced well before the end of the reasonably expected useful life of such a product. Please let me know at [email protected] if you have had problems with Pella products. Expert craftsmanship takes expert product knowledge. So I asked what the original price was and they told me they couldn't reveal that!!! Hello, I work for the San Francisco branch of Pella and am very shocked to hear all of these complaints. We thought all was well. Now the 6' Half circle window rubber seal visibly 'waved' up inside glass and condensation in inside entire glass window. We have only had them installed in our home 2 months. 4. At that time, I did not know why the window … I am very disappointed with your company. There was actually someone's hand print in the stain. Pella denies replacing problem casements. Fat chance, Pella. I installed over 20k of them in 1994 and have had nothing be problems with them! Pella and Clifford law are the only ones who won. Pella has a great product if installed correctly!! He said that Pella just suggest that we use a 50/50 Clorox water mix, clean the wood, sand the wood then stain and varnish again. There is a law firm that is working on a Class Action suit right now!! I hope that this is the last time I need to contact your company with regards to the unfinished and unsatisfactory level of work that you have provided. We have 15 pella windows, 4 bay windows, 2 sets french doors. drops at night so should you humidity, I told him that I do not check the humidity level in the middle of the night due to I'm sleeping. Now all of the sliding doors are rotting out as well as the fixed windows. And Pella includes labor in their warranty for the 1st 2 years, one of the few wood window companies to do so, so why not have them diagnose the problem. Can anyone help with this issue? We were dilivered simple pine windows with a thin layer of veneere. Switching gears now from Marvin to Pella, we have to discuss the Impervia Series. We asked that the issue be appealed to the corporate office, so now I am waiting for that and the engineers. My daughter installed 3 of their windows in a breakfast nook. Your salesman and your contractor told me that I had made the right choice to buy Pella windows. just a crap product that they sold to me as their highest quality windows and doors. Within a few months, one of the triple windows began to leak water and their installer had to return to fix the problem. Some consumers notice kind of problem with the design concerning the locking window device. Local contractor advised to get a mediator to inspect. Pella windows suck The numerous problems we have had and continue to have with our Pella windows began before we even moved into our new home in August of 2006. Window World 6000. I just want to say to SFPella that they need to do some checking. Pella...what a disappointment. My living room window was so bad you can stick your finger threw the wood. Watch my video on the newest window problems in the USA. EVEN THOUGH PELLA SEALS ARE UNDER A 20 YEAR WARRANTY. We then figured out that Pella was only "playing us" to run out their 2 year time frame. Reading through these posts, I'm sorry to say that I've experienced these same issues with my Pella Architect Series windows and doors (cladding problems, seal failure, rotting wood, spotted glass etc.) The Sun defense and dual sun defense will be even darker but are more energy efficient. Everyone of them has rot on the bottom! By the way they told me I had to wax and re-caulk my windows every six months to protect the warranty. 6. I have four sliding doors and 38 windows. Our trial is set for Marion County Court, Iowa on February 12, 2013. I recently had Pella windows installed in my house, I hate these windows, they are crappy low quality junk. In 2006, Pella was served with a class action lawsuit alleging that its ProLine Series of casement windows \"had a design defect that allowed water to enter behind the windows exterior aluminum cladding and cause damage to the windows wooden frame and to the house itself.\" The case made news if only because of the inept handling of the suit by the plaintiffs' lawyers. The product is bad, the installation wrong and the customer service the worse you can get. I would love to list what sucks about these windows, but its the fact that everything sucks about them, that seems to surprise everyone except the people who own them.The locks could easily be broken from the outside, they look horrible and are constantly shedding material, dont seal, for the most part dont function how they should, they make noises when the wind blows, (which i think has to do with the screens, which dont stay in place anyway), flippinthe open to clean takes alot of pratcies to not damage them, and sometimes the windows FALL OUT when I'm cleaning. Look for wood rot underneath the window mine are casements. Pella refuses to acknowledge these claims. NOT. We purchased Pella Architect Douglas Fir double hung, low E and all that jazz. Even the replacement sashes that are only four years old are starting to show signs of trouble. They refused to even attempt to provide any communication unless we called every day or emailed every day. Contractors frequently say that Pella Windows are okay at the upper end but you can do better for the money. We posted these so that other home owners could see the potential windows that they might be thinking of putting into their homes. When the door arrived, the quality of the finish was terrible. A Pella rep. looked at them and told my daughter to pull down really hard and lock it. Wood rot, failed seals, warping, leaking, failing to close properly, etc. Bought a pella storm door 2 years ago. I can not believe they failed in less than 2 years. They are trying to shift the blame! Listen really close: unlock your window and let the cold air in. I would like to read all the other comments if I could open this site. Going for Pella will just result in a nightmare. I must admit that the solar gain is vastly improved. Popular Pella window problems. I do not recommend pella windows to anyone. Pella brand windows are considered among the best windows on the market for people looking for new or replacement windows for their home. They leak air something terrible. 1 Do you have Low-E and argon, if you window is less than 15 years old you should or your contractor ripped you off. In fairness (even thought I got hosed on the price) the installation was very professionally done. We had the Techs come out and look at the windows and they told us that we had too high humidity in our house. I think Pella did make good doors and windows in the past, but like most company they now make junk and try to go on their past reputations. I have a house in KY with Proline windows and many (or all) are leaking and rotting. If you want to deal with even a worse window and all time ripp-off company try dealing with Champion windows of Omaha. In April 2011 we purchased two sets of French doors and two sidelights. So here we sit, waiting on the Iowa Court System to play out. The second appointment to install my windows was on November 11th, 2011. And the mullions? I will NEVER buy Pella again. As the sun shines and begins to warm up the glass, the dew on the outside of your windows will evaporate. On my website, onlinelitigationdiscovery.com, you can see photos detailing the defects with my Pella windows and doors. Well, they'll send me new ones, promise. and they never stay clean, they trap debri and dont let it drain, it it just splashes all over the glass the next time it rains.. I would look at Marvin or Anderson the next time - though I have heard that Anderson only sells to builders. Pella Proline windows were installed in the building process. Never had one problem. I am unable to get onto the website onlinelitigationdiscovery.com . The Pella window also didn't come without different complaints. Some elements are not assembled well Maybe you need to consider that there are few problems there in the East Bay because it only rains about 4-5 months of the year and is DRY other times! He said he don't know why and can't answer that. Google and you will find the Chicago law firm. Same denials of any Pella problems. Recent recommendations regarding this business are as follows: "Check the humidity! The cause of the problem is a poor sealant application under the cladding related to a change in process at the factory. Now, it has grown all across the seat and large bubbles on the one side. But they still seemed very expensive. installed throughout my home in 1995. Also, Lowe’s does not hire Pella Certified Installer. You can see in my photos that the first is what happens first. IronHelix | Jun 01, 2004 02:54pm | #6 On many of my troubleshooting outings for casement window problems I would encounter "dragging, difficult to operate, and the operator handle is stripped out" as a common complaint. Pella window repair and installation services in NJ at the best prices. However, I have not received the service nor the final product that I was promised and for which I have paid top dollars in full. No one wanted to repair, do the labor or give me estimates on cost to do the labor. You can see the videos that are posted on YouTube of our home under Pella Window Problems. It's going on 4 months and we're still waiting. Pella is brazen and while I have been reading other complaints, uses this tactic of dragging out Pella failed windows to beyond the warranty and/or excusing it to other problems. Way to sick it up my you no what Pella. Lawsuit will be filed. Techs tell me joints are super sealed and water will never, ever penetrate. I am so mad I can not see straight, and NO for the 50th time, I do not have storm doors in front of the outside of the Pellas, which Pella says will cause big time problems. You can find contact details for Pella above.. ComplaintsBoard.com is an independent complaint resolution platform that has been successfully voicing consumer concerns since 2004. Then I noticed grilles falling off the door and sidelight. I wait and they don't. It is just disappointing that you spend all this money on windows and expect them to add beauty to your home not headaches to the homeowners. I wish someone would have advised me before this bad decision. (Later Pella cancelled it.) So we can only conclude, Pella just simply does not stand behind their defective products. $6500 estimate to replace rotting windows and 6' half circle window. A couple years ago they had to replace another crank out window that rotted through, although the Pella rep conveniently overlooked this fact when I spoke to her, until I reminded her about it. I built a new house in 1989 and installed Pella windows at a cost of $14, 000.00 (serious money at that time), and after 23 years they have held up fine. Pella sent another tech to inspect. The performance of your windows has been compromised, so something will need to be replaced. First window installed has just a little graying wood at lower right corner. Jodi. I just want the leak fixed, permanently. Despite service calls and replacements, the shades are still crooked. I don't know if I would go as far as many who have posted. I am the original home-owner. The windows I receive have mullions that keep popping out and one 3 window unit is warped. THAT'S IRS FRAUD! It will not be on all windows because sometimes it is applied in a way that works. I really pushed for this price but they were adamant in not giving it to me. I would like to address some of the complaints I've read. The problems range from daylight between the sashes, to wood that is totally split. Additionally, any damage around the windows caused by the fact that windows were not properly sealed must also be properly repaired by your company. I can only hope my message saves someone from my ordeal. I had my first appointment with your company to install my windows on November 4th 2011. The house is much warmer in the winter. Installed 1998. However, this was not the case. A single roller assembly for a sliding glass door with wood frame is approximantely $90. I was assured that these new windows are far superior to the ones I was replacing, that the gas filled panes should not have any condensation buildup like the original windows. These windows are circa 1982 vintage. The problem is that the windows are made to be re-glazed from the exterior and they cannot get the seal to hold. We paid $8000 for Pella doors and they need to be slammed to be shut. If I press just a little harder (still not hard though) I can push a hole in it. I suggested that under these shady circumstances why the just didn't adveritise them as 90% off since they wouldn't tell you the price from which the 90% was derived. We have a home full of newly installed, in 2009, Pella Architect Series windows. They tell us one thing while their staff is is in our home, then they NEVER follow through. Insurance company is sending out engineers, but the agent believes it is the windows, and insurance doesn't cover construction/product issues. View full Pella overview I have been in my house for 11 years now and every winter we have moisture up at least half the window. The pictures that I saw is exactly what our windows are doing. We have a neighbor in Claremont Hills (Berkeley where you live) who is in litigation with Pella. To date we have not received any assistance. *Pella windows are made from clear ponderosa pine, which while a wonderful material to machine and with good insulating properties is not necessarily resistant to rot.. a persistent leak in the cladding, as you describe, would certainly result in the problem you have in short order. Depends on how much water hits the window etc. 61 I'm sad to say that I've experienced many of the same problems with my Pella Architect Series Windows and Doors, including cladding problems, seal failure, spotting on … The quality of work I was provided was very different from the windows that are on display in your show room; you have not met my expectations, you are deceiving your customers and this is unacceptable. In the overwhelming majority of cases, these Pella windows performed extremely well, as designed. However, I can complain about the very high cost for parts. Also, the attachments on the screens to raise and lower the shades do not fit securely over over the tab on the window making it very difficult and frustrating to adjust the shade when the screens are on. Techs have no answer, but they stick in aluminum shims to raise casements. I have purchased a total of four windows from your company and I am very disappointed and unsatisfied with not only the product you have provided but also the very poor service. In 2014, Pella Windows in Monroe, Connecticut installed several windows in our house in Redding, Connecticut. I call and they say they will. For hung windows that don't open with ease: Our Owner’s Manual suggests keeping the jamb liners clean by using a thin coat of paraffin or other dry lubricants in order to keep them working smoothly. I need the claim forms. Today Pella called to declare the leakage is not their product, although the error on the miters of the metal cladding at the corners of the windows is clearly evident (overlapped wrong so water runs in). That shows you the character of Pella. They will inspect the window and tell you whether they can simply replace the window panes or if you need a whole window replacement. We are looking for others like us that are interested in joining in a law suit against Pella. Pella sent new flashing. Our family is still unable to move into our home because of the water damage that is coming in through the seals between the sashes in the double hung windows. On a third side of the house. Their claim: "Ooops, past 10 year warranty". Problems with the windows began less than 10 years after installation. I then had to take another day off from work to schedule a second appointment with your company. One of the biggest problems is that we purchased douglas fir windows. My between-the-glass blinds or shades are uneven or crooked. To whom it may concern: They leak water/snow so badly that we have an extremely awful mold problem when it is wet. Rather, I have cracking paint around my window sills, mold around the window sills, and still enough moisture in my windows that I use about two towels to wipe up all the water every morning. 2. One of the windows has two handles missing We want to educate the population on our problems. Needless to say, I was very upset that they changed the look of the windows in the interim and my den windows do not match the windows in the rest of the house. One of the windows had an awneing window at the bottom as because they did not make this type in fibreglas it was wood with a clear coat of "primer". I have black around the wood now and it looks awful. We have no other alternative than to file a BBB complaint. 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