{"id":71869,"date":"2024-06-23T12:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-23T10:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T22:48:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T21:48:03","slug":"andersen-tilt-and-turn-windows-vs-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/andersen-tilt-and-turn-windows-vs-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Andersen tilt and turn windows vs direct from Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>When considering Andersen tilt-and-turn windows, there are three main options:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Purchase locally from a U.S. vendor, Andersen.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Import directly from a European manufacturer.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Partner with a broker like debesto, who manages the import process and helps identify the best products for your needs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>This article explores the advantages and disadvantages of each option to help you choose the most suitable solution for your project.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Andersen tilt and turn windows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re searching for Andersen tilt-and-turn windows, you might be disappointed. Andersen doesn\u2019t include European-style tilt-and-turn windows in their standard offerings. However, if you\u2019re looking for a tilting feature, Andersen does offer double-hung tilt-in windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros of Andersen windows:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fast local availability:<\/strong> Manufactured in the U.S., Andersen windows avoid delays related to international shipping or customs, ensuring quicker delivery and more predictable project timelines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Well-known brand:<\/strong> Andersen\u2019s strong recognition in the American market helps build client trust and reinforces project dependability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Convenient service and support:<\/strong> Domestic production makes it easier to address warranty issues, order replacement parts, and access technical assistance when needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Considerations:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Limited customization options:<\/strong> Compared to European manufacturers, Andersen offers fewer choices for personalized designs, materials or features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Higher prices:<\/strong> While there are no import fees, Andersen windows often come with a higher base cost, potentially impacting budgets and profitability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Less exclusivity:<\/strong> Andersen\u2019s widespread availability in the U.S. may lack the distinctive appeal or authenticity associated with European-made products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Potential performance gaps:<\/strong> Andersen windows may not match the thermal efficiency or soundproofing capabilities of premium European models, which could be a concern for projects prioritizing energy efficiency or noise reduction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135315\/andersen-tilt-turn-windows.png\" alt=\"Andersen tilt and turn windows\" class=\"wp-image-71937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135315\/andersen-tilt-turn-windows.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135315\/andersen-tilt-turn-windows-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135315\/andersen-tilt-turn-windows-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135315\/andersen-tilt-turn-windows-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135315\/andersen-tilt-turn-windows-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns full-width-section has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:26px\"><strong>Save up to 50% on tilt and turn windows directly from Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Increase resale value with certified systems and direct sourcing from vetted Polish manufacturers.<br>Ensure on-time import and full compliance with all U.S. building codes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong>See dedicated offer for:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/b2b-offer\/spec-house-developers\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Spec Home Builders<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/b2b-offer\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Others<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sourced directly from Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>European manufacturers provide high-quality <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/complete-guide-to-european-tilt-and-turn-windows\/\">tilt-and-turn windows<\/a> at competitive prices, but importing them involves challenges developers need to address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advantages:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lower prices:<\/strong> European production tends to be more cost-effective, with premium windows costing up to 50% less.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cutting-edge technology:<\/strong> European manufacturers excel in energy-efficient designs and innovative features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Modern design:<\/strong> Sleek and contemporary styles can add significant appeal to projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customizability:<\/strong> A wide range of materials and finishes allows for tailored solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Challenges:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Shipping and logistics:<\/strong> Long transit times, the risk of damage, and customs procedures can lead to delays and additional expenses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Building code compatibility:<\/strong> Imported windows may require modifications to meet U.S. standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Limited after-sales support:<\/strong> Some manufacturers provide minimal or no post-sale service, and identifying reliable suppliers requires detailed market knowledge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Communication barriers:<\/strong> Differences in language and time zones can make ordering and resolving issues more difficult.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct sourcing can deliver significant savings and access to advanced designs but requires <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/how-to-successfully-plan-your-window-import\/\">careful planning<\/a>, familiarity with the market, and strategies to mitigate <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/5-main-reasons-for-complaints-about-windows-from-poland-ways-to-solve\/\">risks<\/a> like limited support and logistical hurdles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135557\/proven-procedures-of-packing-windows-edited.jpg\" alt=\"proven-procedures-of-packing-windows at debesto\" class=\"wp-image-71939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135557\/proven-procedures-of-packing-windows-edited.jpg 562w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135557\/proven-procedures-of-packing-windows-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/24135557\/proven-procedures-of-packing-windows-edited-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Working with debesto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>debesto offers the advantages of direct factory imports without the associated challenges. We manage <strong>logistics, compliance, and project consultations<\/strong>, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By evaluating and selecting <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/reviews\/\">the best options from verified suppliers<\/a>, we provide access to high-quality products without the difficulties of dealing directly with manufacturers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team works in your time zone and communicates fluently in English, offering reliable support that exceeds what most factories can provide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advantages:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Logistics:<\/strong> debesto handles shipping, customs, and documentation, minimizing delays and risks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access to manufacturers:<\/strong> gain access to a wide selection of carefully vetted European suppliers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> benefit from competitive deals through our industry connections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expert advice:<\/strong> rely on debesto\u2019s deep knowledge of the <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/crucial-difference-between-us-and-european-window-markets\/\">European market<\/a> to choose the best products for your project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Challenges:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Perception of distance:<\/strong> while we simplify the process, our location outside your country may raise concerns for some clients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Added costs:<\/strong> debesto\u2019s prices may be higher than direct sourcing, as we include consulting, logistics, post-sale support, and comprehensive project guidance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaboration required:<\/strong> clear and honest communication between your team and ours is key to achieving the best results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/2024\/01\/06090736\/debesto-broker-how-we-work.png\" alt=\"debesto-broker-how-we-work\" class=\"wp-image-60394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/2024\/01\/06090736\/debesto-broker-how-we-work.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/2024\/01\/06090736\/debesto-broker-how-we-work-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/2024\/01\/06090736\/debesto-broker-how-we-work-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/2024\/01\/06090736\/debesto-broker-how-we-work-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/2024\/01\/06090736\/debesto-broker-how-we-work-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparing Andersen windows, direct sourcing, and debesto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For construction business owners evaluating windows, the decision involves more than selecting a product. It requires balancing factors like design, cost, logistics, and client expectations. Below is a comparison of options from Andersen, direct sourcing, and working with a broker like debesto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Speed and simplicity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Andersen is the best option for quick delivery and avoiding logistical challenges. Since their windows are produced locally, there are no shipping delays or customs issues. However, it\u2019s also the most expensive choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Cost-efficiency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct sourcing provides the lowest base prices for windows, but additional costs for shipping and compliance can reduce the savings. debesto offers more predictable pricing by handling these aspects, while Andersen remains the priciest option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Design and customization<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>European manufacturers are known for their unique designs and customization options. debesto helps you access these tailored solutions while simplifying the sourcing process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Client trust and perception<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Andersen\u2019s strong local presence builds client confidence, whereas authentic European windows offer a premium and exclusive appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Risk management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct imports from Europe carry risks, such as potential shipping damage and non-compliance with U.S. standards. Brokers like debesto mitigate these risks, while Andersen eliminates them altogether.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose Andersen for fast delivery and ease of locally based process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select direct sourcing for the lowest prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose debesto for access to European quality with reduced risk and complexity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your decision should align with your priorities: convenience, cost savings, or <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/european-custom-windows\/\">customized<\/a> premium options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before deciding, it\u2019s essential to understand the European window market and how <a href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/blog\/european-window-production-chain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">differences between manufacturers and system providers <\/a>can affect your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns full-width-section is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c42f7767aac6b8f711d65cc7bed60f6d\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><span style=\"color: #c92116\"><strong>European Windows<\/strong><\/span><strong> for Spec Home Builders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Save up to 50% &#8211; Direct from Poland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On-site Delivery &#8211; Seamless Import<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Installation Support Included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Check dedicated offer for<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/b2b-offer\/spec-house-developers\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Spec Home Builders<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/debesto.com\/en-us\/b2b-offer\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Other customers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer uag-hide-mob\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/24112144\/luxury-home-european-windows-offer-1024x423.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/24112144\/luxury-home-european-windows-offer-1024x423.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/24112144\/luxury-home-european-windows-offer-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/24112144\/luxury-home-european-windows-offer-768x318.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.debesto.com\/web\/assets\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/24112144\/luxury-home-european-windows-offer.jpg 1161w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tilt-and-turn windows from Andersen: Is it the best choice for your project? 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