Gorell News Releases

October 31, 2011

GORELL REDUCES LOST-TIME ACCIDENTS BY 60 PERCENT AND SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVES SAFETY RATING IN 2011

Indiana, PA—Gorell Windows & Doors is pleased to announce that it has significantly lowered the number of OSHA recordable accidents its company experienced over the past year—down from 42 recordable accidents in 2010 to just 17 so far this year.

September 26, 2011

GORELL UNVEILS NEW MOBILE “APP” DESIGNED TO RUN ON SMART-PHONES AND TABLET DEVICES.

Indiana, PA—Gorell's first mobile application, "Gorell Glass Plus," is now available for all higher-end Android-based smart-phones and tablet devices and for Apple iPhones and iPad devices.

September 16, 2011

GORELL WINDOWS TO BE A PART OF ABC'S "EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION."

Indiana, PA—Gorell windows will be featured on an episode of ABC Network's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (EMHE) when the show's ninth season begins this fall. On the episode, Ty Pennington and his crew will demolish the Korpai family’s home in Crawford, NY, and then—using a team of designers, contractors and hundreds of volunteer workers--completely rebuild the entire house in just seven days.

September 06, 2011

GORELL INTRODUCES NEW PECAN WOODGRAIN OPTION TO PROVIDE A MORE BEAUTIFUL, DISTINCTIVE LOOK

Indiana, PA—Gorell is introducing a new natural Pecan woodgrain finish for the interior of its windows and doors. This elegant woodgrain includes authentic "knots" that give this option the look and feel of real wood to enhance the ambiance of homes—but it’s made of maintenance-free vinyl.

August 18, 2011

GORELL INTRODUCES NEW "WINDOW OPENING CONTROL DEVICE" OPTION TO PROVIDE MORE EFFECTIVE FALL PROTECTION

Indiana, PA—Gorell is introducing a new "Window Opening Control Device"--or WOCD--as an option for its double-hung, single-hung and sliding window models.

August 10, 2011

SENATOR ROBERT CASEY, JR. (D-PA) VISITS GORELL WINDOWS & DOORS

Indiana, PA—U.S. Senator Robert Casey recently visited Gorell Windows & Doors' manufacturing facility in Indiana, PA. Through Gorell’s involvement in the Indiana County Manufacturing Consortium--and because Gorell is the largest manufacturing employer in the county--Senator Casey requested a roundtable discussion with representatives from Gorell and several other manufacturers in Indiana County.

May 24, 2011

GORELL HURRICANE WINDOWS APPROVED BY MIAMI-DADE COUNTY

Indiana, PA—Gorell 5400 Series impact window with Armor Max Plus glass have earned the prestigious Miami-Dade County impact approval--and can be used in virtually any area that requires hurricane or impact protection. Approved models include Gorell’s 5401 Armor Max Plus (AMP) picture windows, 5402 AMP sliding windows and 5405 AMP double-hung windows, all of which underwent lengthy and intensive evaluation for compliance with Miami-Dade County, Florida’s, air, water and structural requirements.

April 29, 2011

GORELL PARTNERS WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IN "SAVE ENERGY NOW LEADER" PROGRAM

Indiana, PA—Gorell has been accepted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy as a participant in the "Save Energy Now LEADER" program.

March 18, 2011

GORELL ADDS NEW CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Indiana, PA—Kayla Geesey recently joined the customer service team at Gorell Windows & Doors as a Customer Service Representative.

February 10, 2011

GORELL ADDS NEW REGIONAL SALES MANAGER

Indiana, PA—Gorell Windows & Doors has named David Brown its new Regional Sales Manager for its sales territory encompassing Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, and parts of Tennessee and Missouri.