INICIO WINDOWS & DOORS AT ASHBY LUMBER
At Ashby Lumber, we’re proud to offer INICIO® premium windows and doors—where American design meets European engineering. Trusted by homeowners and professionals throughout the Bay Area, INICIO® products are known for their sleek, minimalist profiles, exceptional thermal performance, and precision craftsmanship. Whether you’re remodeling, building a new home, or planning a commercial project, INICIO®’s innovative aluminum and steel solutions bring unmatched elegance, energy efficiency, and durability to every space.
Why Choose INICIO® at Ashby Lumber?
Precision Engineering
European-crafted frames ensure structural integrity, minimal sightlines, and modern aesthetics
Thermal Performance
Dual/triple glazing, polyamide cores in steel, and argon-filled Ag³™ glass deliver top-tier insulation
Custom Options
Available in multiple frame materials, finishes, glazing types (Low-E, laminated, specialty), and door styles
Durability & Sustainability
Recyclable aluminum, powder-coated to AAMA 2604/2605 standards, lasting 30-40 years
Exploring INICIO® Window and Door Solutions
Heritage Collection (Steel)
Authenticity: 1.5mm cold-rolled tubular steel with concealed welds
Insulation: Polyamide core and selective glazing accommodate high-performance glass
Minimalist Design: Ultra-thin sightlines and flush profiles for a refined appearance
Thermal: Dual/triple glazing options enhance energy efficiency
Structural: Strong steel frame supports tall walls and large openings
Aesthetics: Ideal for heritage and industrial-style homes
Warranty: Covered under BMD Manufacturing®’s standard material and workmanship guarantee
Maintenance: Steel requires periodic cleaning and finish care
Contemporary Collection (Aluminum)
Architectural Frames: Powder-coated or anodized aluminum in sleek profiles
Styles: Offers multi-slide, casement, awning, swing, sliding, and direct-glazed systems
Large Panes: Narrow stiles and rails maximize glass area
Energy: Ag³™ glass with argon and triple-silver coating for excellent insulation
Function: Smooth European hardware, reinforced tracks handle thermal expansion
Resilience: Recyclable aluminum resists warping and fading
Frame: 10 year limited on aluminum and finishes
Hardware: 5 year coverage on locks and operable parts
Longevity: Finishes meet AAMA 2604/2605, expected to last 30-40 years
Performance Series
Hybrid Functionality: Frames designed for large-scale, high-efficiency glazing
Multi-Slide Systems: Up to 10′ tall panels, 8′ wide, with smooth glide and retractable screens
Security: European multipoint KFV® lock mechanism on doors
Natural Light: Max glass area for panoramic views
Hardware Ease: Premium rollers and locking systems for effortless operation
Sound & Insulation: Thick glazing and tight seals reduce noise and improve efficiency
Hardware Warranty: 5 years of functioning steel/aluminum hardware
Glass Options: Low-E, laminated, tinted, specialty available
Custom Solutions
Fully Configurable: Frame finishes (RAL® colors), glass types, sizes, and configurations
Design Variety: Options include casement, pivot, hopper, tilt-burn, bi-fold, fixed, and direct-glazed
Finish Options: Standard Black, Textured Black, Silver; premium Bronze, White, Gunmetal; custom RAL®
Thermal Adaptation: Specialized engineering allows seamless thermal movement
Security: Integrated multipoint locks and laminated glass options
Fit for Purpose: Designed to precise custom dimensions for unique architectural needs
Frames & Finish: 10 years
Hardware: 5 years
Glass: Varies by option; select glass meets energy and accoustic standards
Why Choose Ashby Lumber?
At Ashby Lumber, we don’t just supply materials—we provide solutions. Our expert team is here to guide you through the process, ensuring you select the perfect INICIO® products for your project. With decades of experience serving homeowners, contractors, and builders, we’ve earned a reputation for exceptional service and quality.
Transform Your Space with INICIO® Products From Ashby Lumber
Visit us at our Berkeley or Concord locations, or contact us to schedule a consultation with our experienced team. Let us help you bring your vision to life with INICIO®’s exceptional products.
As a leading provider of windows and doors in Berkeley, Concord, and the wider East Bay, Ashby Lumber is dedicated to helping you find the perfect solutions for your home or project. Our Berkeley and Concord showrooms feature a curated selection of high-performance aluminum and steel systems, offering designs that unite sleek, contemporary aesthetics with lasting durability and thermal performance.
We’re proud to offer INICIO®, a brand that blends American design with European engineering to deliver premium window and door solutions. From the timeless industrial elegance of the Heritage Collection to the clean, modern profiles of the Contemporary Collection, the performance-driven functionality of the Performance Series, and fully tailored Custom Solutions, INICIO® offers an unparalleled range of styles and configurations. Engineered for strength, energy efficiency, and architectural versatility, INICIO® products are designed to meet the demands of today’s most discerning homeowners and professionals. Whether you’re transforming your entryway, opening up a wall with multi-slide doors, or crafting custom glazing for a new build, our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way—ensuring your vision is brought to life with elegance and performance.