At KobyCo Window & Door, our goal is to bring you long-lasting products that suit your style and boost your energy efficiency. That’s why we only work with the best manufacturers out there. ProVia is one of them.
ProVia is an Ohio-based manufacturer that specializes in doors, windows, vinyl siding, and stone roofing solutions for both residential and commercial spaces.
ProVia started as a small aluminum window and door fabrication company based in Sugarcreek, Ohio. But it wasn’t called ProVia at the time.
In fact, the name only came later in 2008 when three smaller companies (Precision Entry, Sugarcreek Industries, and Monarch IG) united to form one brand.
Today, ProVia is still true to its roots, with a Sugarcreek headquarters and a commitment to workmanship. The company also has more than six manufacturing facilities, each dedicated to a selection of products.
For instance, there’s one facility that specializes in storm and patio doors. Meanwhile, the brand’s headquarters also doubles as the production facility for entry doors.
Another location in Baltic is dedicated to insulated glass production, with a Strasburg facility that manufactures and distributes window units.
ProVia stands out from the competition for a number of reasons, including:
At KobyCo, you’ll find a wide range of ProVia doors, with different designs, materials, finishes, and price points.
ProVia offers two brands of fiberglass entry doors (Signet and Ascent) with a realistic woodgrain finish. There’s also the steel option (Legacy) that could be customized with a smooth painted finish or a woodgrain texture.
The ProVia fiberglass door collection was featured in Fixr’s most recent guide to entry doors. The collection mimics the warmth of wood doors, while reducing the maintenance headaches that come along with using real wood products.
Here’s a further look at the three ProVia entry door brands:
| Signet | Ascent | Legacy | |
| Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass | 20-gauge steel |
| Species | Cherry, mahogany, oak, knotty alder, and fir | White oak | Oak |
| Paints and Stains | 33 paint colors, 20 stains, and 7 glazes | 33 paint colors and 7 stains | 33 paint colors and 7 stains |
| Finish Warranty | 15 years | 10 years | 10 years |
| Standard Threshold | ZA-C, with autoadjusting riser | Z-AI manually adjustable riser | ZA-C, with autoadjusting riser |
| Energy Star- Certified Options | Available | Available | Available |
ProVia makes five lines of storm doors. The ideal pick for your home depends on your style and the key features that matter the most to you. The lines can be broken down as follows:
All storm doors from ProVia are durable and highly functional. You’ll find corrosion-proof gussets, triple-bottom sweeps, tempered safety glass, and multi-hollow construction on all models.
By default, Decorator models come fitted with insulated frame cores to reduce air movement through the door. But you can get this feature for doors from the other lines as well.
As an aesthetic booster, ProVia uses color-matched installation screw covers for every door in the lineup.
ProVia makes both hinged and sliding patio doors.
For the hinged doors, the brand choices are similar to those of the entry doors. You can go for a fiberglass option or pick Legacy for a steel construction. Either way, there are multiple door swing configurations to choose from, including a three-lite center hinge.
ProVia’s sliding collection, however, mainly consists of vinyl doors. Some options are vinyl inside-and-out, while others feature wood-clad interiors with an all-vinyl exterior.
ProVia makes four distinct brands of windows: Endure, Aeris, Aspect, and ecoLite. All four are available through KobyCo.
Material: Premium vinyl
Endure is the company’s top-of-the-line window series, offering best energy efficiency and comfort.
The long list of perks to expect with Endure’s vinyl window units includes easy, intuitive maintenance routines, superior weatherability, high durability, and outstanding color retention.
Material: Wood
ProVia’s Aeris lineup combines the beauty and warmth of wood-clad windows with the durability of modern vinyl frames.
To do that, ProVia uses genuine, factory-finished oak, cherry, or maple on the inside, with a low-maintenance vinyl exterior. For insulation, the company also uses Neopor in the vinyl extrusion cavities to boost performance.
ProVia offers Aeris windows in 25 stains or 19 paint colors for the interiors, along with four exterior vinyl/laminate colors and eight glass options.
That said, Aeris products lack the Innergy thermal reinforcements found in both Endure and Aspect windows.
Material: Vinyl
Aspect is ProVia’s mid-range window brand. It’s an ideal pick for homeowners looking for Endure-like construction at a lower price point.
The color choices here are a bit limited, though. Your options for the interiors and exteriors are white, beige, and sandstone.
Material: Vinyl
The ecoLite series is the economy option from ProVia.
All windows in the lineup are available in white only, with three glass options (as opposed to eight for Endure and Aeris windows).
Yet, the ProVia quality is still there. The ecoLite windows share key features with products from more expensive lineups, such as the SunShield vinyl and barrier-fin weatherstripping.
ProVia covers the most popular style options. Here’s a quick look at the ProVia window styles featured at KobyCo:
However, style options may be limited based on the series. The Endure series, being the top-of-the-line option, offers the most stylistic flexibility out of the four window brands.
ProVia makes fiberglass, aluminum, glass, and steel (Legacy) doors.
The company claims that the wall thickness on its aluminum models is 20% more than the industry standard. For Legacy doors, ProVia uses 20-gauge steel for extra strength and durability.
ProVia’s window selection includes both vinyl and wood-vinyl-infusion options.
The Endure, Aspect, and ecoLite window models feature SunShield vinyl, which is specially formulated to withstand southern exposure. The SunShield tech also meets the standards set by the American Architectural Manufacturers’ Association.
ProVia might not carry the same name recognition as larger brands. It’s a family-owned business, after all. However, it does manufacture energy-efficient products with lots of room for customization, often at a reasonable price point.
At KobyCo, we proudly install a wide range of window units, entry systems, patio doors, and storm doors from ProVia.
If you’re not sure which of the company’s products is best for your home, get in touch for an expert consultation.
With hundreds of satisfied customers, KobyCo is your trusted local provider and installer of ProVia products.
The costs vary significantly based on the materials, the brand family, size, and extra additions.
For example, ProVia door prices range from $600 to $1,000 for storm doors and $800 to $3,000 for patio doors.
Both ProVia door brands are mainly made from fiberglass, with smooth and woodgrain finishes. That said, there are a few key differences:
ProVia covers its windows and doors with a transferable limited lifetime warranty. Doors are guaranteed not to shrink, warp, split, delaminate, or crack.
The finishes and factory-applied coatings, however, may have shorter warranties. Depending on the model, ProVia might cover the coat for 10–15 years against flaking, blistering, or peeling.
On our end, KobyCo offers a one-year labor warranty, and we take responsibility if anything goes wrong during installation.
Residential windows, on average, last anywhere between 15 and 25 years. Meanwhile, fiberglass doors can last 20 to 30 years. ProVia’s products are no exception.
The longevity of any window or entry system will always depend on how well the materials are maintained. ProVia does provide thorough cleaning and maintenance guides for both doors and window units. Check them out to figure out how to keep your products lasting longer.
