unico
The Forster unico is a multi-functional 100% steel window system engineered for exterior applications that demand both elegance and safety. Its narrow face width creates clean, modern sight lines while accommodating a comprehensive range of safety and security options including RC3 resistance class and fire protection ratings. Constructed entirely from recyclable steel and stainless steel, the unico system embodies sustainable building principles without compromise. Available in tilt & turn, fixed, pivot, and awning configurations, it is equally suited to contemporary architecture and heritage restoration projects where authentic steel profiles are required.
Down to 1.0 W/(m²·K)
RC3
Steel, Stainless Steel
Tilt & Turn, Fixed, Pivot, Awning
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Questions
Forster unico — FAQs
What makes the Forster unico a premium choice?
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The Forster unico is a multi-functional 100% steel window system engineered for exterior applications that demand both elegance and safety. Its narrow face width creates clean, modern sight lines while accommodating a comprehensive range of safety and security options including RC3 resistance class and fire protection ratings. Opulence Architectural Systems is Canada's only authorized showroom uniting seven European brands, so we specify and install the Forster unico as part of a complete, genuine range across the Greater Toronto Area.
How energy efficient is the Forster unico?
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The unico delivers thermal performance as low as 1.0 W/(m²·K) — far ahead of a standard North American window — thanks to its thermally broken steel, stainless steel profile and triple-glazing compatibility. That performance is exactly what Toronto and GTA winters demand for comfort and low heating costs.
How secure is the Forster unico?
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The Forster unico is engineered with a high burglar-resistance class (RC3), so it protects the home without compromising the slim sightlines or smooth operation the system is known for.
What configurations does the Forster unico come in?
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It is available in Tilt & Turn, Fixed, Pivot, Awning configurations, in steel, stainless steel. Our specialists help you choose the right configuration and finish for each opening during a free consultation.
Can I see the Forster unico before I order in Toronto?
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Yes. You can operate the Forster unico and compare it against our aluminium systems full-scale in our North York showroom at 126 Tycos Dr, Unit 5 — the only place in Canada to experience all seven European brands side by side. Book a complimentary consultation or call +1 (647) 409-8922.
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Our specialists can guide you through the complete specification process, from initial consultation to professional installation across the Greater Toronto Area.