Edward Derks

Edward Derks is the founder and CEO of Kawartha Lakes Windows and Doors Inc. As one of the top window/door sales professionals with over 40 years of experience, Ed decided to combine his expertise and knowledge, and created his own company. As the Industry becomes more and more technical, Ed’s attention to detail, combined with his architectural background, provides a solid basis for excellent customer service.

Ed’s career started off as an architectural technician, which is where he developed his passion for the window industry. He has maintained a position as a window and door professional working for various manufacturers and with many architects, while building and maintaining many long-term relationships with his customers.  Ed prides himself on blending his architectural/design background to provide his customers with an aesthetically pleasing window and door package.  Within the rapidly changing window and door industry, he keeps current on all aspects of the industry and building code. This includes energy performance ratings, window and door styles, exterior and interior finishes, color and hardware options, that the various suppliers can deliver.

Ed resides in Peterborough with his wife Mary, and they enjoy family time with their children and grandchildren at the family cottage in the Kawartha’s.

Ed believes that meeting with him to discuss and design your window and door needs is