Atrium Announces Audited 2005 Year-End Financial Results.

DALLAS -- Atrium Companies, Inc. ("Atrium") and ACIH, Inc., Atrium's parent ("ACIH"), announced that their independent auditor, Deloitte & Touche LLP, had completed its audit of Atrium's and ACIH's 2005 year-end financial statements and had issued an opinion that such financial statements fairly present the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of Atrium and ACIH, respectively, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005.

Atrium's and ACIH's audited 2005 year-end financial statements may be obtained by email request to [e-mail].

In addition, ACIH will hold a conference call for holders of its 11 1/2% Senior Discount Notes due 2012 to discuss its 2005 year-end results at 2:00 p.m. Central on Thursday, April 13, 2006. The call-in number is 800-895-3606 (for international, 785-424-1065) (reference "Atrium"). A replay will be available at 7:00 p.m. (eastern) on April 13, 2006. The replay call-in number is 888-567-0670.

Atrium, based in Dallas, Texas, is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of residential windows in North America, with sales of approximately $800 million, approximately 7,000 employees and 76 manufacturing facilities and distribution centers in 22 states.

Statements in this press release, other than statements of historical information, are forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially from those projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, operating risks. Those and other risks are described in Atrium's audited year-end financial statements, copies of which may be obtained upon request from the Company's Chief Financial Officer.