Exhibit 23.1







                         INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S CONSENT


We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the
use of our report dated February 8, 2002, in Amendment No. 1 to the Registration
Statement (Form S-4) and related Prospectus of Associated Materials Incorporated
for the registration of $165,000,000 of 9 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due
2012.


                                       /s/ Ernst & Young LLP


Dallas, Texas
September 10, 2002