Exhibit 12.1

Associated Materials, LLC

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(in thousands)

	Years Ended											Years Ended						Quarter Ended
	January 3, 2009			January 2, 2010		January 3, 2010 to October 12, 2010			October 13, 2010 to January 1, 2011			December 31, 2011			December 29, 2012			March 31, 2012			March 30, 2013
	Predecessor								Successor
Earnings:
Income (loss) before income taxes	$	(23,335	)	$	23,048	$	(66,054	)	$	(56,462	)	$	(223,223	)	$	(32,762	)	$	(37,101	)	$	(31,175	)
Plus: Fixed charges		93,727			88,812		67,895			18,621			87,982			87,544			21,821			21,848
Total earnings (loss)	$	70,392		$	111,860	$	1,841		$	(37,841	)	$	(135,241	)	$	54,782		$	(15,280	)	$	(9,327	)
Fixed charges:
Interest expense	$	82,567		$	77,352	$	58,759		$	16,120		$	75,729		$	75,520		$	18,687		$	18,841
Plus: Imputed interest on operating leases		11,160			11,460		9,136			2,501			12,253			12,024			3,134			3,007
Total fixed charges	$	93,727		$	88,812	$	67,895		$	18,621		$	87,982		$	87,544		$	21,821		$	21,848
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		0.75			1.26		0.03			—  (1	)		—  (1	)		0.63			—  (1	)		—  (1	)

(1) For the predecessor year ended January 3, 2009, the predecessor period January 3, 2010 to October 12, 2010, the successor period October 13, 2010 to January 1, 2011, the years ended December 31, 2011 and December 29, 2012 and the quarters ended March 31, 2012 and March 30, 2013, earnings were not adequate to cover fixed charges by $23.3 million, $66.1 million, $56.5 million, $223.2 million, $32.8 million, $37.1 million and $31.1 million, respectively.