Introduction of Window

What Is Window?

Functions of Windows

• To admit natural sunlight in the building.
• To admit natural ventilation in the building.
• It also helps to provide insulation against heat loss and sound.
• Windows are also required to give a measure of resistance to the Fire.
• Windows are helpful to increase the energy efficiency of the building.

Location of Windows

• The location of the windows is decided on the basis of the desired daylight and its distribution in the building, natural ventilation, vision required for outside and privacy of occupants, etc.
• In order to get maximum sunlight and fresh air, the window should be located on the Northern side of a room.
• For maximum ventilation and fresh air, a window should be located on the opposite word facing to each other.
• The window should be located such that it should fulfill all the functional requirements of the room like interior decoration and arrangement of furniture.

What Is the Standard Height of Windows from Floor Level?

What Is the Standard Size of Windows?

• 2'0" X 3'0"
• 3'0" X 4'0"
• 4'0" X 5'0"
• 5'0" X 6'0"

• 3'0" X 3'6"
• 3'6" X 3'6"
• 4'0" X 3'6"

• 2'0" X 2'0"
• 2'6" X 2'0"

Factors Affecting the Prices of Windows Are as Follows

• The dimension of the room.
• The utility of the room.
• Location of the room.
• The direction of the wall.
• Speed and direction of the Wind.
• Climatic conditions.
• Obstruction to light by the neighboring structures.

Types of Windows

• Panel Window.
• Single-Hung Window.
• Double-Hung Window.
• Awning Window.
• Fixed Window.
• Casement Window Open Window.
• Metal Window.
• Sliding Window.
• Louvered Window.
• Bay Window.
• Gable Window.
• Dormer Window.
• Skylight Window.
• Clear-Storey Window.

#1. Panel Window

#2. Single Hung Window

#3. Double Hung Window

#4. Awning Window

#5. Fixed Window

#6. Casement Window Open Window

#7. Metal Window

#8. Sliding Window

#9. Louvered Window

#10. Bay Window

#11. Gable Window

#12. Dormer Window

#13. Skylight Window

#14. Clear Storey Window

Standard Height of Window from Floor Level

Standard Window Size in India

What Is a Projected Window?

What Are Commercial Windows?

What Casement Window Means?

What Type of Casement Windows Are There?

• Single frame casement windows are the most commonly installed.
• Double casement windows used to be known as French casement windows.
• Push-out casement windows come in both single and double styles and are operated by a handle rather than a crank.

Are Casement Windows Better?

What Are the Advantages of Casement Windows?

What Type of Glass Is Used in Commercial Buildings?

What Is the Most Common Window Type for Commercial Buildings?

Which Type of Window Is Best?

• Wood double-hung: Andersen 400 Series, $310 per window.
• Vinyl double-hung: Simonton Pro-Finish Contractor, $260.
• Fiberglass double-hung: Integrity from Marvin Ultrex, $450.
• Wood casement: Andersen 400 Series, $400.

Can You Build Your Own Windows?

What Are Three Types of Windows?

What Is Windows in Building Construction?

How Much Does It Cost to Add Windows?

Is It Cheaper to Build Your Own Windows?

Can I Make My Own Double Glazed Windows?

How Are Windows Made from Glass?

What Are a Different Kind of Windows?

• Double-Hung Windows.
• Single-Hung Windows.
• Single-Hung Windows.
• Casement Windows.
• Awning Windows.
• Awning Windows.
• Transom Windows.
• Slider Windows.

What Type of Windows Last the Longest?

What Are the Most Common Types of Windows?

1. Casement Windows.
2. Awning Windows.
3. Double-Hung Windows
4. Bay Windows
5. Picture Windows. 
6. Slider Windows.
7. Single-Hung Windows.

What Are the Best Replacement Windows for the Money?

• Pella Windows.
• Andersen Windows.
• Milgard Windows.

What Should I Look for When Buying New Windows?

What Are the Best Type of Windows?

• Slider Windows.
• Casement Windows.
• Double-hung Wndows.
• Single-hung Windows.
• Awning Windows.
• Transom Windows.
• Jalousie Windows.
• Palladian windows.

What Are the Types of House Windows?

• Double-Hung and Single-Hung Windows.
• Casement Windows.
• Picture Windows.
• Bay Windows.
• Awning Windows.
• Slider Windows.
• Transom Windows.

What Is the Most Popular Window Style?

How Do I Choose a Window Style for My Home?

1. Choose windows that reflect your home's architectural style.
2. Decide what purpose your windows will serve.
3. Colorful window frames and mullions.
4. Selecting the right window for the amount of ventilation needed.
5. Choosing windows that appeal to your interiors.
6. Determine the orientation of the sun before choosing windows.
7. Different operable windows for your unique application.
8. Use your windows as the focal point of your interiors.
9. Windows are a great renovation project.

What Is the Cheapest Style of Window?

Which Type of Window Is Best for Home?

What Type of Window Is Most Energy Efficient?

How Do I Choose Windows for My Home?

Which Windows Are Best for Insulation?

What Is an Energy Efficient Window?

What Type of Window Is Best for a Bathroom?

What Is Window in Building Construction?

What Are the Uses of Windows in a Building?

How Do You Calculate the Rough Opening of a Window?

How Do You Measure a Window Opening?

1. Measure the height from the head of the window (top fixed-frame piece) to the windowsill (bottom fixed-frame piece)
2. As with the width, take three measurements: down the left side, right side and the middle.
3. Record the shortest measurement — this ensures that the new window will fit.

What Are Windows in Building?

What Are All the Components of a Window?

• Frame. 
• Glass. 
• Head.
• Jambs.
• Sill.
• Jambliner.
• Sash.
• Rails.

Why Are Windows Important in a Building?

How Much Do Windows Cost?

Why Use Double Hung Windows?

What Is the Cheapest Type of Window?

Which Is Better Pella or Andersen Windows?

What Are the Most Cost-Effective Windows?

What Are the Best Windows to Put in a House?

• Andersen Windows.
• Pella Windows.
• Preservation Windows.
• Milgard Windows.
• Simonton Windows.
• Alside Windows.
• Atrium Windows.
• Marvin Windows.

What Are the Different Types of Window Frames?

What Are the Basic Types of Windows Used in Housing Construction?

• Double-Hung and Single-Hung Windows.
• Casement Windows.
• Picture Windows.
• Bay Windows.
• Awning Windows.
• Slider Windows.
• Transom Windows.

Which Type of Window Frame Is Best?

• Wood. 
• Wood-cladded.
• Aluminum.
• Composite.
• Vinyl.
• Fiberglass.

What Are the Most Expensive Windows?

• Bay Window: $2,000 – $8,000.
• Bow Windows: $1,500-$3,000.
• Casement windows: $650 – $1480.
• Garden windows: $800 – $1200.
• Skylight windows: $450 – $1500.
• Glass block windows: $38 an hour.
• Picture windows: $420 and up.

What Type of Window Is Cheapest?

• Paneled Window
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