Basics
Type
 


Double Hung Window
DOUBLE HUNG
The most common type of window in the northeast opens up and down, tilts in for easy cleaning.
Picture Window
PICTURE
Fixed, does not open; usually a large window between two smaller ones.
Casement Window
CASEMENT
Typically found in pairs, the casement windows seals tight against weather.
Slider Window
SLIDER
Most commonly found in an enclosed porch. An economical way to have a large operable window.
Awning Window
AWNING
Good for keeping out the rain. Usually found in bathrooms or in combination with other windows.
Hopper Type of Window
HOPPER
Usually a small opening--most common place is the basement.
Bay Window
BAY
Large combination of windows that protrude from the home creating a seat. These windows can enlarge a room and ad character.
Bow Window
BOW
Large combination of casement windows that form the shape of a bow. Does not extrude as far as a bay.

 

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