Different types of windows for your Residential Home

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Different types of windows for your Residential
Home
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Contents

• Introduction
• Double Hung Windows
• Single Hung Windows
• Sliding Windows
• Accent Windows
• Glass Block Windows

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Introduction

• There are many different types of windows
  available for you to select for your residential
  home such as double-hung, single-hung, sliding,
  accent window and glass block window.
• Each window has its own capability and so you
  have to buy window based on your needs and
  purpose.

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Double Hung Windows

• This is the most familiar window types. It gives
  very classy look to your home.
• The double hung window comes with operational
  upper and lower sashes.
• By raising the lower sash and lowering the top
  sash can allow the hot air near the ceiling to
  move out at top and allow the cool air at bottom.

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Single Hung Windows

• This type of window is much similar to double
  hung window.
• The only difference in single hung window is
  lower sash is operational. Similar to double hung
  window, some of the single hung window model
  comes with tilt window facility.

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Sliding Windows

• Sliding windows are much larger than other type
  of windows.
• It comes with one or more panels that you can
  move horizontally along upper and lower tracks.
• Unlike double hung and single hung windows,
  sliding windows are not difficult to use.

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Accent Windows

• Most of the accent windows come in a standard
  rectangular design and it is also available in
  many different shapes like octagon, hexagon etc.
• This type of window is usually fixed and do not
  allow ventilation.

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Glass Block Windows

• This type of windows is designed from individual
  blocks sealed together with mortar.
• It is made up of thick and break resistant glass
  which provides high security and privacy.