Awning
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Awning Windows

With just the turn of a handle, awning windows are easy to open as well as versatile.
A good solution when the window needs to be wider than it is tall.
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BENEFITS OF AWNING WINDOWS

They are easy to open and close with a crank-handle and work well in a variety of room styles.

Awning windows are hinged at the top and open outward from the bottom for excellent ventilation, even on rainy days.

Awning windows are often used for basements offering natural light into the space as well as air flow.

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Awning Windows FAQ

WHAT IS AN AWNING WINDOW?

An awning window is a one-panel window that opens outward from the bottom. It’s typically used in basements and cellars. On those occasions when it’s installed in one of the home’s main floors, it’s usually placed on the side of the house.

ARE AWNING WINDOWS KNOWN FOR THEIR ENERGY EFFICIENCY?

Like most windows on the market today, awning windows are available with a number of energy-efficient attributes, like gas in-fill between the panes and Low-E coatings on the glass.

ARE AWNING WINDOWS COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER WINDOW STYLES?

Yes, awning windows can be installed in a home that has other window styles. In fact, it’s quite common to see a home that has an awning window in the basement and single-hung or sliding windows in other parts of the house.

WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF AN AWNING WINDOW?

By opening out, awning windows usher in fresh air, giving the home’s inhabitants some relief while keeping moisture from building up. And because it opens out, an awning window can block rain from entering.

ARE AWNING WINDOWS MORE UTILITARIAN THAN AESTHETICALLY PLEASING?

Not at all. Although awning windows are often durable and energy efficient, they’re also available in numerous colors and any number of grid and glass options.

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