Windows are an integral part of any home. To ensure the safety and security of everyone in the house, every home must have multiple windows along with doors. Just imagine a home without windows? How suffocating would that feel? How would you look out the window and enjoy a rainy day? That is why windows are just as important as doors in a home. The shape of the window may vary from room to room. Different styles of windows are also used for different types of homes. So while building a house, you can choose from a variety of windows for your home, let’s find out more about this from today’s blog.
Single Hung Windows
Single hung window perfectly matches its name. Because the upper side of the window is fixed, and the lower side can be opened. This style of window is used in many residential and commercial buildings. The use of single hung windows can be noticed in the style of minimalist decor. Those who like to decorate the house in simple design and classic style can choose single hung style windows for the house.
Double Hung Windows
Another version of the single hung window is the double hung window. Due to the double panel, the ventilation system in this style of window means that the air can circulate quite well. Double hung windows are usually used instead of single hangs for large room and kitchen windows. That is why more light and air can enter the house.
Sliding Windows
Sliding windows look a lot like doors. This window is quite high in height so it looks a lot like a door. In the case of such windows, the shutter can be moved both horizontally and vertically. The top and bottom of the sliding window can be moved both ways. Sliding windows are more common in large room homes. The glass of this window is also quite easy to clean.
Tilt-Turn Windows
The design of such windows is quite classic. The use of this type of windows is not very complicated. Which means, it does not contain any additional frames or partitions. Instead, a long glass is placed in the middle of the frame around it. And the frame is usually made of wood. Designed in European style, this window can be swinged. And the top and bottom of the window can be moved in and out, so that the air circulates properly. This style of window looks as simple as it is designed.
Casement Windows
The advantage of casement windows is that these windows have several panels. This window is used in the case of large rooms. Casement windows are especially suitable for drawing or living rooms. Light and air can enter through this window quite well. Since there is more than one panel, in addition to opening the right-left side window, the casement window also has the facility to open the upper or lower part.
In addition to the types of windows mentioned above, there are many other types of windows which can be seen in the homes of Europe and America. However, in the context of Bangladesh, sliding windows catch our eye in most cases. So out of the different types of windows, what style of windows have been used to build your house? let us know by commenting.