Types of Windows

Question 1

Opens side to side, left or right. One side opens, half screen

Answer 1

Slider

Question 2

Opens up and down, tilts in

Answer 2

Hung

Question 3

both sashes move up and down, full or half screens

Answer 3

Double Hung

Question 4

Bottom sash moves up and down, half screen

Answer 4

Single Hung

Question 5

Stationary window. Non opening. No screen

Answer 5

Picture/Solid

Question 6

Cranks out to open to the left or right, full interior screen

Answer 6

Casement

Question 7

Cranks out upward, full interior screen

Answer 7

Awning

Question 8

Sizing at ¼ ½ ¼ . ¼ ‘s slide into the middle. Full screens on ends, can be sized at 1/3 1/3 1/3. Ends will slide

Answer 8

Endvent

Question 9

Half round, non opening. (vinyl)

Answer 9

Circle Top

Question 10

This is an entry point in the house. One sash can slide. Handle on either left or right side. Screen on outside

Answer 10

Doorwall

Question 11

Checkerboard pattern for glass. Between the panes.

Answer 11

Grid

Question 12

Checkerboard pattern for glass. On the inside of the house, touchable

Answer 12

Grill

Question 13

Grids that runs along the perimeter of the sash.

Answer 13

Prairie Grids

Question 14

Spacer between 2 windows

Answer 14

Mullions

Question 15

The size of the hole to be cut where there isn’t any window currently

Answer 15

Cut-out

Question 16

The size of the space to be cut to incorporate a longer window

Answer 16

Cut-in

Question 17

The size of the area to be removed to make a window smaller

Answer 17

Build-up

Question 18

Glass that is designed to shatter to small bits if broken. Needed when: the glass pack is 18” or closer to ground, in the tub area of the bathroom, or the landing of a staircase

Answer 18

Tempered Glass

Question 19

¼ round molding that frames the window

Answer 19

Stops

Question 20

Picture frame molding on the drywall around the window opening

Answer 20

Case Molding

Question 21

The stop, jamb, and case molding used to trim out the interior of the window

Answer 21

Bucks

Question 22

Shelf at bottom of window, marblite or wood

Answer 22

Sill

Question 23

Secondary security lock for doorwalls. Pin that juts down into frame so door can not be opened.

Answer 23

Kick Lock