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Window Types ? The Complete Guide for Picking the Right Windows

Window Types Guide Windows are a fundamental part of your home. The window types you choose will determine how much light reaches the interior and what type of view you get from each room. Installing the wrong type of window can make your home feel poorly lit and closed off. Our window types guide will […]
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Window Types Guide
Windows are a fundamental part of your home. The window types you choose will determine how much light reaches the interior and what type of view you get from each room. Installing the wrong type of window can make your home feel poorly lit and closed off. Our window types guide will lay out the different window types and names and help you choose the best windows for your home.  

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Your guide to window types
When choosing window types, there are a few key components to take into consideration. First is whether you want the window to open or remain sealed. If you do wish to let fresh air in through your windows, you?ll have to decide how you want them to open: by sliding, pushing, cranking, or on a hinge. Different window types also come in many shapes and sizes, depending on the size of the room and the location of the windows.
Window types overview 
There are many different window types, each with its own style, shape, and opening mechanism. Here are a few of the most common window types and names:

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