Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Charlie McCurry asked: Window Terminology
Aluminum-clad windows and doors:
Windows or doors of wood construction covered on the exterior with extruded (EAGLE windows) or roll-formed aluminum. Has a factory-applied finish to deter the elements. The extruded aluminum adds structural capabilities to the product and helps eliminate warping and damage through ...
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Hal Lewis asked: Gone are the days when windows were universal. Gone are the days when a house would have the same window in every room. Gone are the days when your choices for windows were limited. There was a time when most common type of windows were windows whose ...
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Thursday, February 9th, 2006
Charlie McCurry asked: Window Terminology
Keeper:
The hook-shaped piece of hardware that it is mounted on the inside sash stile of a casement window in which the sash lock engages.
Knocked-down:
Not assembled. Parts for a window frame pre-manu¬factured for assembly later on a job site.
Label:
A projecting molding by ...
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