A bay window is created when two or more individual windows are joined side by side which project away from the wall on which it is installed. Bay windows are commonly used to provide the illusion of a larger room and increase flow of natural light into a building as well as provide views of the outside that would be unavailable with an ordinary window.
A bow window is a rounded bay window that projects from a wall in the shape of an arc. Bow windows are designed to create space by projecting beyond the exterior wall of a building, and to provide a wider view of the outside and typically combine four or more casement windows, which join together to form an arch.
A picture window is a large fixed window. A picture window gets its name because it is designed to provide a clear view of your surroundings, acting as a picture frame for the scenery outside. Since it features a wise expanse of glass, a picture window is great for bringing natural light to your home. Adding a picture window to a room is also a wonderful way to highlight an attractive outdoor view.
A helpful guide to understanding condensation on your windows. For more information, check out our start-to-finish tour through the manufacturing process of a New York Sash brand window. Condensation on the inside or outside of the window Moisture that appears in cold weather on interior of the glass can be an annoying problem. However, rest…
The chillier weather is upon us. Snow, ice and cold winds are a part of life when you live in this area – but you should feel comfortable in your home. If you can’t keep your home warm and cozy because of drafty windows, you should consider window replacement for your Utica, NY home. Many…
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