1. Windows Purposes of Windows Control light Provide ventilation
Reduce heat loss
Keep out elements of weather
Frame a view
Serve as a decorative feature
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2. Parts of a Window frame glass sash jamb or casing sill apron
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3. Types of Windows Three Basic Types Sliding Hinged Fixed or picture
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4. Types of Windows Fixed arch – is arched at the top
2. Double hung – has two sashes that can be lowered or raised
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5. Types of Windows 3. French doors – a window that opens like a door
4. Casement (or hinged) – has hinges on one side of the sash so that it can be swung open
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6. Types of Windows 5. Bow – 6. Jalousie –
projects beyond the exterior in a rounded shape
6. Jalousie –
has narrow horizontal strips of glass that can be cranked open
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7. Types of Windows
7. Double hung corner – two or more windows come together at a corner
8. Fan light – semicircular window usually above a door
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8. Types of Windows
TEKS 3D
TA 33a-b
(Slide 4 of 5)
Review the parts of a window with students by having them identify each part.
9. Bay –
a window that projects beyond the exterior at an angle
10. Dormer –
is set vertically and projects from a sloping roof in an alcove-like extension
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