1. 4.03 WINDOWS AND WINDOW TREATMENTS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 1

2. USES OF WINDOWS Provide natural light, air circulation, views Serve as focal point of room or background Can help conserve energy and prevent heating and cooling loss Can be made of high-impact glass to prevent breakage during storms 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 2

3. PARTS OF THE WINDOW Frame: perimeter of window that fits into wall Sash: holds the glass & swings or slides open. May be divided into small sections by wooden dividers called muntins Sill: bottom of the frame Apron: horizontal board underneath a window below the sill 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 3

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5. TYPES OF WINDOWS Sliding Swinging Fixed All other types are based on these three 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 5

6. SLIDING WINDOWS Operate either vertically or horizontally Double-hung window: most common window, opens vertically from top or bottom. Provides an opening for half the size of window. Horizontal-sliding: has 2-3 sashes. 2 sash windows has 1 sash that slides and the other stays fixed 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 6

7. DOUBLE HUNG WINDOW 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 7

8. HORIZONTAL SLIDING 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 8

9. SWINGING WINDOWS Casement: open and close with a crank, swing outward. Usually the entire window area can be opened for ventilation. Awning: swing outward from the bottom and are hinged at the top. Provides protection from the rain. Usually found in basements. 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 9

10. CASEMENT WINDOWS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 10

11. AWNING WINDOW 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 11

12. SWINGING WINDOWS (CON’T) Hopper: Hinged at the bottom to allow the top of the sash to swing inward Jalousie: series of horizontal adjustable glass slats fastened into a metal frame. (think of mini-blinds made of glass) Open and close with a crank to allow ventilation. Screens & storms windows are needed for protection from insects or weather 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 12

13. HOPPER WINDOW 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 13

14. JALOUSIE WINDOW 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 14

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16. FIXED WINDOWS DO NOT open Admit light and provide a view Can be rectangular, oval, half-round, round, arched Glass blocks provide light while providing privacy 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 16

17. FIXED WINDOWS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 17

18. COMBINATION WINDOWS Fixed windows used with other types of windows. EX: hopper window used above a fixed casements used on either side of large fixed windows BAY windows: combination window that has large fixed windows and double- hung windows on either side 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 18

19. BAY WINDOW 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 19

20. SKYLIGHTS & CLERESTORY Used to let light into areas that get little or no light…usually do not open Skylights are located in ceiling or roof Clerestory windows are located high on walls 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 20

21. SKYLIGHTS & CLERESTORY 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 21

22. ACTIVITY Draw the windows and label them in your sketch books from page 235 in your book

23. CURTAINS Flat fabric panels constructed of unlined fabric or lace. May be sheer to medium weight. Has wide variety of colors, patterns, & textures May stay closed or opened on a rod. 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 23

24. TYPES OF CURTAINS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 24

25. DRAPERIES Usually lined with another fabric Lining adds body, increases insulation, helps drapes hang better, blocks sunlight and helps to avoid fading of drapery fabric Usually more formal and will extend to the floor 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 25

26. SHADES Can be very plain or ornate Can fit regular windows as well as oval or arched windows. Can also fit skylights. 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 26

27. SHADE TYPES Roller shade: mounted at top of window, made of cloth or vinyl, can have fabric or wallpaper laminated on them for decorative effect. Can be light-filtering, room-darkening, or heat resistant 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 27

28. ROMAN SHADE Lies flat against the window when down and is drawn up into a series of horizontal folds 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 28 Roman ShadesRoman Shades

29. SHUTTERS Originally designed to keep out heat & cold Work well with traditional decors Can cover part or all of the window, usually made of wood, are hinged together like a folding door 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 29

30. SHUTTERS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 30

31. BLINDS Made of a series of evenly spaced slats that can be opened or closed by cords. They allow privacy or let in as much light as needed but tedious to clean Horizontal blinds (Venetian) have horizontal slats, usually windows Vertical blinds have vertical slats (patio doors) 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 31

32. BLINDS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 32

33. DECORATIVE TOP TREATMENTS Used for decorative purposes and to hide drapery/curtain hardware. Valence: short length of fabric placed across the top of window. Can use alone or with other treatments. Usually is gathered for a full look and matches the other treatment 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 33

34. VALENCES 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 34

35. CORNICE Same purpose as valance but has more structure Can be made of wood, painted or stained Can be padded and covered with fabric 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 35

36. CORNICES 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 36

37. SWAGS Piece of fabric that is draped gracefully across the top of window. Attached to both sides of window frame at top 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 37

38. SWAGS 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 38

39. SWAGS (CON’T) 8/20/2015 SBROOKS 2006 39

40. ACTIVITY Draw 4 of the window treatments on pages 564-565 in your text book. Please label and write the description just as the book has done for you under the photos.