![]() ![]() Bow windows also project from the wall of the structure.īRICK MOULDING: An exterior (milled) trim piece to cover the gap between the window frame and masonry in a masonry opening or in other siding.ĬAP / CAPPING: Cosmetic covering, usually found on the exterior of the window or door to achieve aesthetic sight lines or to integrate the window or door system into the building surface or weatherproofing system. ![]() (2) a strip of sealant, glazing compounds or putty.īLIND STOP: A sash or window frame member applied to the exterior vertical edge of the side and head jamb in order to serve as a stop for the top sash and to form with the brick moulding and/or casing a rabbet for the storm sash, screens, blinds and shutters.īOTTOM RAIL: The bottom horizontal member of a window sash.īOW WINDOW: (Not available with HK Windows) Composed of three or more individual windows in a gently curved contour. Per ASTM E 631, n – in glazing, (1) a strip of metal, wood or plastic used around the periphery of a pane of glass to secure it in place. See Sash Balance.īAY WINDOW: (Not available with HK Windows) Composed of three or more individual windows, generally with the side or flanker units at 45° or 30° angles to the wall of the structure.īEAD: A sealant after application in a joint irrespective of the method of application, such as sealant bead, glazing bead, etc. A bar or pin on the sash fits in a “slot” in the shoe.īALANCE SPRING: A device for counterbalancing a sliding vertical sash, generally associated with a double-hung or single-hung window, so that it can be held open at a position. You won’t believe how easy this can be.BALANCE SHOE: Part attached to bottom of balance that attaches balance to sash. We’ll never pester you with phone calls, we don’t even ask for your phone number, but we are available to help anytime. ![]() One of our window experts will email you the information and then they’ll be available to answer questions and make revisions to your order. The first step is to request an email quote so you can see how the system works. Remember, the goal is to make this the absolute easiest way to order new windows. You can even request a free color sample and brochure pack by mail so you can see the color options in your home. You can send us any pictures if you’re not sure how to describe anything. After that you can swing by the showroom if you’d like. Then you can ask your window expert any questions and we can make unlimited revisions to your quote until we have the order just the way you want it. The first step is to request your window quote by email to see how the system works. It is possible your HOA might have thoughts on style changes, but we can help with that too. There is almost no limit to the available options. Remember, we tend to offer a wider selection of features, colors and options than most companies. If you want something different just let us know and we’ll be happy to help. Every single window we offer is custom made to order so almost anything is possible. Here are some examples of past projects, examples of window styles and some fun pics of some of our team members and their families. Your window expert will be able to send a picture or you can send us a picture to explain anything at all. If you’re ever unsure how to describe anything or if the terms on our price lists aren’t 100% clear just ask. You don’t need to be a window expert, that’s our job. I didn’t know a lot about windows, but Window Universe made the whole process easy to understand. Are you supposed to say grids or grilles or muntins or mullions? What’s a mulled window? What’s the difference between a 3-lite sliding window and a triple pane window? How does a 2-lite sliding window compare to a twin double hung window? Don’t worry. ![]() The terms associated with a window replacement project can get tricky sometimes. ![]()
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