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Casement window

A window frame hinged on one side so that it swings out or in to open

Casements were the most common form of domestic window before the introduction of the sash, and usually contain leaded lights ...

 


casement - a window sash that is hinged (usually on one side)
sash, window sash - a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame
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Casement Window - A window that opens by swinging inward or outward much like a door. Casement windows are usually vertical in shape but are often grouped in bands.

casement
A window frame that opens on vertical hinges. A casement window contains two such vertical-hinged windows, separated by a mullion.
casement window ...

Casement A window hinged on one of its vertical sides to open inwards or outwards like a door Cavity-wall (also called Cavity Brick) A brick wall laid in 2 close rows which are connected by ties Chair-rail (often called Dado-rail) A ...

Casement: A window with side hinges that cranks outward from either the right or left.
Casement operator: A hardware device used to operate a casement window to any open position.

casement windows - a window that opens from the outside vertical edge
casing - finished framework around a door or window
channels - groves cut or molded into columns for pilasters ...

Casement - A window in which the frame is built in such a way that the sash can open out like a door when installed in a window unit.

Casement A window that is hinged on one side to open like a door.
Casing Inside casing is a flat, decorative moulding which covers the inside edge of the jambs and the rough openings between the window unit and the wall.

CASEMENT: in a window refers to a vertical window hinged on its vertical side, meant to open either out or in. (IMAGE) ...

Casement Window A window that opens in the manner of a door.
Casing The trim around a window or door.
Cedar Shingle A roofing material made of durable pinewood.

Casement window
A window unit in which the single sash cranks outward, to the right or left.
Casing
Molding of various widths, thickness and shapes applied to the framework of window and door units.

Casement Window - window hung vertically, hinged one side, so that it swings inward or outward.

Casement A window composed of hinged, pivoted or fixed sashes.
Cavity tray A moisture barrier inserted above a window or door opening to deflect moisture that transfers across the outer leaf of brickwork back to the outer face rather than ...

CASEMENT A window that opens by hinges on one side.
CHAMFER A bevelled surface at an edge or corner, usually at an angle of 45 degrees to the other two surfaces.

CASEMENT A metal or wooden framed window that is hinged to open outward or inward.

Casement sash - A window sash, hinged at one side to swing open, usually outwards.

Casement window
A window unit in which the single sash is either fixed or opens outward to the left or right. Casements are generally taller that hey are wide. They also offer complete ventilation as the entire sash opens.

Casement
- a timber or metal frame of a window, can contain a number of panes, which is usually side hung to open inwards or outwards. If the hinges are on the bottom, it is described as a hopper.

casement A window sash that is hinged on the side.
cast iron A type of iron, mass-produced in the nineteenth century, created by pouring molten iron into a mold; used for ornament, garden furniture, and building parts.

Casement Window - Window hinged on the side that opens like a door
Clapboard - Long thin overlapping wooden boards placed horizontally on the outside of a building
Colonet - Small decorative column ...

CASEMENT WINDOW - A metal or wooden window that opens outward or inward.
CAVITY WALL - Standard modern method of building external walls of houses comprising two leaves of brick or blockwork separated by gap ("cavity") of about 50mm (2 inches).

Casement
bomb-proof vaulted accommodation for troops, stores or guns
Castellan ...

Small casement windows, some with diamond-shaped panes
Little exterior ornamentation ...

Casemate, Casement, Cazemate, Cazematte: (1) A chamber within a tower used to house artillery away from the elements such as catapults, Greek from the 4th century BC.

The original casement windows have been covered with storm windows for protection and climate control.
Peterborough Ontario
Progeston ...

Beam Encasement - Concrete encasement surrounding a structural steelwork beam
Beam Form - Formwork for a reinforced concrete beam or concrete encasement to a structural steelwork beam. ( See picture below) ...

CASEMENT MOULDING: a very wide, shallow, hollow moulding, characteristic of the Perpendicular style. CASTELLATED: embattled.

Casement Window - a window composed of hinged, pivoted or fixed sashes.

Casement windows, picture windows, and sliding windows
A patio linking the outdoors with the indoors ...

Keeper: The part of a casement window lock that looks like a hook.
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Lift: Handle or grip installed on the bottom rail of the lower sash of a double-hung window to make it easier to raise or lower the sash.

Saddle bars - In casement glazing, the small iron bars to which the leaded panels are tied.
Saddle stone - See apex stone.
Sail vault - See dome.

Muntin The strip of wood separating panes of a sash or casement.
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Order A definite arrangement of column, capital and entablature, each having its
own set of rules and ornamental features. Tuscan. Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Composite.

Bands of casement windows with defined vertical detailing
Clerestory windows
Center broad, flat chimney
Early styles were most often plaster with wood trim or horizontal board-and-batten; later, concrete block or masonry facade ...

FRENCH WINDOW
Pair of identical casement windows with no dividing mullion.
FRETWORK
Intricate cutouts in a panel or other decorative element.

CasemateVaulted chamber, with embrasures (splayed openings) for defence, within a castle wall or projecting from it.CasementSide-hinged window.CastellatedWith battlements.

Windows can be expansive bay windows or casement windows with diamond or rectangular panes. Shingled gable roofs are accentuated by rafter brackets and projecting eaves.

double-hung - a window with two sashes, one above the other, arranged to slide vertically past each other
casement - a window with the sash hung vertically and opening inward or outward ...

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