Double-hung: A window with two vertical operating sashes that slide up and down.
Double rafter: The doubling (side by side) of the roof members to reinforce an opening in the roof for a slope-glazing installation.
Double-Hung Window - Two sashes, top and bottom, that slide vertically past each other, joined by a meeting rail and held in any open position by means of weights or one of several types of balancing devices.
Double-hung window: Double-hung windows have two sashes which, when both are closed, are positioned one immediately above the other.
Double-hung Window A window which operates by means of two sashes that slide vertically past each other.
Downspout A metal or plastic tubing connected to the gutter for runoff.
Double-hung window
A window unit that has two operable sashes which move vertically in the frame.
Drip cap
A molding placed on the top of the head brickmold or casing of a window frame.
Double-Hung Window
A window with two moveable sash that slide vertically past one another, with a counterweight on each side.
Eaves ...
Double-hung window: A window with two vertically moving sashes, each closing a different part of the window.
Drip cap: Horizontal exterior molding to divert water from the top casing so water drips beyond the outside of the frame.
Double-Hung A window with two movable up-and-down sashes for optimum ventilation.
Double Rafter The doubling (side by side) of the roof members to reinforce an opening in the roof for a slope glazing installation.
Double-hung sash windows, often six-over-six
Inside shutters
Square or bowed dormer windows ...
Double-hung sash window - A window with two sashes sliding vertically past each other within the frame.
Dwarf - Low (wall), not full height.
Dressed - Finely finished, intended to be visible (e.g. timber ready for painting) ...
double-hung A type of window with two sash, each sliding on a vertical track.
Double-Hung Windows - Windows with two sashes sliding up and down
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Eaves - Lowest projecting part of a sloped roof ...
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 ...
Double-Hung - This sash window is the traditional style of window in the USA, and many other places that were formerly colonized by the UK, with two parts (sashes) that overlap slightly and slide up and down inside the frame.
Multi-paned double-hung windows with thick muntins were aligned horizontally and vertically with five second floor windows positioned directly above the first story windows with the center window placed above the front door.
SASH WINDOW Double-hung vertically sliding sash or frames.
SCOTIA A concave moulding found on a column's base.
SERLIANA See Palladian.
It is a three-part window consisting of a large fixed center panel flanked by two smaller double-hung sash windows.
Single-paned double-hung or casement windows
Decorative shutters that do not close
Sided in wood, shingles, brick, stone, aluminum, or vinyl
Garage or additional room attached to one side or the rear ...
Bottom Rail - The lower rail of the bottom sash of a double-hung window.
Box Sill - A type of sill employing a continuous header with the appearance being responsible for the name.
MEETING RAIL
Top member of lower sash and bottom member of upper sash in double-hung window.
MODILLION
Horizontal, often scroll-shaped bracket placed under eaves and other overhangs.
Two story rectilinear volume
Low pitched gable roofs covered with shingles or tiles
Projecting cantilevered second floor balconies with wood railings
Colonial double-hung windows; louvered shutters
Plaster walls
Picket fences around gardens ...
SASH WINDOW A window formed with sashes i.e. glazed wooden frames which slide up and down in vertical grooves by means of counterbalanced weights. The standard form has two moveable sashes and is termed a "double-hung sash." ...
It is typically characterized by construction in red brick with white or colored trim and double-hung windows, central halls, elaborately turned stair balusters, paneled and warmly colored walls, fine woodwork, and white plastered ceilings.
Multi-pane, double-hung windows with shutters, dormers, and paneled doors with sidelights topped with rectangular transoms or fanlights help dress up the exteriors which are generally wood or brick.
 See also: House, Floor, Architecture, Brick, Gable
  
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