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2. Witch window - Wikipedia

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   A Vermont or witch window. In American vernacular architecture, a witch window (also known as a Vermont window, among other names) is a window (usually a double-hung sash window, occasionally a single-sided casement window) placed in the gable-end wall of a house [1] and rotated approximately 1/8 of a turn (45 degrees) from the vertical, leaving it diagonal, with its long edge parallel to the ...

3. Home improvement - Wikipedia

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   Maintenance projects can include: Roof tear-off and replacement.; Replacement or new construction windows. Concrete and masonry repairs to the foundation and chimney.; Repainting rooms, walls or fences

4. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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   EURO 68 wooden window profile with insulated glazing. Insulating glass ( IG) consists of two or more glass window panes separated by a space to reduce heat transfer across a part of the building envelope. A window with insulating glass is commonly known as double glazing or a double-paned window, triple glazing or a triple-paned window, or ...

5. 8 Best Window Brands, According to Home Renovation Experts - AOL

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   ️ Replacement vs. new construction: Also known as “pocket replacements” or “retrofit windows,” replacement windows are designed to sit in an existing frame, while new construction ...

6. Carpentry - Wikipedia

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   Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Carpenters traditionally worked with natural wood and did rougher work such as framing, but today many other materials ...

7. Sash window - Wikipedia

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   uPVC or vinyl sash windows have become available since the first PVC window frames were being introduced in Germany in the 1960s. [8] They have come to dominate the window industry with more than 50% of all window sashes being made of vinyl in the USA as of 2017 [citation needed]. The waterproof nature of uPVC and ease of installation are also ...