There are many different types of window styles to choose from and selecting the right on can be difficult. So if you need replacement windows or require new double glazing for a new build or an extension, then this blog will help you decide which window design would be best for the job. Throughout this blog we will discuss some of the different style windows to choose from such as: Casement windows, Vertical Sliding Sash windows, Tilt and Turn windows, bay windows.
Casement Windows
Casement windows are attached to the frame from either the top or side by hinges. Openings of these windows can either be top, bottom or side hung. Casement windows have been extremely popular for many years. They were originally installed within a single frame which hinged within the brickwork or via a stone or timber frame opening. Throughout Peterborough and Cambridgeshire areas, casement windows were the most popular choice windows prior to the Sash windows were introduced. These sash windows contained leaded glass, which were glass panes held in place via strips of lead.
However, casement windows are now the most popular window style today, with their popularity continuing to upsurge. Replacement casement windows are so prevalent due their functionality, durability, not forgetting the huge range of styles, designs and colours available.
Benefits of Casement Windows
Variety in Design
Casement windows have an endless amount of customisations, which are available in both uPVC and aluminium.