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Relating to the construction of windows.
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parting stop
Construction; Windows
A vertical strip on each jamb that separates the sash of a double-hung window.
palladian window
Construction; Windows
A large, arch-top window flanked by smaller windows on each side.
operator
Construction; Windows
A metal arm and gear attached to a window which allows for easy operation.
nailing fin
Construction; Windows
A vinyl or aluminum extension attached to the frame of a window or door which creates a positive seal between the window and the framed wall. Acts as an additional barrier against air and water ...
muntin
Construction; Windows
Vertical or horizontal bars used to separate glass in a sash into multiple lights. Often called a grille.
mortise and tenon
Construction; Windows
A strong wood joint made by fitting together a mortise in one board and a matching projecting member (tenon) in the other.
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