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Relating to the construction of windows.
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finger-jointing
Construction; Windows
A wood end-joint formed by a set of interlocking fingers, coated with adhesive and meshed together under pressure.
fenestration
Construction; Windows
The arrangement, proportioning and design of windows and doors in a building.
extrusion
Construction; Windows
A form produced by forcing metal or vinyl through a die. Window and door frames are often clad with extrusions.
extension jamb
Construction; Windows
A board used to increase the depth of the jambs of a window frame to fit a wall of any given thickness.
drip cap
Construction; Windows
Horizontal exterior molding to divert water from the top casing so water drips beyond the outside of the frame.
double-hung window
Construction; Windows
A window with two vertically moving sashes, each closing a different part of the window.
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