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Window Glossary

Window Glossary

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There are currently 4 names in this directory beginning with the letter B.
Balance:
Mechanical device (normally spring loaded) used in single- and double-hung windows as a means of counterbalancing the weight of the sash during opening and closing.
Bay:
A combination of window units that projects to the exterior. Usually features a large center unit with two flanking units at 30 degree or 45 degree angle to the wall.
Bow:
A combination window that projects to the exterior. Usually features four or more window units in a radical or bow formation.
Box Bay:
A combination of window units that projects to the exterior. Usually features a large centre unit with two flanking units at 90 degree angles to the wall.

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