Window Glossary
There are currently 6 names in this directory beginning with the letter P.
Picture Window:Large, non-operating window. It is usually longer than it is wide to provide a panoramic view.
Polycarbonate:A plastic material used for glazing.
Pre-hanger:A company that buys doors, framing, hardware, glass lites and other components, and prepares (or pre-hangs) the unit for installation.
Prime window:A primary window, as opposed to a storm or combination unit added on.
Pultrusion:The process used to produce fiberglass composite profiles or components for the production of windows and doors.
PVC (polyvinylchloride):A thermoplastic material used for building components. (eg: siding, soffit, fascia, rain gutter, window and door profiles)
