When trying to source a repair part for a Upvc Window it will be beneficial to know what type of Window you have.

Various key types of Upvc Window exist:

  • Casement Window - A Casement Window is hinged at the side and opens outward like a door
  • Tilt and Turn Window - A Tilt and Turn Window has two distinct opening options. When tilted inward from the top, it provides secure ventilation, when turned inward from the side, it opens fully like a door, making it easy to clean the window.
  • Sash Window - A Sash Window is a traditional style of Window with a Sash that slides up and down within the frame, to open or close the window.
  • Sliding Window - A Sliding Window has a panel which slides horizontally along a track, useful in areas with limited space, as it does not protrude inward or outward when opened.
  • Skylight / Velux Window - A Velux window, also known as a roof or skylight Window is designed to be installed in the sloping roof of a building, often found in loft conversions.
  • Bow Window - A Bow Window is a feature that extends outward from the exterior wall of a building, creating a curved, panoramic view.
  • Bay Window - A Bay Window extends outward from the main walls of the home, creating a curved, panoramic view like a bow window.
  • Transom Window - A Transom Window is a horizontal window installed above a door.

With that in mind the infographic below includes illustrations of different Window types, along with the name of that type of Window. This should make it very easy to identify what your type of Window you have, therefor allowing you to more easily identify the part you are looking for, or ask us the right question when contacting us.

These Window types are illustrated below:

 

 

 

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