Single Hung Window
Single hung windows have one movable bottom sash that slides up and down past a fixed top pane. This allows for easy ventilation while keeping sightlines clear. With customized sizes and energy-efficient glazing, our single hung windows keep rooms breezy and bright. Our single hung windows effortlessly combine durability, functionality and timeless beauty. Complemented by quality hardware and architects’ preferred aesthetics, these single hung windows deliver superior performance and an ideal fit for your home.
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About Single Hung Windows
Unlike double hung windows, single hung window sashes have just the lower segment as operable, moving upward. This seriously limits ventilation control options. With only half the opening capability, single hung windows cannot properly ventilate larger interior spaces.
Single hung windows are also prone to excessive winter condensation due to inadequate passive airflow between the sealed upper and lower glass panes.
A single hung window refers to a vertically operating window that has only the bottom sash enabled to slide upward to open, while the top sash remains permanently fixed in place.
The term "single hung" indicates that just one single section can slide. This halfway operable functionality allows some, although still more restricted, ventilation adjustability and pane tilt access for cleaning.
Double hung windows outperform single hung overall through increased versatility. With both top and bottom sashes freely sliding, double hung permit customized air access through dual openings.
Condensation buildup risk also reduces thanks to passive ventilation between stacked panes. While double hung windows cost moderately more initially, their superior functionality and airflow make them a better value long-term.
While vinyl window frames resist rotting, warping, and rusting much better than wood or metal options when exposed to weather, extreme heat can still degrade vinyl structural integrity quicker over decades.
Also prolonged UV exposure discolors vinyl to unattractive, faded chalky pastels over time rather than retaining its initial robust white hue. Careful shade coverage helps prolong quality but vinyl lacks wood's enduring aesthetic charm, inevitably cracking after about 30 years.
The average lifespan of vinyl or composite single hung windows is approximately 25-35 years following proper installation before seals, frames, and sash lift cables display enough wear to justify glass pane, sash, or full frame replacement.
More rugged solid wood single hung unit lifespans range from 35-45 years. Regular professional maintenance optimizes longevity across all window materials.
A quick way to identify whether a window is a single hung or double hung style is to check if one or two window sashes slide vertically. Single hung windows have the single bottom sash moving when opened. Double hung windows in contrast have both independent top and bottom sashes able to slide up and down, allowing superior adjustable ventilation control.
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