Anatomy of a Window

  • Head Jamb The upper portion of the window, represents the top of the entire window
  • Jamb Supports the outer edges of the window
  • Check Rail Where the top and bottom sash meet
  • Bottom Sash The entire lower assembly of panes, typically moves
  • Sill The lower portion of the window, typically protrudes out from the wall
  • Glazing Refers to the layers of glass or process used to apply material to the glass surface
  • Sash Lock Hardware that locks the sashes in place
  • Top Sash The entire upper assembly of panes, in a double hung slides up and down
  • Exterior Casing The entire outer portion of the window, hold the sashes in place
Anatomy of a Window
 

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