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Casement Windows vs Double Hung

Casement Windows vs Double Hung

Posted on September 19, 2013

“Choosing between casement windows and double hung windows are really based on personal preference for the most part,” says Normandy Designer Leslie Molloy, CKD. “Casement windows add more architectural detail to a home, which some people are really drawn to.  Also, if you’re a big “open the windows and let the fresh air in” person,… more

What Are Transom Windows?

What Are Transom Windows?

Posted on February 6, 2013

Transom windows are the horizontal windows commonly found above a door or casement windows.  They are primarily used for decorative purposes, adding a unique design element to a space; however, they can also be functional in a couple ways.  They allow more natural light into a space and can be utilized for ventilation purposes, too. If you like the… more