Replacing your home’s windows comes with a lot of choices in terms of window types, color and technology, and each and every year window and door manufacturing technology advances. Home windows also differ by how they open, swing, by shape, by energy efficiency and by material and even by how they are installed. As an Ottawa homeowner, it is important when selecting windows for your home to be well informed. In this article, we will present some of the different types of windows we sell by shape, design and technology.
1). CASEMENT WINDOWS
Casement Windows are hinged on the side so they vent vertically, allowing the smooth turning handle to roll the window open and let in a cool Ottawa summer breeze. The mechanics inside the Casement were developed through years of experience to keep you comfortable, while allowing you to appreciate the custom design and your neighborhood landscape. These casements are 100% Canadian made products and are ENERGY STAR® certified.
2). AWNING WINDOWS
Awning Windows are hinged on the side so they vent horizontally, the smooth turning handle rolls the window open, perfect even for rainy days as the outward opening will keep water out. The mechanics inside Awning were developed to allow you to appreciate the custom design and your neighbourhood landscape. These windows are trusted by the majority of Ottawa residents not only to provide an energy efficient home but to also improve the look of homes and neighbourhoods.
3). BOW WINDOWS
Awning Windows are hinged on the side so they vent horizontally, the smooth turning handle rolls the window open, perfect even for rainy days as the outward opening will keep water out. The mechanics inside Awning were developed to allow you to appreciate the custom design and your neighbourhood landscape. These windows are trusted by the majority of Ottawa residents not only to provide an energy efficient home but to also improve the look of homes and neighbourhoods.
4). DOUBLE HUNG WINDOWS
Westend Windows and Doors is committed to bringing beauty into your home. That is why we have selected the KV Custom Double Hung windows as a product of choice for our Ottawa Customers. These windows are coil-balanced to open and close smoothly and both sashes tilt-in for easy cleaning. Use them individually for a look of understated elegance or pair several together for endless design combinations. These will automatically improve your house, add value to its look and improve the landscape. Buy from us and get the best in customer service, professional and high-grade windows installation services. We install all year round.
5). SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS
Single hung windows is one our top-of-the-line product offering in the Ottawa Region. Single Hung Windows make interior appearance timeless. KV Custom Single Hung windows are triple-sealed to work against the elements making them highly energy efficient and coil-balanced to open and close smoothly. The top sash is fixed while the bottom sash tilts-in for easy cleaning. Use them individually or join them together to accomplish your one-of-a-kind design vision.
6). DOUBLE TILT SLIDER WINDOWS
Our Tilt Sliding windows are reminiscent of the classic sliding window, offering clean lines and refined style. The Double Tilt Slider has a full screen and the Single Tilt Slider has a half screen, which are both removable from inside the home for convenience and safety. Perfect for large window areas, one sash glides smoothly over another to offer maximum ventilation without obstructing your view. With a common exterior design, they create an attractive unified look when paired with the matching slider or fixed windows. This is one of our premium product offering for window needs for new homes and renovations in the Ottawa Region.
7). DOUBLE LIFT-OUT SLIDER
Our Lift Out Sliding windows are popular for complementing any architectural style, with a clean and polished look. The sashes are designed to lift out for easy cleaning inside the home: both sashes for the Double Lift Out and the interior sash for the Single Lift Out. These windows offer beautiful and expansive views, and with a common exterior design, create an attractive unified look when paired with the matching slider or fixed windows.
8). VINYL WINDOWS
Westend Windows & Doors offers a great collection of vinyl windows to Ottawa residents – all with energy saving capabilities and Energy Star certification.Vinyl windows are more affordable than expected and can be customized in a multitude of shapes and designs. These vinyl windows increase the sunlight to brighten each room. You can transform the style of your home and at the same time, these windows offer the functional benefit of blocking out noise from outside.
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