Casement windows slide vertically in their 'casing', hence the term.
Actually, Casement windows DO open. Casement windows are really any window that is hinged. Some Casement windows are designed to open to the outside while others are designed to open inwards. Jim
We have casement windows upstairs.
Casement windows lock, they do not slide.
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Casement windows can be purchased through local window services. There are also top names that sell casement windows including Pella, Andersens, and even Home Depot.
That would be true. Casement windows open with a crank.
"Numerous companies supply casement window. Home Depot, Lowes and Sears. Online companies such as Anderson Windows will give you a number of retailers that handle thier products for casement windows."
Casement windows are hinged on the side and can actually swing in or out. The name comes from the fact that they slide vertically in their cases.
Casement windows are generally considered to be a good form of security for windows. Just make sure that the latches are working properly and the windows are properly installed.
Since casement windows are hinged like doors, rather than sliding up and down, they must be pushed open and pulled closed. Many modern casement windows have cranks attached that do the pushing or pulling when wound in a particular direction.