Bi-Folds Bi-Fold Doors/Windows are two doors or windows hinged together that fold into one another. They are mounted on a track that hangs from the top of the opening. An opening can hold one single bi-fold door/window or two doors/windows that meet in the...
Window Sash A sash cord is a cord or chain used within the frame of double-hung windows that works on a pulley to help raise and lower the window easily within its frame. It is commonly a solid braid cotton with various fibre cores. WIKIPEDIA ENTRY FOR SASH WINDOW....
Casements A Casement Window/Door is a hinged window or door that opens outward or inward from the side or top like a door. In green building, these are the best windows to catch and funnel prevailing breezes into home. WIKIPEDIA ENTRY FOR CASEMENT WINDOW.
Sash Windows A Double Hung Window consists of two sashes or movable panels operating in a rectangular frame which, when both are closed, are positioned one immediately above the other. These panels can be vertically slid up and down in tracks, but are kept from...
A French Door/Window is a pair of casement windows/doors extending to floor level and opening like two-leafed glazed doors onto a balcony, garden or terrace. Each casement is fully glazed often with multiple panes ("lights"). The frame typically requires a...
Louvred A Louvred Window/Door is a framework of wood or metal fitted with fixed or movable horizontal slats of glass, acrylic, or wood for admitting air and light and shedding rain while preserving privacy. The louvers are locked together onto a track, so that...
Leadlights Leadlights are decorative windows made of small sections of coloured glass supported by lead. WIKIPEDIA ENTRY FOR LEADLIGHT.
Door and Window Furniture Door/window furniture or hardware refers to any of the items that are attached to a door or window to enhance its functionality or appearance i.e. all fittings except the hinges including knobs, levers, handles, roses, plates or escutcheons...
Termite Capping
Ant caps are a form of physical barrier to termites and are inserted between the lower floor framing timber and the supporting stumps, piers or masonry bases.
They are usually made from galvanised sheet metal and are designed to forc…
Luan doors are mounted from a track at the head of the opening. The opening houses two doors that slide, one behind the other. Luan doors are commonly used as closet doors and they take up no additional space in the room when opened. However, their design prohibits...
