Window Types - Vinyl Doors and windows from Armorseries

Window types

CAMBERED CASEMENT WINDOWS

Cambered casement windows have all the functionality and characteristics of casement windows but with an arched top for added elegance and eye-catching style.

CASEMENT WINDOWS

Vinyl casement windows open outward towards the left or right by turning a handle. Rectangular in shape, these types of windows are mostly narrow and tall.

AWNING WINDOWS

The bottom of an awning window opens outward by turning a crank handle similarly to a casement window.

DOUBLE HUNG WINDOWS

Double-hung windows open and close by sliding any of the two sashes up or down. They also tilt inwards, making them easy to clean.

CUSTOM SHAPES

Add value and elegance to your home with any of a vast assortment of geometrical windows. Choose the distinctive specialty shape that best reflects your particular style.

GREENHOUSE WINDOWS

Since they protrude to the exterior, greenhouse windows let more light into the home and are perfect for growing seedlings and high-maintenance plants. They can be fitted with multilevel shelving for maximum use of space.

BOW WINDOWS

Much like bay windows, bow windows also protrude to the exterior of the home but contain 2 or more central stationary windows flanked by a casement window on either side for a total of 4 or more windows.

BAY WINDOWS

A bay window is essentially a stationary window flanked by a casement window on either side, all of which are grouped together to form a single unit that protrudes towards the exterior.

HIGH-PROFILE FIXED WINDOW

Where ventilation is not an issue, a stationary or fixed window is a good option for maximizing the view and amount of light entering the home and can be used in combination with a patio door or regular window.

SINGLE TILT-AND-LIFT SLIDER

Since they don’t project outwards, slider windows are ideal for high-traffic areas. The single tilt-and-lift is made with 2 side-by-side slashes: one fixed and the other moveable. The moveable slash can be tilted and lifted out of position for easy remova

DOUBLE LIFT-OUT SLIDER

Since they don’t project outwards, slider windows are ideal for high-traffic areas. Made with 2 side-by-side slashes, they open and close by sliding one over the other, which many people find easier than lifting a sash or turning a crank handle. The doubl

SINGLE-TILT SLIDER

Like all sliders, the single-tilt contains 2 side-by-side slashes and opens by sliding one in front of the other. With this type of slider, only one slash is moveable, while the other is stationary. The moveable sash can be tilted inwards for easy removal

DOUBLE-TILT SLIDER

The double-tilt slider window is constructed with 2 moveable side-by-side slashes that can be tilted inwards, making them easy to clean. A screen covering the entire window is included.

SINGLE-HUNG WINDOW

Single-hung windows have one moveable and one fixed sash. They open and close by sliding the moveable sash up or down. The moveable sash can be tilted inwards for easy cleaning. A screen covering half the window is included.