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Single-hung window

Single-hung window

A single-hung window features one fixed upper sash and one operable lower sash that slides vertically-common in early 20th-century British […]

Scotia moulding

Scotia moulding

Scotia moulding is a concave, quarter-round decorative trim commonly used in period joinery to soften the transition between surfaces-such as […]

Sill

Sill

The sill is the horizontal timber component at the base of a window frame, angled outward to shed rainwater away […]

Staff Bead

Staff Bead

A staff bead is the interior timber trim that holds a sash window in place within its frame, running vertically […]

Sash Weights

Sash Weights

Sash weights are heavy counterbalances-traditionally made of lead or cast iron-hidden inside the box frame of a sash window. Connected […]

Sash horns

Sash horns

Sash horns are the projecting extensions at the top corners of a sash window’s lower sash (and sometimes the upper […]

Sash cords

Sash cords

Sash cords are the braided cotton or synthetic ropes traditionally used in counterbalanced sash windows to connect the moving sash […]

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