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WINDOW TERMS AND DEFINITIONS WINDOW OPERATING STYLES

1 1. FRAME
There are three components to the frame:
the header across the top, the jambs down
each side, and the sill across the bottom.
Marvin frames are built strong with a variety
of high-quality wood species.
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2. GLAZING
The glass in a window is called glazing.
Marvin’s broad range of glazing options
can meet both high-performance and
refined aesthetic requirements.
DOUBLE HUNG CASEMENT GLIDER
3. LITE Double hung windows have two A window that is hinged to its frame at A window with sash that slides
Each area of glass is called a lite. Marvin movable sash which operate vertically. the side and opens like a door. horizontally to open and close.
4 offers divided lite patterns for whatever
look you wish to create.
4. HARDWARE
Marvin uses only the highest quality locks,
handles, hinges, lifts, and pulls–in a wide
variety of durable finishes.

5. SASH
The sash–operating or stationary–is
comprised of horizontal rails, vertical stiles,
and glazing. Marvin’s large solid sashes
offer precise fit and ease of operation.
AWNING FIXED TILT TURN
An awning is hinged to the frame at An inoperable window with direct glaze A European-style, dual function window
2 the top and opens outward. If hinged or in-sash configurations. Available in a that can swing in like a casement or
on the bottom, it’s called a hopper. wide range of polygon and radius shapes. open at the top like a hopper.

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MORE FLEXIBILITY TO MEET ANY

DESIGN CHALLENGE.

Marvin has an extensive selection of styles, sizes, shapes, and options.

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