Casement windows have been a popular choice for homeowners for centuries, and for good reason. They offer a unique combination of style, functionality, and energy efficiency that is hard to match. In this blog post, we'll explore the world of custom casement windows, discussing the benefits, design options, and tips for selecting the perfect windows for your home. With so many options available, you're sure to find the perfect custom casement windows to suit your needs and enhance your home's beauty.
1. Unobstructed Views:One of the most significant advantages of casement windows is that they provide an unobstructed view of the outdoors. Since they open outward, there is no horizontal bar in the middle, which can obstruct your view in double-hung windows.
2. Excellent Ventilation:Casement windows can be opened wide, allowing for maximum airflow and ventilation. This is especially beneficial in rooms that require good air circulation, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
3. Energy Efficiency:Casement windows are known for their excellent energy efficiency. They create a tight seal when closed, preventing drafts and helping to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature. This can result in lower energy bills and a more eco-friendly home.
4. Ease of Use:Casement windows are easy to open and close, thanks to their crank mechanism. This makes them an excellent choice for hard-to-reach areas, such as over a kitchen sink or behind a sofa.
5. Security:Casement windows are one of the most secure types of windows, as they are difficult to pry open from the outside. Many models also feature multi-point locking systems for added security.
Custom casement windows offer a wide range of design options, allowing you to create the perfect look for your home. Some popular design choices include:
1. Window Size:Custom casement windows can be made in virtually any size, allowing you to fill large openings or create a unique, eye-catching design.
2. Window Grids:Adding grids to your casement windows can create a classic, traditional look. Grids can be placed on the interior, exterior, or between the panes of glass, depending on your preference.
3. Window Hardware:The hardware for casement windows, such as the crank handle and locking mechanism, can be customized to match your home's style. Choose from a variety of finishes, such as brushed nickel, oil-rubbed bronze, or antique brass.
4. Glass Options:Custom casement windows can be made with various glass options, such as tempered glass for added safety, low-E glass for improved energy efficiency, or decorative glass for a unique look.
5. Window Materials:Casement windows can be made from a variety of materials, including wood, vinyl, aluminum, and fiberglass. Each material has its own unique benefits and aesthetic appeal.
When choosing custom casement windows for your home, consider the following tips to ensure you make the best decision:
1. Evaluate Your Needs:Consider the primary function of the windows you are replacing or installing. Do you need improved ventilation, better views, or increased energy efficiency? Knowing your needs will help you make the best choice.
2. Consider Your Home's Style:Custom casement windows should complement your home's architectural style. For example, traditional homes may benefit from wood casement windows with decorative grids, while modern homes might look best with sleek, aluminum-framed windows.
3. Think About Maintenance:Some materials, such as vinyl and fiberglass, require less maintenance than wood. Consider how much time and effort you are willing to put into maintaining your windows before making a decision.
4. Set a Budget:Custom casement windows can vary widely in price, depending on the materials, size, and features you choose. Set a budget in advance to help guide your decision-making process.
5. Consult with Professionals:When in doubt, consult with a professional window installer or designer. They can help you navigate the many options available and ensure you make the best choice for your home.
In conclusion, custom casement windows offer a unique combination of beauty, versatility, and functionality that makes them an excellent choice for any home. By carefully considering your needs, preferences, and budget, you can select the perfect custom casement windows to enhance your home's appearance and improve its overall comfort and energy efficiency. Don't hesitate to consult with professionals to ensure you make the best decision for your home and enjoy the many benefits that custom casement windows have to offer.
Casement windows are the most common style of window. They feature hinged panels that swing open and closed. Casement windows are available in single panels or multiple panels. The direction a door swings, either to the right or the left, is called the handing. In addition to handing, window are identified as either inswing or outswing depending on whether they open into the house or towards the outside.
Our team of experts will work with you to develop a bespoke plan that fits your needs. We take a holistic approach to the planning process, combining our technical expertise with our knowledge of customer requirements and project constraints.
This newly built private house is in Sydney, Australia. The area occupied by the fenestration system in our scheduled design drawings was up to more than 110 square meters. A wide range of design details made the perfect mix of modern aesthetics and traditional sophistication, the simulated vertical hung windows with tilt & turn opening systems in this home are absolutely breathtaking. SDLS (Simulated Divided Lites with Spacer Bar) brings some historical vintage feeling to the whole building without losing any energy saving performance. Long narrow fixed windows creating larger-than-life expenses, coupled with German high-end systems made this project stand out from the rest.
The client's idea was to maintain a certain vintage feel, and our aim was to meet the energy efficiency needs and standards of modern houses as much as possible while maintaining a retro design. Doorwin’s 61S simulated hung windows with tilt & turn openings is a respectful modernization of a classic architectural masterwork.
Why choose the tilt and turn opening method?
Because it generally has better air seals than sliding, single hung, or double hung window frames. Tilt and turn windows form a complete seal when fully closed, this means they are less prone to water leakage, and cold draughts and you’ll keep more of your heating indoors where it belongs. They can be opened in the upper tilt way to ventilate at a minimum opening status and are easy to clean outside of the glass; when there’s a good day, they can be opened as normal inward casement windows.
Our well-crafted bespoke systems enhance the functionality and panoramic view of this modern house.
Huge, fixed glass walls up to seven meters long and two meters high bring great lighting and open views, making it really refreshing to the mind. Five meters high long narrow windows give the whole building a contemporary aesthetic.
Every window’s placement and shape not only add to the uniqueness of this home but also provide a more energy-saving ability for the owners.
Doorwin energy-efficient integrated glazing units feature double-pane glass, warm-edge spacers, argon gas fill, Low-E coatings, and fully tempered glass, they can not only create a comfortable and natural indoor environment but also save electricity bills and heating bills of more than 100 USD for the owner, it’s a real bargain compared to choosing a regular glazing set.
Aluminum Door offered an air of uniqueness and elegance to a home. With their luxurious patterns and beautiful finishes, it provides this house with a bounty of aesthetics and security. Aluminum entry doors allow you to resist any weather extremes, corrosion, and pests. So aluminum is one of the most resilient and durable materials you can select for front doors considering the price/performance ratio.
With pieces of double panes, and Low-E tempered glass. The door provides a good insulation performance.
Divided lite windows and doors offer unique architectural solutions for buildings without compromising energy efficiency or aesthetics. Doorwin provides multiple muntin and glass options to customize your divided lite windows and doors. Further customization is available with a variety of colors and materials, creating an infinite number of design combinations to best suit your style.
In this project, we use SDLS (simulated divided lites with spacer bars), these bars permanently adhere to both sides of the glass, and spacer bars are installed between the glass, this is the most energy-efficient way to create the look of classical décor grilles. The windows in the bathroom bedroom and study have an Arch Transom Design, making these rooms, which are often used by the owner, have some traditional aesthetics.
BTW, Doorwin offers free design assistance, so if you need a custom design like this one, contact us right away and we will provide you with the most aesthetically and functionally pleasing design solution.
For windows and doors, hardware is as important as the engine is to the car. The continuous technological innovation of the European hardware industry has strongly promoted the performance improvement and functional innovation of windows and doors. In this project, Doorwin uses Hoppe™ multi-point locks, hinges, and handles from Germany.
Multi-point lock systems provide not only the burglar-resistance but also a tighter compression seam, making the window keeps good energy-efficient performance. Together with Technoform Bautec’s insulation edge bond and sealant strips, these make up our products' top insulation and energy-saving performance.
We have several international patents to reduce clients’ labor costs, such as our unique flanges and assembly type tubular design, which is different from the other products on the market. What sets us apart among Chinese counterpart is that all our products are equipped with nail fin structures for quick and easy installation. Labor costs during installation may exceed of the window and door price, therefore, our exclusive patent allows users to not only get a significant increase in installation efficiency, but also greatly reduce the labor cost of window and door installation. A cost that may bring you unexpected savings that far exceed the price difference you may care about now.
With our own expertise, we provided the no-cost design development and contract documentation with CAD & BIM drawings, including elevation, details about the project, and installation help.
Before production, we will provide accurate sample drawings, which will clearly show the cross-sectional pattern, size, opening method and direction, pattern of the warm spacer, and the installation nodes. We will not go into production until you have signed off on the drawing to ensure that you receive a final product that meets the exact requirements of your project.
Doorwin's professional packing system guarantees all products are delivered safely and without any damage. We apply a four-point packing system. Firstly, adhesive plastic film is applied on interior wood frames and exterior aluminum frames to avoid scratches on the surface. Then, a paper board is applied after we apply air bubble film surrounding the whole windows/ doors to avoid any destruction or clash. Lastly, we place them into a durable non-fumigation plywood crate to avoid any possible damage during transportation.
With years of experience shipping our products worldwide, we could guarantee to ship our products to their final destinations intact and without any damage.
Doorwin is one of the most professional window & door manufacturers are known for its great customized products. In Doorwin, a variety of colors, styles, and sizes of products are available to meet the client’s unique requirements. We own three ISO9000-certified modern factories in China. With a factory area of 20,000 m2 and a production capacity of 100,000 m2 per year. Doorwin Group has the scale to ensure timely delivery and the flexibility to reduce manufacturing lead times to as short as 18 days.