In today's world, energy efficiency and style go hand in hand. With the growing awareness of climate change and the need to reduce our carbon footprint, homeowners are constantly looking for ways to make their homes more energy-efficient. One such solution is the installation of double glazed casement windows. In this article, we will explore the benefits of these windows, their various styles, and how they can add value to your home.
Double glazed casement windows are a type of window that features two panes of glass separated by a gap filled with an insulating gas, usually argon or krypton. This design helps to minimize heat transfer, making your home more energy-efficient. Casement windows are hinged on one side and can be opened outward, providing excellent ventilation and unobstructed views.
One of the main benefits of double glazed casement windows is their energy efficiency. The double glazing helps to reduce heat transfer between the interior and exterior of your home, keeping it warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer. This can significantly reduce your energy bills and make your home more comfortable.
Another advantage of double glazed casement windows is their ability to reduce noise pollution. The insulating gap between the two panes of glass helps to dampen sounds, making your home quieter and more peaceful.
Casement windows are known for their excellent security features. Since they open outward, it is difficult for potential intruders to force them open from the outside. Additionally, many casement windows come with multi-point locking systems, adding an extra layer of security to your home.
Double glazed casement windows are available in various styles, materials, and finishes, making them a versatile option for any home. Whether you have a traditional or modern home, you can find casement windows that will complement your design aesthetic.
For those who prefer a classic look, traditional double glazed casement windows are an excellent choice. These windows often feature wooden frames and decorative glazing bars, giving them a timeless appearance. They can be painted or stained to match your home's exterior and come in various shapes, such as rectangular, arched, or bay windows.
If you have a modern home, contemporary double glazed casement windows may be more suitable. These windows typically have sleek, minimalist frames made from materials like aluminum or uPVC. They often come in neutral colors like white, black, or gray and feature large expanses of glass for a clean, unobstructed view.
For homeowners with period properties or those who want to add a touch of history to their homes, heritage-style double glazed casement windows are an ideal option. These windows are designed to replicate the look of traditional windows while offering the energy efficiency and security benefits of modern double glazing. They often feature leaded glass, decorative glazing bars, and authentic hardware.
When selecting double glazed casement windows for your home, there are several factors to consider. First, think about the style of your home and the type of window that will best complement its architecture. Next, consider the material and finish of the window frames. Wooden frames offer a traditional look, while aluminum and uPVC frames provide a more modern appearance.
Consider the type of glass and glazing options available. Some double glazed casement windows come with additional features like low-E glass, which helps to further improve energy efficiency. You may also want to consider decorative glass options for added visual interest.
Finally, think about the hardware and security features of your new windows. Look for windows with multi-point locking systems and sturdy hinges for added peace of mind.
In conclusion, double glazed casement windows are an excellent investment for any homeowner looking to improve their home's energy efficiency, security, and style. With a variety of styles and options available, you can find the perfect windows to complement your home's design and meet your needs. So, go ahead and explore the world of double glazed casement windows and give your home a stylish and energy-efficient upgrade.
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.