When it comes to enhancing the aesthetics of your home, one key aspect to consider is the amount of natural light that enters your living space. A well-lit room not only creates a warm and inviting ambiance, but it can also improve your mood and overall well-being. One of the most effective ways to increase natural light in your home is by installing large, high-quality windows. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits of 36 x 72 casement windows, their various design options, and tips for proper installation and maintenance.
A 36 x 72 casement window is a large, vertically hinged window that swings open like a door, offering unobstructed views and maximum ventilation. Here are some of the key benefits of installing these windows in your home:
1. Increased Natural Light:With their large size, 36 x 72 casement windows allow a significant amount of natural light to enter your living space, making your home feel more spacious and welcoming.
2. Energy Efficiency:Casement windows are known for their excellent energy efficiency, as they create a tight seal when closed. This helps to reduce drafts and keep your home at a comfortable temperature throughout the year, ultimately lowering your energy bills.
3. Improved Ventilation:Due to their unique design, casement windows can catch and direct fresh air into your home, providing optimal ventilation and improved air quality.
4. Enhanced Security:Casement windows are one of the most secure window types, as they are difficult to pry open from the outside. Additionally, many models come with multi-point locking systems for added security.
5. Variety of Design Options:With a wide range of materials, styles, and finishes to choose from, you can easily find a 36 x 72 casement window that complements your home's architectural style and personal taste.
When selecting a 36 x 72 casement window for your home, you'll have a variety of design options to choose from, including:
1. Materials:Casement windows are available in a variety of materials, including wood, vinyl, aluminum, and fiberglass. Each material offers its own unique benefits and aesthetic appeal, so it's essential to consider your specific needs and preferences when making your selection.
2. Window Grids:Adding window grids to your casement windows can enhance their visual appeal and give your home a more traditional look. Grids can be customized in various patterns and styles to suit your preferences.
3. Hardware:Casement window hardware, such as handles and hinges, is available in a range of finishes, including brass, bronze, nickel, and more. Choose hardware that complements your home's existing fixtures and décor for a cohesive look.
4. Glass Options:You can choose from various glass options for your casement windows, such as double or triple-pane glass for added insulation, or decorative glass with unique patterns and designs.
To ensure that your 36 x 72 casement windows function optimally and maintain their appearance over time, follow these tips for proper installation and maintenance:
1. Hire a Professional:While it may be tempting to save money by installing your casement windows yourself, it's essential to hire a professional to ensure that the job is done correctly. Improper installation can lead to air leaks, water damage, and other issues that can be costly to repair.
2. Regular Cleaning:Keep your casement windows looking their best by cleaning them regularly. Use a gentle cleaner and a soft cloth to remove dirt and grime from the glass, as well as the window frame and hardware.
3. Lubricate Hardware:To ensure that your casement windows open and close smoothly, lubricate the hinges and other moving parts with a silicone-based lubricant at least once a year.
4. Inspect Seals and Weatherstripping:Check the seals and weatherstripping around your casement windows periodically to ensure that they are in good condition and functioning correctly. Replace any damaged or worn seals as needed to maintain your windows' energy efficiency and prevent drafts.
5. Touch-Up Paint or Stain:If your casement windows are made of wood or another material that requires periodic painting or staining, be sure to keep up with this maintenance to protect the window frames from damage and maintain their appearance.
By choosing a 36 x 72 casement window that complements your home's style and design, and following the tips outlined above for proper installation and maintenance, you can enjoy the many benefits of these large, energy-efficient windows for years to come. Not only will your home be filled with an abundance of natural light, but you'll also appreciate the improved ventilation, enhanced security, and overall aesthetic appeal that these windows provide.
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.