Double Hung Windows

Upgrade your windows with high-quality double hung windows. Experience the perfect combination of elegance and functionality for your home. Discover the benefits of our exceptional double hung windows and transform your living space today.

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What Are Double Hung Windows?

Double hung windows are a classic and versatile window style that adds both charm and functionality to your home. They consist of two vertically sliding sashes, allowing you to open and close the top and bottom sections independently or simultaneously. This unique design provides excellent control over ventilation, making double hung windows an ideal choice for homeowners who value fresh air circulation.

Locking System Elements

The locking system of casement windows includes various elements that ensure both security and convenience. In addition to the standard features, there are additional options available for enhanced functionality:

Features & Options

  • Integrated Snap-Down Nesting Handle: Seamlessly integrated for convenience and style.
  • Stainless Steel Multi-Point Locking System: Ensure maximum security and peace of mind.
  • Snap-in Removable Screen: Enjoy effortless cleaning with the snap-in removable screen.
  • Fusion-Welded Frame and Sash: Experience enhanced strength and energy efficiency.
  • Wide Sash Opening: The operator allows for a 93° degree opening, facilitating easy cleaning.
  • TRUTH Hardware Stainless Steel Hinges: For reliable and long-lasting performance.
  • Exclusive Quad-Seal System®: Guaranteed superior seal and protection.
  • Shadow Groove Cleaned Corners: Exuding elegance in every detail.
  • 7/8” Insulated Thermal Dual-Seal Glass: Featuring Quanex Super spacer for optimum efficiency.
  • Multi-Chambered Design with Reinforced Screw Chambers: For added insulation and stability.
  • Integrated Self-Drainage System: Prevents water build-up and maintains windows’ pristine condition.

Window Profiles

Experience the lasting durability of our uPVC window profiles. Resistant to rot, warp, and corrosion, uPVC ensures windows that stand the test of time. Its low-maintenance properties allow for easy cleaning with a simple wipe-down, making upkeep a breeze. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our long-lasting and hassle-free windows.

Glass options

  • Standard Glass: DOUBLE INSULATED GLASS Overall Thickness 7/8″
  • Optional Glass: TRIPLE INSULATED GLASS Overall Thickness 1 3/8″

SuperSpacer® Premium Plus

We use SuperSpacer Premium Plus for all its manufactured windows, designed  specifically for the North American climate. SuperSpacer Premium Plus, provides the warmest, highest performance glass spacer on the market. SuperSpacer Premium Plus warm edge spacer is made of high-performance silicone material with integrally incorporated desiccant  – which many designers and architects prefer. Even with its aesthetically pleasing narrow sightline, SuperSpacer Premium Plus delivers high wind load resistance, exceptional thermal performance, argon gas retention and long-term durability.

Features & Options

Discover the wide range of features and options available with our awning windows. Customize your windows to fit your unique style and preferences with the following choices.

Personalize your awning windows with our extensive range of trim options. We offer not only standard trim choices but also a variety of non-standard constructions to meet your unique architectural needs, such as:

  • Round and semicircular constructions.
  • Arch (Moorish, Tudor, semicircular arch), and semi-arch constructions.
  • Trapezoidal constructions.
  • Triangular constructions.
Our awning windows are available in different jamb sizes to ensure a perfect fit for your specific window opening with a profile width from 58 to 85 mm.
Complete the look of your awning windows with brickmold options. This exterior casing adds a clean and polished appearance to your windows.
Add a touch of elegance and charm to your windows with decorative grills, available in various styles and patterns. Create a unique and personalized look for your house.
Enhance your awning windows with our wide selection of color options. Choose from 18 PVC profile lamination colors, including white and brown bases. Personalize your windows with high-quality Winshield or LG film laminations. Our range of colors and laminations will give your windows a stylish look inside and out, reflecting your individual style.
Experience the benefits of high-quality glass. Choose from standard or triple-pane windows to enhance thermal efficiency, reduce outside noise, and improve overall comfort. Our multifunctional glazing features a two-layer coating with silver nanoparticles, providing a range of advantages:
  • Protection from harmful ultraviolet radiation
  • Enhanced thermal insulation, keeping your home warm in winter and cool in summer
  • Allows the transmission of 72% of natural sunlight, brightening your living space
With our advanced glazing technology, your awning windows will not only offer aesthetic appeal but also contribute to a comfortable and energy-efficient home environment. Our superior glazing options offer the perfect balance of natural light, insulation, and UV protection.

Double Hung Windows Sizes

Discover the incredible precision and perfect fit of our double hung windows at Steko. We take pride in our meticulous window manufacturing process, ensuring that all our windows, regardless of type, adhere to the same size limitations. You can trust us to deliver windows that flawlessly match your architectural needs.

When it comes to width, our windows range from a minimum of 500 mm to a maximum of 2700 mm, ensuring structural integrity and accommodating larger openings. Similarly, our height requirements span from a minimum of 500 mm to a maximum of 1600 mm. Rest assured, we create custom double hung windows that fit your space like a glove while never compromising on quality or craftsmanship.

When installing double-hung windows in Canada, be mindful of size limitations for safety. Comply with building codes and meet egress standards for proper ventilation and easy emergency exit. Prioritize your well-being and peace of mind.

Choose Steko for premium double hung windows that are tailor-made to fit your exact specifications. Our windows not only meet regulations but also elevate the functionality and aesthetics of your living space.

Benefits of Vinyl Double Hung Windows

Discover the remarkable advantages of double hung vinyl windows, designed to elevate your home with superior performance and durability.

Enhanced Thermal Performance:

Vinyl double hung windows provide excellent insulation, keeping your home comfortable year-round. The double sash design and airtight window seals ensure minimal air leakage, reducing energy costs and enhancing energy efficiency.

Versatile Window Sash Operation:

With two operable sashes, vinyl double hung windows offer flexibility in ventilation. You can open the top sash for warm air escape while keeping the bottom sash clos

Airtight Window Seal:

Vinyl double hung windows feature airtight seals that prevent drafts and maintain a consistent indoor temperature. Say goodbye to chilly drafts and enjoy a cozy and comfortable living space.

Consistent Window Performance and Durability:

Crafted from high-quality double hung window vinyl, these windows are built to last. They resist warping, cracking, and fading, ensuring long-term performance and requiring minimal maintenance.

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

Double hung windows offer numerous benefits, including enhanced energy efficiency, versatile ventilation control, and timeless style. They are a popular choice for homeowners seeking functionality, durability, and aesthetic appeal.

Double hung windows provide excellent control over airflow, allowing you to open the top and bottom sashes independently or simultaneously. This versatility enhances ventilation and helps regulate indoor temperature. They are also easy to clean due to their inward tilting sashes, making maintenance a breeze.

There are various types of double hung windows to suit different needs and preferences. These include standard double hung windows, hung tilt replacement windows, and specialty double hung window shapes. Each type offers its unique features, allowing you to choose the one that best suits your style and functionality requirements.

When it comes to materials, double hung windows are commonly made from durable and low-maintenance options such as vinyl, fiberglass, or wood-clad frames. Each material has its advantages, including energy efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Consider your specific needs and consult with professionals to determine the best material for your double hung window replacement.

Double hung windows are versatile and can be used in various areas of your home. They are commonly installed in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms. Their adaptability and functionality make them suitable for different architectural styles and room layouts.

While double hung windows are reliable, a few common issues can arise. These may include air leakage, operational difficulties, or wear and tear over time. However, with proper double hung windows replacement, installation, and professional maintenance, these problems can be minimized or eliminated. Hiring professional installation services ensures a smooth and long-lasting performance of your double hung windows.

More window styles

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Awning

Add ventilation and style with our awning windows. These hinged windows open outward from the bottom, allowing fresh air to enter while providing protection from the elements.

Bay & Bow

Create a captivating focal point and expand the view with our bay and bow windows. These multi-panel windows extend outward, adding architectural interest and creating a sense of space.

Casement

Let yourself enjoy unobstructed views and optimal energy efficiency with our casement windows. These windows feature a side hinge and open outward, offering maximum airflow control.

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Fixed

For areas where ventilation is not a priority, we recommend taking a look at fixed windows. These non-opening windows provide an unobstructed view and are available in various shapes and sizes.

Picture

Capture picturesque views and maximize natural light with picture windows. These large, non-opening windows frame the outside world and create a stunning focal point.

Single slider

Experience effortless operation and versatility with single slider windows. One sash glides horizontally, allowing for easy ventilation control and cleaning.

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Double sliding

Our double-sliding windows provide a balance of style and functionality. They provide dual ventilation options and are perfect for larger openings.

End-Vent slider

End-vent slider windows are the perfect choice for rooms with limited space that provide ventilation without compromising style. These windows feature one fixed sash and one sliding sash for convenience and airflow.

Single Hung

Achieve a classic look with our single-hung windows. These windows feature a fixed top sash and a vertically sliding bottom sash, allowing for easy operation and traditional aesthetics. These characteristics, including easy maintenance, make these windows a popular choice.

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Double Hung

Enjoy the benefits of dual sash operation with our double-hung windows. Both the top and bottom sashes can be opened, providing versatile ventilation options and easy cleaning.

Tilt & Turn

Experience European style and functionality with tilt & turn windows. These windows can be tilted inward for secure ventilation or opened fully for effortless cleaning and maximum airflow.

Custom Shape

For a truly unique touch, our custom-shaped windows allow you to bring your vision to life. Let your imagination run wild with endless design possibilities.

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