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How to use double hung windows.
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Choose a position for the wedge that lets you open the window enough to get fresh air.
Squeeze the two tilt latches inward toward the window and hold.
When the wedge is swung out of the way the window opens freely to any height.
Double hung windows feature two sliding sashes for efficient ventilation.
With the double hung window you not only have the option to open the top of the window instead of the bottom but you can also open both panels halfway at the same time to create a recirculating.
When the wedge is in place the window will only rise as far as the wedge.
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When you re shopping at window showrooms compare single hung and double hung models for looks and cost as well as ease of cleaning and other convenience factors.
A hinged wedge lock nails in the window track of a double hung window.
They can be raised from the bottom or lowered from the top with sashes that tilt in for easy cleaning.
If you d like to be able to remove both sashes again choose double hung windows.
How to use double hung windows the right way safety first.
On older wooden double hung windows a system of cords and pulleys attached to metal weights inside the frame openings are used to counterbalance the weight of the window and allow it to move up and down easily.
From traditional and classic to contemporary and modern discover the pella double hung window that suits your home.
As the warmer weather arrives it s time to open those windows up and let gentle spring breezes float in.
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Because the top of the window can be lowered for ventilation while keeping children protected parents may.
For homeowners with young children or pets at home double hung windows provide a safer option for opening.
This will disengage the latches.
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Gently pull the top of the lower window toward you until it is in a horizontal position.