Single & Double-Hung Windows

What are Single & Double-Hung Windows

Single & double-hung windows are a window capable of opening from both the top and bottom to allow for maximum ventilation. This window type is very popular in the modern home, and offers great flexibility in airflow, temperature, and natural light. Its popularity is due to the timeless look and wide range of colors and designs available. These windows are not only flush with the wall and conducive to a contemporary home aesthetic, but also are quite easy to clean for simplified maintenance.

Pros and Cons of Single & Double-Hung Windows

Cons

  • Historical/Standard Appearance

  • No Interior Benefits

Pros

  • Maximum Ventilation

  • Many Design Options

  • Two-Rail Flexibility

  • Easy Cleaning

  • Flush with Walls

Should I Choose Single & Double-Hung Windows

You really can’t go wrong with a single or double-hung window. This window type is a timeless classic and fits with almost any home design. As you can see above the pros far outway the cons, which makes this window an excellent choice for those who aren’t sure what type of window to choose for their renovation project or new home build. If you’re curious about whether the single & double-hung window is right for you, give City Wide Windows a call and we can work together to determine the perfect fit for your home!

City Wide Windows would be happy to help you install the perfect single & double-hung window for your home. If you’d prefer another window type, it may be best to check out our casement windows, bay and bow windows, or even a gliding/sliding window if there is no desire to open them. No matter what window style you choose, we’ll have your house looking like a home in no time!