What are the Types of Sliding Windows?

Almost 15 months ago, I started building my house, and now it has reached the finishing stage. As I was deciding on the details of my new home, I planned to go with sliding windows. I began researching different sliding window type, as there were many options available. During that, I came across multiple types, including single slider windows, slide and fold windows, and so on. I have shared all types along with their features below.

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What are the Different Types of Sliding Windows?

There are many types of sliding windows, but I will refer to the trending sliding window in the current world. Here are a few types.

Single Slider Window

A single slider window is a type of window where one side slides open side to side, while the other side stays still. It's easy for you to use and simple for you to operate.

Features

• Simple design 




• Simple operation 




• Space-saving functionality




Slide and Fold Windows

Edge Slide and Fold windows are a flexible window design that can open completely, making them perfect for you to get a better view and letting in more fresh air.

Features

• Create a door-sized opening.




• Choose if the door opens inwards or outwards.




• It’s possible to choose between different numbers of panels.




Corner Sliding Window 90 Degree

The Corner Sliding Window, or corner meeting window, creates a clear corner view and lets in a lot of natural light. It has two glass panels that meet at the corner and slide open, without a corner post, giving you an uninterrupted, wide view for you to enjoy.

Features 

• Clear corner view: No corner post, so you get an open view.




•  Ample natural light: Big glass panels let in plenty of natural light.




•  Saves space: The windows slide, so no extra space is needed to open them.




•  Easy to use: The windows slide smoothly on a track.




I hope this helps you understand the sliding window type.


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Sliding windows offer a modern and space-saving solution for homes. There are mainly 3 different types of sliding windows. A horizontally oriented window is called a slider window. They nearly resemble double-hung windows if you slant your head to one side. 

What are the Different Types of Sliding Windows?

Single sliders, double sliders, and three-pane sliders are the three primary varieties of slider windows. 

• Single sliders:

Both a fixed and a moveable pane are present in single sliders. Sliding along the sash, the movable pane moves in and out.

• Double sliders:

Although double sliders have three or two glass panes, only two of them are moveable. To let in additional air, you can open the window on either side.

• Three-pane sliders:

Sliding windows on either side and a sizable picture window in the middle are typical features of three-pane sliders.

The benefits of sliding windows are as follows;

• Simple to Use

• Durable, and Low Maintenance

• Exceptionally Affordable

• Appropriate Ventilation

The kind of sliding window you choose will rely on your personal preferences, your home's architectural style, and your unique needs. Regarding ease, energy efficiency, and ventilation, each variety has special benefits.

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