Single Hung Windows

Single hung windows have one operational sash at the bottom that can be raised or lowered, making them very easy to use.

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BENEFITS OF SINGLE HUNG WINDOWS

The parts of a single hung window include a stationary upper sash and a bottom sash that opens vertically. Their many benefits include natural light, enhanced curb appeal, and versatility.

Single hung windows maximize natural light, brightening your home while creating a more spacious feel. Plus, single hung windows open without protruding outward, making them the perfect choice for rooms that open onto porches, patios, and walkways.

With single hung windows, more light doesn’t mean less energy efficiency. With tint and lamination options, homeowners can enjoy reduced energy bills and a comfortable indoor environment year-round.

You can match any architectural design with single hung windows. Available in a variety of materials, colors, grids, and glass options, the right single hung window parts enhance the curb appeal of any home.

Vanguard Series V4550 Windows
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Vanguard Series V4550 single-hung windows have one operational sash at the bottom that can be raised or lowered, making them very easy to use.
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Painter's White
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Tan
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Vintage Linen
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Sandstone
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Mystic Gray
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Earthtone
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Royal Brown
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Antique Brown
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Black
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Painter's White
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Tan
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Restorations Series V5500 Windows
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Restorations Series V5500 single-hung windows have one operational sash at the bottom that can be raised or lowered, making them very easy to use.

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Painter's White
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Tan
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Vintage Linen
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Sandstone
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Mystic Gray
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Earthtone
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Royal Brown
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Antique Brown
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Black
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Painter's White
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Tan
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Sunrise Series V4500 Windows
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Sunrise Series V4500 single-hung windows have one operational sash at the bottom that can be raised or lowered, making them very easy to use.
Exterior colors Interior colors
Painter's White
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Tan
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Vintage Linen
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Sandstone
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Mystic Gray
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Earthtone
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Royal Brown
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Antique Brown
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Black
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Black
Painter's White
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Tan
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V3000 Series Windows
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Vinyl
V3000 Series single-hung windows provides superior style and handcrafted quality. With specially designed, multi-point window locking hardware, this vinyl awning window helps to keep your family safe and secure.
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Almond
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Clay
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Bronze
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Almond
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Clay
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V2000 Series Windows
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V2000 Single Hung
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V2000 Series single-hung windows offer crafted features that provide remarkable aesthetics, durability, and energy efficiency. Available in new construction and replacement applications.
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Almond
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Clay
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Black
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Bronze
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Cocoa
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Cream
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Forest Green
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White
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Almond
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Clay
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Top Features of Single Hung Windows

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DESIGN STYLES

Discover how to choose window designs that boost your home’s curb appeal. Consider frame colors and finishes that match your home’s exterior and interior style.

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Energy-Efficient Single Hung Windows

Learn why properly sealed and insulated single hung windows are key and how to look for windows with energy-efficient features to help lower heating and cooling costs.

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Single Hung Window FAQS

What does single hung window mean?

A single hung window features a top sash that is fixed and a bottom sash that moves vertically. This design is celebrated for its simplicity and efficiency, providing a cost-effective solution for those looking to enhance their home’s natural light and ventilation without the complexity and cost of more elaborate window styles.

What’s the difference between single hung and double hung windows?

Single hung windows have a movable bottom sash and a fixed top sash, offering a straightforward, efficient design for ventilation and light. Double hung windows allow both the top and bottom sashes to move, providing enhanced ventilation options, easier cleaning from the inside, and a slightly higher price point due to their added complexity. The choice between them often depends on your ventilation needs, cleaning preferences, and budget.

Which is better, single hung or double hung windows?

The choice between single and double hung windows depends on your priorities. Single hung windows are often more energy-efficient and budget-friendly, making them a great option for those looking to improve their home’s thermal performance and reduce costs. Double hung windows provide greater ventilation and cleaning convenience, appealing to those prioritizing functionality and ease of use.

How do I adjust single hung windows?

Adjusting single hung windows typically involves checking the balance system that allows the sash to move smoothly and stay open. This might include cleaning the tracks, lubricating moving parts, or occasionally adjusting or replacing the spring balances. Proper maintenance ensures smooth operation and extends the life of your windows.

How much do single hung windows cost?

The cost of single hung windows varies widely based on size, material, and additional features like energy-efficient glass or custom finishes. Generally, they’re a more economical option compared to double hung windows due to their more straightforward design. Prices can range from modest for basic models to higher for premium options with advanced features. It's important to get a comprehensive quote for an accurate cost assessment and consider the product’s warranty for long-term peace of mind.