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GLOSSARY OF INDUSTRY RELATED TERMS |
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Garden Window |
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A window that projects out from the side of the structure and can be used as a greenhouse for plants. It has a slanted glass roof that allows heat and light from the sun to enter. |
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Geometric Window |
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Specialty windows of various shapes including: rectangles, triangles, trapezoids, octagons, pentagons, half-rounds, quarter rounds, full rounds sectors and ellipses. |
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Glazing |
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The process of sealing the glass to a sash or frame. |
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Glazing Bead |
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A removable decorative trim around the glass. |
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Grille |
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A decorative grid on the interior or exterior of the glass, between the glass panes, or in any combination of these locations that divides a window opening into smaller openings to create simulated divided lite or true divided lite. Grilles may or may not be removable. |
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