Standard Height of Window From Floor Level

Standard Height of Window From Floor Level

The standard height of the window from floor level is an important point of discussion while constructing a new house or renovating an old house. The proper height of the window is very important for comfortable living as it permits the sun and natural air entry from the exact level.

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What is Window?

A window is one type of opening in the wall, which provides passage to pass light, sound, and sometimes air. Modern windows generally have glazed or covered with transparent or translucent material.

The windows are the most important part of any house which provides light, fresh air, and ventilation in the house. Windows are also useful for the purposes of architectural decoration. The windows provided allows light into the room, enhance your wall colors or furniture. It provided seasonal utility like allows sun heat into the room and close the opening during summer to avoid outer heat to enter the house.

Types of Windows:

There are different types of windows available in the market, you can choose from them as per your requirements. The windows can have different shapes like square, rectangular, and even triangular. Some windows open outward, some slide up, down or slides one side to open. These types are available in different materials like wood, steel, aluminum, and PVC also used to make a window. Following are the 18 popular types of the window as listed below:

  1. Single Hung Windows
  2. Double Hung Windows
  3. Arched Windows
  4. Awning Windows
  5. Bay Windows
  6. Bow Windows
  7. Casement Windows
  8. Egress Windows
  9. Garden Window
  10. Glass Block Windows
  11. Hopper Windows
  12. Jalousie Windows
  13. Picture Windows
  14. Round Circle Windows
  15. Skylight Windows
  16. Sliding Windows
  17. Storm Windows
    1. Transom Windows