


Types of doors – Based on Materials, Mechanism, Components
A Door may be defined as a framework of wood, steel, aluminum, glass or a combination of these materials secured in an opening left in a wall for the purposes […]

Window Film – Advantages And Types Of Window Films
A wide range of window films -transparent and translucent plastic films are applied internally or externally to modify the properties of glass. Window film is a micro-thin layer made with […]

Curtains and Drapes – Types of Curtains and Hanging Styles
window treatments

Window Treatments – Shutters and Its Types
Window Shutters Shutters are a type of hard window treatment available in a variety of styles and materials which can be installed internally or externally They consists of a solid […]

Window Treatments – Blinds and Shades
Blinds Window Blinds are a type of hard window treatment available in a variety of styles and materials. They are attached to the top of the window and hang down […]

Types of Glass and their Uses in Construction
The most important properties and types of glass are discussed in this section. Glass is one of the most important materials and widely used in the building technologies. Its application […]

Window Glazing – Type of Glass and Function
A typical building loses 10%of its heat through the windows. Solar Radiation and Visible light penetrates through fenestrations (windows, doors, and other openings),which leads to heat gain in the interior […]

6 Types of Window Frames and Its Materials
Windows should provide a water-tight seal when closed. Window frames should have low thermal conductivity or be constructed to interrupt the flow of heat. Material Used for Window Frames A […]

Types of Windows-Based on Operating Types, Style, Place
A Window may be defined as an opening made in a wall for the purpose of providing daylight, vision, and ventilation.Window acts as vehicle for letting in light and air,heat […]

Doors and Windows in Building Construction
Doors provide ingress/access from outside into the interior of a building as well as passage between interior spaces. The openings – both doors and windows affects the Physical appearance of […]