Casement windows (also known as crank, side hinge, side hung and hinged windows) open outward with the turn of a handle.
Whether you want a modern look or something more traditional, Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln have a variety of grilles, hardware, and screens to make our windows fit your home.
Casement windows are a great choice anywhere in the home, but they’re especially helpful in hard-to-reach areas like above a kitchen sink or in a bathroom that’s tight on space. Their minimal style lends itself best to mid-century modern, modern, and prairie-style homes that prioritize the aesthetics of big windows that provide ample natural light.
Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln offers a variety of grilles, screens, and hardware to make your windows unique.
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Casement window hardware comes in a variety of styles and finishes. From hinges and locking handles to the operator handle, Easy-Slide Operator and more, Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln has a variety of top-quality hardware to make your casement windows fit with your home’s aesthetic.
Grilles give your windows a distinct look that can tie in with the architectural style of your home while adding visual interest to your home’s exterior. There’s a variety of ways to install grilles on casement windows with designs ranging from simple to complex.
Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln’s standard high-transparency screen provides a clearer view than conventional fiberglass screens – available with no upcharge.
Durable and functional, this screen allows the light and breeze in with a standard level of clarity.
Casement windows feature a hinged sash and hang vertically like a door. By turning a crank handle, they can either open toward the outside of the home or close by swinging back toward the home. Pella’s also offers the Easy-Slide Operator for select casement windows, a revolutionary innovation that eliminates the hand crank and makes opening or closing a window as simple as an easy sliding motion, much like how a dimmer light operates. By opening the entire panel, casement windows are great for either ventilation or redirecting a passing breeze into your home. They’re also weather resistant, great in hard to reach spots and match contemporary or modern styles.
Because they angle when opened, casement windows are great for catching a breeze or for fully ventilating your house
Their construction is especially weather resistant, especially when paired with Pella’s materials
Their easy-to-use cranks or Easy-Slide Operators allow you to open windows in hard-to-reach places
Their clean, sleek look pairs well with modern and contemporary architecture
Pella’s wide variety of window sizes and styles make finding the right combination for your home a breeze. To find the right fit for your home, schedule a free in-home consultation or check out our showrooms near Union College in Lincoln as well as down the road from Chalco Hills Recreation Area in Omaha.
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Casement windows work well in any area of the home but work especially well in hard-to-reach areas like above sinks, countertops and utilities like washers or dryers. They’re also great in rooms that need ventilation as they open wider than double-hung windows and open outward to catch the breeze. The crank or Easy-Slide Operator on a casement window allows for anyone to open a window.
Casement windows are very safe as they form airtight seals and lock on multiple points between the sash and window frame.
Yes. Casement windows are easy to clean and take care of. By removing the screen and cranking the window open you get full access to the exterior surface which can be cleaned like any other window.
Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln windows are backed by some of the strongest warranties in the business. Most issues with casement windows lie with the operation handles. Whether your windows are becoming difficult or impossible to crank open, Pella Windows & Doors of Omaha and Lincoln’s support department can help.
Casement windows that swing inward are called inswing windows and are considered a specialty window.
A type of specialty window, also known as double casement windows, French casement windows are two casement windows placed side-by-side that open from the center. These create large unobstructed views and are perfect for living rooms and other spacious areas of your home.
Flush casement windows lie flat against the frame when closed. Most modern casement windows protrude slightly when closed. Flush casement windows are seeing a rise in popularity in more modern and contemporary homes.
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