Andersen Egress Windows

Double hung windows have two operating sash that move up and down allowing for ventilation on the top bottom or both single hung windows allow ventilation through a single operable lower sash.

Andersen egress windows.

Custom sizes are available in 1 8 increments. Anderson s double hung sizes. The information below provides a quick guide to determine available window and door sizes. Please consult your local building code official for local egress code requirements.

Casement egress windows usually have one or more hinges at the side and swing in or out to open like a door. It has led us to pioneer new products set higher standards for our entire industry and ultimately become america s premier window manufacturer. Different types of windows can serve as egress windows as long as they meet the minimum requirements for size and clearance. Clear opening area 5 7 sq.

Andersen e series french casement window sizes notes these units meet or exceed the following dimensions. View our 400 series brochure online for an overview of options accessories and performance details for this. Compare features and options of casement windows across andersen series. Casement windows are hinged on the side and crank open outward to the left or right allowing for full top to bottom ventilation.

This design can allow for windows to meet the egress requirements while being comparatively small and thus be suitable for basements and areas with limited space. Slider windows are minimally 4 0 by 4 0. The andersen windows difference. For over 115 years our drive to make windows that are different and better has been at the heart of our company.

Single or double hung windows are minimally 3 0 wide by 4 8 high or 2 8 wide and 5 6 high. Local codes may differ. Common above kitchen sinks casement windows give you the flexibility to group them in stunning combinations. View product minimum to maximum width and height ranges.

Window opening control device. Ft clear opening width 20 clear opening height 24 and 44 maximum fl oor to sill height with standard 6 10 1 2 structural header height.