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Window Diagram

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1. Head
The main horizontal member forming the top of the window or door frame.

2. Jamb
The main vertical members forming the sides of a window or door frame.

3. Frame
The enclosure in which window sash or door panels are mounted.

4. Glazing
Glass in a window or door; the act or process of fitting with glass.

5. Pane
A framed sheet of glass within a window.

6. Sash
A single assembly of stiles and rails made into a frame for holding glass.

7. Sill
The main horizontal member forming the bottom of the frame of a window or door.

8. Muntin Bar
Any small bar that divides a windows glass. Also called a grille or windowpane divider.

Diagram of window