Section 1: Treat the House as One Design Project, Not Twenty Separate Windows When homeowners decide to replace every window in their house, it is natural to begin by looking at the individual windows themselves. One may have failed seals, another may be difficult to open, while others simply look tired or no longer meet […]
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Section 1: Good Specification Starts With the Building, Not the Window It is easy to assume that specifying windows begins with comparing materials, frame profiles or manufacturers. In practice, experienced architects usually work in the opposite direction. Before discussing aluminium, timber or composite systems, they first seek to understand the building itself—its architecture, its setting, […]