Tilt and turn windows
The EURO TILT and TURN window framework is designed with European aesthetics in mind and adapted to North American tastes and lifestyles. Its Tilt and Turn concept offers flexibility, comfort, and safety. In the Tilt position, the window provides ventilation while offering protection from break-ins and preventing water from entering the interior. In the Turn or Swing position, the window sash can be opened partially or fully for ease of cleaning and to meet Egress Fire Safety requirements. Its inherent rigidity allows for wider openings, letting in more natural light and providing an unobstructed outdoor view. The profile design, equipped with dual compression sealing technology, ensures air and water-tight protection and comfort, regardless of external conditions. Whether for your heritage home or high-rise condo, this classic European-style window system offers beauty, comfort, and security.
Tilt and turn windows come in various materials. Here are the common types (IG unit can come up to 2.5” thick in quad glass):
$ – uPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride)
– Pros: Cost-effective, energy-efficient, and low maintenance. It provides excellent insulation and is resistant to corrosion and rotting.
$$ – Aluminum
– Pros: Strong, durable, lightweight, and slim-framed, allowing for more glass surface area. Aluminum windows are also resistant to rust and corrosion.
$$$ – Composite (Wood-Aluminum )
– Combines the benefits of both wood and aluminum The wood offers better insulation, while the exterior cladding (aluminum) provides durability and weather resistance.
The choice of material often depends on the climate, budget, and aesthetic preferences.
Tilt and turn windows
The EURO TILT and TURN window framework is designed with European aesthetics in mind and adapted to North American tastes and lifestyles. Its Tilt and Turn concept offers flexibility, comfort, and safety. In the Tilt position, the window provides ventilation while offering protection from break-ins and preventing water from entering the interior. In the Turn or Swing position, the window sash can be opened partially or fully for ease of cleaning and to meet Egress Fire Safety requirements. Its inherent rigidity allows for wider openings, letting in more natural light and providing an unobstructed outdoor view. The profile design, equipped with dual compression sealing technology, ensures air and water-tight protection and comfort, regardless of external conditions. Whether for your heritage home or high-rise condo, this classic European-style window system offers beauty, comfort, and security.
Tilt and turn windows come in various materials. Here are the common types (IG unit can come up to 2.5” thick in quad glass):
$ – uPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride)
– Pros: Cost-effective, energy-efficient, and low maintenance. It provides excellent insulation and is resistant to corrosion and rotting.
$$ – Aluminum
– Pros: Strong, durable, lightweight, and slim-framed, allowing for more glass surface area. Aluminum windows are also resistant to rust and corrosion.
$$$ – Composite (Wood-Aluminum )
– Combines the benefits of both wood and aluminum The wood offers better insulation, while the exterior cladding (aluminum) provides durability and weather resistance.
The choice of material often depends on the climate, budget, and aesthetic preferences.
Highlights and advantages Why Tilt and Turn?
Highlights and advantages Why Tilt and Turn?
Color-Options
Available stock is in CREAM WHITE only. Additional solid or capstock colors are available upon request. All Gentek color options are available for tilt and turn window systems.
One Handle, Two Functions
Tilt and turn combines the best features of both, without the drawbacks. By turning to the horizontal position, the sash swings fully open like a door. Continue rotating it a full 180 degrees, and the sash tilts inward to allow fresh air in.
One Handle, Two Functions
Tilt and turn combines the best features of both, without the drawbacks. By turning to the horizontal position, the sash swings fully open like a door. Continue rotating it a full 180 degrees, and the sash tilts inward to allow fresh air in.