PVC Casement and Awning Windows
Casement windows offer contemporary design, with maximum ventilation and superior performance ratings over other types of windows.
Characteristics & Benefits
Our vinyl casement windows come with the following features:
- Standard LoE glass
- Argon gas-filled thermopane
- Warm-Edge Super-Spacer®
- Triple weather-stripping for maximum air tightness
- Roto® folding handle
- Multipoint locking system for added security
- Interior bug screen for easy removal
- Integrated designer brickmould
- 3 ¼” multi-chambered PVC frame
- Larger units feature steel reinforcement
- Dual ½” and ¾” integrated return
- Structural assembly to ensure window solidity
- Exterior brickmould can be closed or open with a J return
Available as Awning
Similar to casement windows, awning windows can be opened even on rainy days.
Optional features
- Triple pane: Comprised of 3 layers of glass, triple pane units reduce noise and offer higher performance ratings up to an insulating value of 6.7 (Based on center of the glass).
- Decorative grilles
Frame options:
- 8700 Prestige with integrated brickmould
- 2700 Vintage with inserted brickmould
Security
Multipoint locking hardware provides desirable aesthetics and a more consistent seal with the frame. Alweather’s locking systems pass the toughest forced-entry tests, giving you increased security and peace of mind. Options are available to add laminated glass. In addition, for extreme situations, stainless steel reinforcement can be added to sash profiles. We can recommend a solution to any challenging environment.
Performance
U factor1 | Energy Rating1 | NAFS2 | ||
Operator casement | Dual Glaze | 1,53 | 32 | Class LC-PG70-C Size tested 829 x 1530 (33 x 60) |
Triple Glaze | 0,91 | 39 | Class LC-PG70-C Size tested 829 x 1530 (33 x 60) | |
Fixed casement | Dual Glaze | 1,53 | 36 | Class LC-PG40-FW Size tested 2000 x 2000 (79 x 79) |
Triple Glaze | 0,91 | 46 | Class LC-PG40-FW Size tested 2000 x 2000 (79 x 79) | |
Operator awning | Dual Glaze | 1,53 | 32 | Class LC-PG65-AP Size tested 1200 x 1020 (47 x 40) |
Triple Glaze | 0,91 | 39 | Class LC-PG65-AP Size tested 1200 x 1020 (47 x 40) | |
Fixed awning | Dual Glaze | 1,53 | 36 | Class LC-PG40-FW Size tested 2000 x 2000 (79 x 79) |
Triple Glaze | 0,91 | 46 | Class LC-PG40-FW Size tested 2000 x 2000 (79 x 79) |
(1) Ratings based on Cardinal IG (Dual LoE180 #2, Triple LoE180 #3-5)
(2) Harmonized North American Fenestration Standard AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/1.S.2/A440-11
PVC Standard Colours
Here are our PVC standard colours. Custom colours also available. The colours shown may differ from actual colours and should only be used for project purposes.
Old-World-Blue
Coastal Blue
Wedgewood-Blue
Sea Glass Green
Forest Green
Slate
Iron Ore
Black
Bronze
Universal Brown
Burgundy
Light House Red
Tan
Cashmere
White