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Fast Facts About Replacement Specialty Shaped Windows

Specialty shaped windows offer dimension, character and personality to a home.  Specialty windows can also come in a variety of configurations and shapes, including triangle, octagon, pentagon, trapezoid, quarter round, circle, and eyebrow.  By utilizing uncommon shapes, geometric windows can effortlessly blend in with your home’s architecture instead of having to build out to stringent custom window dimensions.  If you’re contemplating home window replacement in the near future, here are some points to consider before committing to specialty shaped windows.

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Specialty Windows Can Increase Curb Appeal

With the integration of a geometric window, you can create a statement piece for your home that can be admired by visitors and those passing by.  Custom shaped windows will be the focal point of each room they’re installed in because of its uniqueness as a design element.

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Some Custom Shaped Windows Are Fixed, Inoperable, Or Non-Operating

Custom or odd shaped windows will most likely fall under the picture window category.  This means they are stationary and do not have the ability to be opened.  If the goal of your replacement window project is to expand the amount of ventilation within your home, forego the installation of a geometric specialty window shape.

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Architectural Styles Favor Geometric Windows

Since the majority of windows are square or rectangular, the installation of a specialty or odd shaped windows is certain to provide an upscale look. They can be installed as a solo window or in tandem with another replacement window such as an eyebrow window above a double hung window.

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Specialty Windows Can Provide Additional Natural Light

By adding custom shaped windows to your home, you’re increasing the amount of natural light it receives.  Natural light offers an array of benefits including warding off seasonal depression, mood enhancement, and improved sleep patterns.  Geometric windows can work particularly well in rooms that are absent of windows.  It’s wise to remember that sun rises in the east and sets in the west so that you can determine if you would like enhanced natural light first thing in the morning or later in the day.

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Odd Shaped Specialty Windows Offer Expanded Views

For homeowners with vaulted ceilings, adding a specialty shape window to follow your roofline can intensify the natural lines of a space and offer an even more picturesque outlook.  Bear in mind that the windows at high points of a room can be tricky to clean.

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Custom Windows Allow You To Have Creative Freedom

Offered in array of shapes, geometric windows also come in a plethora of interior and exterior colors.  However, it’s wise to stick to neutral tones in the event you want to change up the room’s décor.  Custom shaped windows can also be ordered in an assortment of sizes.

For more information about our custom and specialty shaped windows, contact us today. Our team of professionals is ready to serve you.

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April 17, 2024

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