Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian Sash Windows
There are three main types of sash windows in Britain, and these have been an architectural feature for over 200 years. These windows can tell you a huge amount [...]
Sash Window Operation Instructions
Sash windows are vertically opening windows that consist of two framed window sashes, one positioned in front of the other. This style of window unit sits in frames with [...]
How Do Sash Windows Work?
Sash windows do not open on a hinge. A traditional ‘sliding sash’ window is usually made up of two sashes that slide up and down (or side to side), [...]
Victorian Sash Windows | Mortice & Green
Sash windows are one of the most popular styles in the world, and especially in the U.K. Their timeless aesthetic never fails to impress. Victorian homes were all about elaborate [...]
Tips for Taking Care of Your Sash Windows | Mortice & Green
There is a reason sash windows are still so popular, despite being used for over 300 years, their design remains timeless. Regardless of whether you live in a period [...]
How to Reduce Sun Glare Through Your Sash Windows
We try hard not to complain about the sun, as we can’t run the risk of seeming ungrateful for what little of it we get, but if there is [...]
Which are Better: Casement or Double-Hung Windows?
There are two main types of sash windows, casement windows and double-hung windows, each have their own advantages and disadvantages. If you are looking to decide between the two, [...]
How to Paint Sash Windows | Mortice & Green
Maintaining your sash windows can be tricky, they are traditionally made of wood which means they need to be cleaned and caulked in a certain way, to prevent cracks [...]