Size of Indoor Windows and Height of Windows


There are no doors and windows missing in a room. Only with window light and air can the room enter smoothly, making the whole room look more transparent and bright. Nowadays, many a new house decoration need to buy their own windows. No matter what kind of Windows you choose, the premise is to know what size windows you want to buy. Today, I will introduce the window size standard for everyone.

In general residential buildings, the height of the window is 1.5 meters, the height of the window sill is about 0.9 meters, and the height of the window top from the floor is about 2.4 meters. If the height of the window sill is less than 0.8 meters, take protective measures. The width of the window usually starts from 0.6 meters, which is so wide that it can form a "window with window". The sound insulation problem of the left and right rooms next to the window when the width of the window is adopted, if sliding window is used, the sliding range of Casement should be considered.

The size of the living room window is also uncertain. If the floor-to-ceiling window is relatively different, usually the residential window sill is about 90cm high, and the window is between 145cm-155cm, while the window sill of the floor-to-ceiling window is generally about 20cm above the ground, the width depends on the specific situation.

The windows in the bathroom are about 1m away from the gross floor, so the height of the windows varies from 1.2 m-1.4m. Occasionally, the windows of developers will be higher than the ground, so the height of the windows will be reduced. The width of the window usually varies from 0.8 m-1.2m.

At the same time, it should be noted that the outer size of the door and window frame is different from the size of the door and window opening. The size of the opening refers to the size after civil engineering painting, while the size of the outer frame refers to the finished-size made of doors and windows. The size of the hole is reduced by about 2cm from top to bottom, left and right respectively, which is the peripheral size of the frame. This 2cm is used to install the door and window frame. The gap of the opening should not exceed 3cm and less than 1.5cm.

How to choose the size of the floor-to-ceiling window

general specifications for size selection

generally, the windows in the living room are mostly floor-to-ceiling windows or bay windows, with a larger size of 1800*2100mm-1500*1800mm; The small point of the bathroom is 600*900mm-900*1400mm; The bedroom is medium, the size of the master bedroom window is 1200*1500mm-1500 * 1800mm; The size of the side bedroom window is between 1500*1800mm-1800*2100mm.

Size Selection and lighting

according to the three functions of sunshine and lighting, ventilation and air exchange and vision of the window, the window should be opened as large as possible. The standard size of General windows is: the area of the windows and the the ratio of the area of the floor of the room are 1:8 or 1:7. In addition, the size of the window is also related to the entrance depth of the room: The entrance depth of the room with window lighting should not be more than twice the height of the window; The entrance depth of the room with window lighting on both sides should not be more than 4 times the height of the window. Generally speaking, two windows are opened in rooms below 15 square meters, and three windows are opened in rooms above 15 square meters.

Size Selection and height

the height of the window size: 1. The height of the window size (mainly refers to the lower edge) must be higher than that of the door; 2. The window should be opened as high as possible. The window opening is high, which can make the light uniform and is conducive to producing soft homogeneous light; If the window opening is too low, the light will concentrate on a certain part, which is not conducive to the light diffusion; 3, the top of the window must be higher than the height of the occupants, which can enhance the confidence and tolerance of the occupants. When looking out of the window, there is no need to bend over and arch the back.

Choose suitable windows in different spaces

1. Design samples: ordinary windows, floor-to-ceiling windows, bay windows, shutters, skylights

in addition to ordinary windows (that is, our usual flat glass windows with a certain height from the ground), we can design the windows into different styles according to the different requirements of the use function of our windows, such as floor-to-ceiling windows, bay windows, shutters, skylights, etc., windows of different styles can not only take care of the needs of each space more carefully, but also bring more vitality to the home through our design and decoration.

2. Design shape: round, square, arch, octagonal

generally speaking, round and arcual windows give people a relatively quiet and peaceful feeling, help sleep, and are suitable for bedroom, entrance and other spaces; Square windows will give people an exciting and positive feeling, suitable for dining rooms, study rooms and work areas; Octagonal windows are beautiful, generally in Chinese or retro style, or used as partition windows. According to the different space of the home, choose different window shapes to mix and use, which can get better results.

3. Design size: different space sizes

in general residential buildings, the height of the window is 1.5 meters, the height of the window sill is about 0.9 meters, and the height of the window top from the floor is about 2.4 meters. If the height of the window sill is less than 0.8 meters, take protective measures. The width of the window usually starts from 0.6 meters, which is so wide that it can form a "window with window". The sound insulation problem of the left and right rooms next to the window when the width of the window is adopted, if sliding window is used, the sliding range of Casement should be considered.

The window sizes of different rooms are different, and below are some general window sizes of different rooms.

In addition, the outer size of the door and window frame is different from the size of the door and window opening. The size of the opening refers to the size after civil engineering painting, while the size of the outer frame refers to the finished-size made of doors and windows. The size of the hole is reduced by about 2cm from top to bottom, left and right respectively, which is the peripheral size of the frame. This 2cm is used to install the door and window frame. The gap of the opening is less than 1.5cm and not more than 3cm.