What Are the Categories of Doors and Windows?

At present, there are a variety of doors and windows on the market. Many owners who need home decoration will not choose. I don't know the classification of doors and windows, what kind of doors and windows should I choose that I like but have no idea in my mind? Today, the editor of China doors and windows brand Network has sorted out the most complete categories of doors and windows for everyone, so that everyone can know what doors and windows are on the market and how to choose them.

Window class:

According to the opening method, it is mainly divided into: fixed windows, casement window, upper hanging window, vertical hanging window, horizontal sliding window, vertical sliding window, etc.

Window classification by opening method

Fixed windows	Fixed Windows install the glass on the window frame, without Casement, can not be opened, only do lighting, sunshine, and overlooking, simple structure, good sealing performance.
Casement window	Casement window install the glass on the Casement, and the Casement is linked to the window frame through hinges, which can be divided into inner opening and outer opening. The architecture is simple, and it is convenient to manufacture, install, repair, open and so on. It is widely used in general buildings.
Suspended window	According to the position of the rotating shaft, the suspended window can be divided into three types: Upper suspended window, Middle suspended window and lower suspended window. The upper suspension window and the Middle suspension window open outward, which has good rainproof effect and is conducive to ventilation, especially when used for high windows, it is more convenient to open; The lower suspension window has poor rainproof performance, and when it is opened, it occupies more indoor space and is mostly used for rooms with special requirements.
Vertical hanging window	The Casement of the vertical suspension window can rotate along the vertical axis. The vertical axis can be set in the center of the Casement or slightly on the side of the Casement. The ventilation effect of the vertical suspension window is good, the open type occupies less space, but the sealing performance is poor.
Sliding window	Sliding window can be divided into horizontal sliding window and vertical sliding window according to different push and pull directions. The horizontal sliding window needs to set the rail groove up and down at Casement, and the vertical sliding window needs to have pulleys and balance measures. Sliding window does not occupy indoor and outdoor space when it is opened. The size of Casement and glass can be larger, but it cannot be opened at the full hole. The ventilation effect will be affected and the sealing performance will be larger, it is mostly used for aluminium windows and instrument frame.

According to the materials used in the window, cocoa is divided into windows of single materials such as wooden window, copper window, aluminium windows and instrument frame, as well as windows of plastic steel windows and Aluminum plastic steel windows.

It can be divided into single-layer windows and multi-layer windows according to the number of layers.

According to the different light-transmitting materials inlaid in Casement, it can be divided into glass windows, shutters and car window shade.

Category:

It can be divided into vertical hinged door, falling door, sliding door, folding door, and turnstiles according to different opening methods.

According to the opening method, the classification of doors

Vertical hinged door	Vertical hinged door is a door opened horizontally. The door leaf rotates around the side and is divided into single fan, double fan, inner open and outer open. Vertical hinged door simple structure, flexible opening, convenient manufacture, installation and maintenance, the most common building.
Falling door	Falling door the door with spring hinge is automatically closed after opening.
Sliding door	When the door leaf is opened, the track set up above and below slides left and right. There are two types: single leaf and double leaf. It can be divided into upper row type and sliding type according to the position of track setting. Sliding door the occupied area is small, the stress is reasonable, and it is not easy to deform, but the structure is complex.
Folding door	Folding door is mainly suitable for new use and screen use in workshops, shopping malls, office buildings, exhibition halls, home decoration and other places. Interior door outer doors can be installed and used, which can effectively play the roles of heat insulation, dustproof, noise reduction soundproof, shielding, etc.
Turnstile	The turnstile is a three-or four-door wind-driven model, fixed in two apartment door set rotating doors. The turnstile has a certain effect on the prevention and control of internal and external air convection, and can be used as the external door of public buildings and air conditioning houses.

According to different materials used in the door, it can be divided into wooden door, anus, aluminium alloy door, plastic door, etc.

According to the function of the door, it can be divided into ordinary door, thermal insulation door, sound insulation door, fire door, security door and other doors with special requirements.