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sash window
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sash window
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(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a window consisting of two sashes placed one above the other so that one or each can be slid over the other to open the window
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Noun1.sash window - a window with (usually two) sashes that slide vertically to let in airsash window - a window with (usually two) sashes that slide vertically to let in air
window - a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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An effective tactic for double hung windows would be to utilize window pins.
This simple principle along with double hung windows afforded homeowners of the time a moderately effective way to regulate the temperature inside the home.
Pull the lower sash out, if it is a double hung window (the most commonly used), pry off the middle stop that separated the two pieces of the window and carefully lift the upper part out of its place.
 
 
 
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