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Which is better, casement window or sliding window?

The heat insulation, sound insulation and dust isolation performance of casement window will be better than that of sliding window. You can choose different opening methods according to different places of use, such as closing the balcony. If there is a door from the room to the balcony, and the balcony space is relatively small, then the window used on the balcony can choose sliding window.

Advantages of sliding window

Does not occupy indoor and outdoor space, controls the opening area at will, and is easy to operate. It is especially suitable for window sills. Folding open doors and windows are suitable for large spaces, and they slide along the track when opening and closing, which is convenient to operate.

Disadvantages of sliding window

The maximum opening can only reach1/2 of the whole window area; On stormy days, windows can only be closed without ventilation; Cleaning is difficult, and it is difficult to wipe the outward side of the glass; Poor sealing, poor air permeability and easy entry of dust. The lower slide rail of the window frame slides back and forth, and the space on the upper side is large, and there is a gap between the pulleys on the lower side, so the heat loss is large.

Advantages of casement window

Clean the external glass of the window simply, safely, flexibly and conveniently. The casement window is a traditional and simple opening method, which does not occupy indoor space. The inner casement window can realize two functions of hanging, tilting upward and opening horizontally inward through hardware linkage, which can gently replace indoor air. Generally, a good rubber sealing strip is used between the sash and the window frame, which has excellent sealing performance.

Disadvantages of casement window

Occupy indoor and outdoor areas. If it is open inside, the window can easily break the child's head. It pollutes the environment and easily causes rain and dust to invade the room.