Custom Window Sizes for Older Baltimore Rowhouse Openings
Why Older Baltimore Rowhouse Openings Rarely Match Standard Window Sizes After a few window jobs in older rowhouses, it becomes obvious that many openings are just off enough to make stock sizes a poor fit. The structure may be straight enough to the eye, yet still be out of square, slightly bowed, or narrower on one side than the other. This is the point where custom sizing stops being a luxury and starts being the practical choice. The mismatch tends to show u
Sliding Windows vs Double Hung Windows in Maryland: Pros and Cons
How The Two Styles Work In Real Homes Both styles are common in Maryland homes, but the way they open, clean, seal, and age can change the decision more than most homeowners expect. With a slider, the glass panel glides side to side on a track, and with a double hung unit, the sashes travel vertically within the frame. Double hung windows are more common in traditional Baltimore and Maryland housing stock, especially in older homes where the proportions of the open