Explore our picture window pictures and photos from our collection. This window style is non-operable style (they cannot be opened or closed like casements or single hungs), and ranges in size from quite small to very large. Not surprisingly, picture window costs vary tremendously according the size, frame material, and the installation requirements.
Overall Price Point: 7.0 out of 10
Bottom Line: The great thing about this option is one well placed window can make the whole look of a home. One of the best statement window styles around.
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Fixed frame windows afford an unobstructed view of the outdoors. Often, they are a primary focal point in a room (0r front yead) and can easily be combined with other window styles to really create a spectacular and eye-catching design. Because they are in-operable, they are often less expensive per lineal foot than many other types of window.
Sample Pricing
Pricing depend on many factors, including size, thickness of the glass, energy efficient features, frame style and brand. However, while price points can be difficult to guesstimate, here is our attempt. The size of the window will typically be the main factor that determines the overall cost of the window and the install.
Entry Level: $450 to $800 installed
Mid Range: $800 to $1,500 installed
High End: $1,500 to $2,500 installed
Benefits
Fixed frame windows are durable – principally because they have no operable parts. Additionally, they have less moving parts and therefore less repairs required. Lastly, fixed frame windows add a measure of home security to any home.
Disadvantages
Obviously, fixed frame style windows do not offer any ventilation options. Additionally, homeowners cannot open fixed frame windows. This is the bargain you get when you opt for this style or option.
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