What are the Different Styles of Storm Windows?
Air-Tite from City Glass manufactures two styles of storm windows – Picture Style and Opening Style. A Picture Style storm window is typically installed over a fixed (i.e., non-opening) picture window. You can select an exterior or an interior application; each has comparable weatherization qualities, though they are designed differently. You can also install a Picture Style storm window over a window which opens, but is one which you may only want to open seasonally. Please note that most fire codes stipulate that there must be an opening window in every bedroom for escape in an emergency. Opening Style storm windows comes in a wide variety of designs, which you will find described below. All styles of our storm windows can be purchased in either wood or aluminum. Exterior Wood Picture Style Windows In the example shown above, the wood framed picture storm window has been custom painted in a contrasting color to enhance the window’s trim. A wood, picture style storm window is extremel