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When a window operates up and down, I have heard the term single hung and double hung. What is the difference?

April 26, 2017difference double heard hung operates term window

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When a window operates up and down, I have heard the term single hung and double hung. What is the difference?

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• Answer: The terms single hung and double hung refers to windows that operate up and down. A single hung window is fixed at the top and only the bottom sash opens. On a double hung window, both the top sash and bottom sash open and both usually tilt-in for cleaning.