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Most windows for residential properties made of 1/8â (3 mm) or 3/16â (5 mm) glass. But usually insulated panels of double glass with argon gas or vacuum in between typically used. In many cases the total thickness of such unit with a frame excluded will range from 3/4â (19 mm) to 1 1/8â (mm). If planning to design a house or home addition it is a good idea to check windows dimensions chart offered by a particular manufacturer. But still, windows sizes shouldnât be an obstacle for any creativity.
In the United States, where residential walls are often framed with nominal lumber, typical interior partitions are 2x4's (which are 3 1/2 deep) and are faced with 1/2 gypsum board on each side, the typical wall thickness is 4 1/2. Plumbing walls are often framed with 2x6's making them 6 1/2 thick.