The Origin of Columbia Today I would like to discuss the Goddess and how it is associated with the capitol of America-the District of Columbia. There will be plenty of background information, but I will try to maintain emphasis on the most recent aspect of the goddess as Columbia. To begin...
Casement window, with latticed lights. A casement is a window that is attached to its frame by one or more hinges. Casement windows are hinged at the side. Windows hinged at the top are referred to as awning windows, and ones hinged at the bottom are called hoppers.
So what is a casement window? A casement window, unlike the more traditional double hung or single hung window, is hinged at the side. This means instead of lifting or pulling your window open, you can simply use the crank at the bottom to easily âcrankâ open the window. Casement windows can be used anywhere in the home, but they are perfect for hard to reach places, such as above your kitchen sink. And because of its hinge this window style is extremely easy to clean and you have the ability to clean the outside of the window from inside your home. Just like all of Simontonâs window styles, casement windows come in a variety of color, grid, and hardware options to suit your personal style and dÃ©cor.