Sliding Windows

Featuring horizontal operation, sliding windows are easy to use and ideal for spaces where vertical space is limited. They offer a sleek, contemporary look with efficient performance.

Sliding windows glide open horizontally from one side to the other. Sliding on a track, they require no extra space to operate. Sliding windows offer easy and controlled access to fresh air and provide excellent energy efficiency when closed.

Ideal Location

Sliding windows work well along patios, porches, tight walkways or anywhere you wouldn’t want an outward swinging window. Popular in contemporary- and modern-style homes, sliding windows feature clean lines and sleek designs. They can feature large panels of unobstructed glass to fit spacious horizontal areas on a wall.

Design Style

Adding grilles creates a sophisticated and timeless look that pairs nicely with more traditional homes.

Also known as: slider windows, gliding windows, horizontal sliding windows, sliding sash windows

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Sliding Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Viewing from outside the home, a right-venting sliding window means it will slide open from left to right, and a left-venting sliding window means it will slide open from right to left.

Yes, most sliding windows are energy efficient. Energy efficiency is dependent on a number of factors including the material of the window, the type of glass and the number of moving parts.

Sliding windows glide sideways on a track from either the left or the right side. One operable sash overlaps the other stationary sash when opened.

Yes, sliding windows, available in fiberglass and vinyl, offer enhanced energy efficiency. These designs have an interlocking system where the sashes come together to create a tight air seal.

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