Full-Frame Replacement

Related terms

• Rough Opening

  The framed gap left in a wall to receive a window, door, or unit, sized slightly larger than the product to allow shimming and squaring d…

• Garage Door

  A large sectional or one-piece door closing the garage opening, typically with a powered opener. A major exterior weather and security el…

• French Doors

  A pair of hinged glazed doors that meet at the center, used for patios and room openings. Wide opening but needs swing clearance.

• Garden Window

  A small projecting box window, often over a kitchen sink, with glass on multiple sides and a shelf for plants.

• Flush Door

  A door with flat, smooth faces and no panel detail — the minimalist/modern and economical interior style.

• Glazing

  The glass component of a window and the process of installing it. 'Single/double/triple glazing' refers to the number of glass panes.

• Flashing Tape

  Self-adhered membrane lapped around a window opening in shingle fashion to drain incidental water out and away. The make-or-break of a le…

• Handing

  The designation of which way a door swings and which side the hinges are on (left/right, in/out). Critical to order the correct prehung u…