Timber Frame Fixed Window Detail

Timber windows and doors create a natural connection to the outside world.

Timber frame fixed window detail.

Window doors h. Note cover caps are used to hide all direct fixings. Timber frame with confidence. Non loadbearing wall junctions 1 5.

The frame consists of. Tile hanging off timber frame 1 8. Step 3 fixing the window side fixings should be used at 150mm from the top and bottom of the frame and a maximum of 450mm between fixings. The extender frame sections maintain the weather line has a nailing fin and will accept building in lugs and trims.

The frame is the assembled timber components that enclose and support the sashes or leaves and are fixed to the surrounding building envelope. This extrusion snaps to series 517 window frame and is used to beef up the frame from 102mm x 15mm to 102mm x 32mm. The frame with a sash or sashes for windows and the frame with a leaf or leaves for doors. Internal wall to internal wall.

Windows above 1800mm wide should also be fixed in the center of the head and cill. Stairs details j. Open house details i. The beauty of timber lies in it s warmth and charm combined with it s natural grain and colour variation.

A window or door is a combination of two primary elements. Timber windows complement almost any architectural style from federation and colonial right through to contemporary. Fixed through the timber frame into the structure. Create visual interest in modern and contemporary homes fixed windows are often used to create interest in a space that would have been a bland wall in a classic home.

Truss roof details g. Use a stegbar fixed window to provide light and warmth into your home frame your favourite view or be inspired by mid century design. Details on plan 1. Mullion the mullion is a major structural piece running either vertical or horizontal that combines two or more windows together.

A fixed panel refers to an inoperable panel of a window like the top sash of a single hung window or the pane of glass used in a picture window. Steel details s. The detail right shows the extended window frame installed into brick veneer wall. Separating wall junctions 1 4.

For fixed light windows the arrangement is slightly different please see typical fixing details for further information. In direct fixing a strap is fixed to the outer edge of the frame. Render on timber frame 2.