Weight & Pulley – The Chateau Window

- Perfect solution for historical renovations
- Smooth operation in windows with large openings
- Energy efficient double pane insulated glass
- Different glass configurations with single pane, historic-looking glass, insulated with low-E
- Tru-divided lites or simulated divided lites
- Different shapes – half round, curved top, arch top, etc.
- Fabricated from Mahogany but a substitute species can be used
- All sash members to be either 1-¾” or 2-1/4″ thick and constructed using traditional mortise and tenon joinery
- Tru-Divided Lite (TDL) – minimum thickness 1-3/8″ wide
- Simulated Divided Lite (SDL)– 5/8″, 3/4″, 1″, 1-1/4″
- Glass to be ½” thick for 1-3/8″ & 1-3/4″ thick sash or 1″ thick glass for 2-1/4″ thick sash
- Frame (jamb) members to be 7/8″ thick and sill to have a minimum thickness of 1-1/2″ plus a water-break step.
- All jamb members are to be constructed with rabbited or dadoed joints; caulked as necessary and secured with stainless steel screws
- We offer several typical profiles of sash stop that shall be installed with non-ferrous fastners or with sash stop adjusters to allow for easy adjustment or removal of lower sash (custom sash stop profiles are available)
- Sash pulleys are offered in several different finishes (custom pulleys are available at additional cost)
- All sash weights shall be supplied in either cast iron or cut-steel bar depending on availability; weights shall be sized for smooth, easy operation
- Sash cord to be braided nylon for quiet operation (sash chain is also available)
- Each window unit supplied with sash locks and sash pulls
- Each window unit shall be weather stripped with 9 gauge rolled bronze integral weather strip at side jambs and with Schlegel Q-lon kerf installed weather stripping at head, meeting and bottom rail
- Removable, 1-1/8″ thick, half- or full screens in Mahogany with black aluminum screen. Bronze screen is available.
- Virtually any hardware, from custom pulleys to sash locks and lifts, are available.
- Several typical brickmould profiles to choose from or a custom profile may be produced to match existing profiles of the building.
- Brickmould to be shipped loose in rough lengths for field installation or can be shop applied.
- Custom sash sticking and muntins
With Jambliner

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- Replicate your existing windows with historically authentic windows
- Match sight lines
- Custom Profiles to match your existing windows
- Single Pane (with Putty or Wood Stop) or Insulated Glazing
- Simulated Divided Lite, Tru-Divided
- Jamb: 3/4″ thick, 4 9/16″ – custom jamb depths available
- Sash: 1-3/8″, 1-3/4″, and 2-1/4″ thick,
- Stiles: 2-7/16″
- Bottom Rail: 3-1/2″
- Glazing: Standard 5/8″ clear dual-glazed with aluminum colored spacer.
- Wood Species: Eastern White Pine – Standard, Mahogany, Douglas Fir, Accoya
- Balance System: Block & Tackle Balance with vinyl jambliner
- Glass Options – Single Pane Glass, Insulated Glass, Insulated Glass with Low-E, Restoration Glass
- Wood Storm Window or Combination Storm/Screen to fit onto your window.
- Custom Sash Lock and Pulls
- Prime Paint – Latex or Oil based primer
Invisible Balance

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- Replicate your existing windows with historically authentic windows
- Match sight lines
- Custom profiles to match your existing windows
- Single pane (with putty or wood stop) or insulated glazing
- Tru-divided lites or simulated divided lites
- Jamb: 3/4″ thick by 4-9/16″ wide (standard)– custom jamb depths available
- Sash: 1-3/8″, 1-3/4″, and 2-1/4″ thick,
- Stiles: 2-7/16″
- Bottom Rail: 3-1/2″
- Glazing: standard 5/8″ clear dual-glazed with aluminum colored spacer.
- Wood Species: Eastern White Pine (standard), Mahogany, Douglas Fir, Accoya, etc.
- Balance system: block & tackle balance with vinyl jambliner
- Glass options: single pane glass, insulated glass, insulated glass with low-E, restoration glass
- Wood storm window or combination storm/screen to fit onto your window.
- Custom sash lock and pulls
- Prime paint – latex or oil-based primer
Tilt Pac / Replacement Sash Kits

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- Replace double/single hung window without disturbing the exterior or the interior trims of the house; no need to remove siding
- Installation is done from the interior; second floor windows are not a problem to switch out
- Constructed of unfinished Pine
- Wood or metal clad
- Glazed to the interior with wood glazing bead
- Rigid PVC head parting stop with flexible fins
- Vinyl bubble weather stripping at the top of the upper sash, bottom of the lower sash, and at the check rail
- Clay-colored heavy duty sash lock and keeper
- Machined finger grooves on the top rail of the upper sash and the bottom rail of lower sash
- Spring-loaded block and tackle mechanical balances to carry the sash weight
- Beige or white PVC jambliners with compression foam backing
Traditional Tilt Pacs
- 1-3/8″ thick sash
- 9/16″ low-E insulated glass
Magnum Tilt Pacs
- 1-3/4″ thick sash
- 7/8″ low-E insulated glass
- 4-5/16″ jambliner depth
- Single pane glass
- Tempered or laminated glass
- Grilles in the airspace
- Simulated divided lite 5/8″, 7/8″, 1-1/8″, 1-3/4″, 2 ¼” bars
- Other wood species available
- Factory priming
- Preservative treat to AWI specification for long life
- White or beige jambliners
- Sash locks and lift handles in clay, white, beige or brass colors
- Full screens with aluminum frame
Sash Sets

- Save money and no need to tear out your window frame
- Keep your frame in place and replace rotted sash
- Upgrade to insulated glass
- Custom profiles to match your existing windows
- Single pane (with putty or wood stop) or insulated glazing
- Simulated divided lite or Tru-divided lites
- Putty glazing is available
Traditional Sash Sets (1-3/8″ Thick)
- 2-light double-hung window component
- Top rail: 2-3/16″
- Stiles: 2-3/16″
- Bottom rail 3-3/16″
- Check rail: 1-5/16″
- Tru-divided lites or simulated divided lites available
Magnum Sash Sets (1-3/4″ thick)
- Top rail: 2-3/16″
- Stiles: 2-3/16″
- Bottom rail 3-3/16″
- Check rail 1-5/16″
- Tru-divided lites or simulated divided lites available
Glass
- Single glaze (single or double strength) with putty glaze or wood stop
- Restoration glass that contains waves and bubbles
- Insulated
- Low-E insulated
- Tempered
Other Options
- Can machine for different balance systems – weight & pulley, tape balance, etc.
- Part sizes can vary from our standards