GS Double Hung Window

Overview

Double hung windows are smooth dual vertical operable sashes. Tilt-in operation is standard.

GS Series Key Window Benefits

  • Beveled, multi-chambered extruded vinyl improves energy efficiency while providing an aesthetic look
  • Autolock for easy locking and heavy duty hardware on casements & awnings
  • Tilt-in single and double hung models allow both sashes to tilt in for safe and easy cleaning from inside the home
  • Integral pull rail for easy operation of moving sash
  • Steel and aluminum reinforced sashes for structural integrity
  • Aluminum Guide for window rollers for smooth operation
  • 3-1/4″ frame depth engineered to host heavier insulated glass units
  • Even sight lines for a balanced look
  • STC rated for low sound transmission
  • ENERGY STAR® 2014 Most Efficient in Class Product
  • Duralite spacer enhances thermal performance of glass components
  • 1″ insulated glass unit featuring LoE3 glass
  • Optional TriplePane glass for increased thermal performance
  • Argon gas filled chambers for low heat transfer through the glass chambers
  • Full weather stripping for enhanced thermal performance

Features & Options

Hardware

Automatic locks for horizontal and hung windows close and lock with one simple click. Weep hole design prevents debris obstruction to vent water efficiently. Constant force counterweight ensures effortless opening of hung models.

  • One-touch close and lock
  • Vent latch for adjustable ventilation
  • Weep holes designed to prevent debris obstruction
  • Constant force counterweight balance for hung models ensure effortless operation
Handle & Lock Palette

Autolock with tilt latches for hung models

Weep hole

Vent latch

Constant force counterweight balance for hung models

Window Rollers & Weep Holes

Nylon window rollers are durable, providing smooth and quiet operation. Aluminum guides for the window roller ensure smooth and long-lasting operation. Weep hole design prevents debris obstruction to vent water efficiently.

  • Nylon wheel roller material
  • Aluminum Guide for smooth and quiet operation
  • Weep holes designed to prevent debris obstruction

Nylon window roller

Weep hole

Aluminum roller guide

Color

For a unique look GS Series windows and patio doors are available in two frame colors that will complement the look of your home.

Standard Colors

Durapane Laminated Glass

DuraPane laminated glass is an innovative glazing system similar to automobile windshield glass, consisting of a plastic safety interlayer placed between two sheets of glass on one of the glass panes of the insulated glass unit.

DuraPane laminated glass has excellent sound reduction properties, making it a great choice for areas with high noise levels.

  • Impact resistant glass panels
  • STC ratings using DuraPane can reach levels up to 34-36 (Individual product ratings may vary due to window size and glass options)

Durapane laminated glass diagram

TriplePane Glass

Our triple pane insulated glass unit consists of three layers of glass sealed with Duralite spacers. Inner glass chambers are filled with argon gas.

Along with better home insulation, a triple pane window is among the very best choices for an energy efficient home. Stop energy from escaping through inefficient windows, upgrade to new GS Series windows today!

  • 2 LoE3 glass panes for maximum energy savings
  • 2 inner chambers are filled with argon gas
  • Increased air space improves sound reduction efficacy
  • Patio door insulated glass units feature thicker glass

Triplepane laminated glass diagram

Glass Tint & Texture

Our variety of pattern glass designs are the preferred options for bathrooms, add character, privacy and dimension to windows or doors. Bronze and grey glass are available. Other glass patterns available upon request. Please contact your Value Sales Representative for more details.

Tint Options

Texture Options

Grid

Add an elegant element to your windows and doors with a grid design. With several patterns to choose from and the benefit of having the grids placed inside the insulated glass unit, cleaning your windows is easy and convenient.

Flat Grids

3/4″

Sculptured Grids

3/4″

Flat Grids

1″

Sculptured Grids

1″

Grid Pattern

Add an elegant element to your windows and doors with a grid design. With several patterns to choose from and the benefit of having the grids placed inside the insulated glass unit, cleaning your windows is easy and convenient.

For a full collection of grid patterns & configurations, please contact your local Value Windows & Doors dealer.

Colonial

Marginal Mg 12

Double Prairie

Marginal Mg 18

Retrofit Frame

For replacement applications. The replacement flange allows for convenient installation with no need to break out stucco.

Retrofit Frame

Block Frame

For replacement applications. Block with sloped sill adapter is also available.

Block Frame

Nail-On Frame

For new construction applications. This frame type allows targeted installation in a newly created opening.

Nail-On Frame

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