Getting ready for your upcoming virtual windows appointment? Check out this handy guide on How To Measure Windows. The measurements you provide will be used to provide you with the most accurate quote possible.
We recommend taking notes as you go. Download and print this Handy PDF Window Measure Sheet to help stay organized as you measure!
Before getting started measuring your windows, you will need to collect the following tools:
Measuring your windows accurately for replacement will require you to take accurate measurements of the width and height. Generally, it’s not necessary to take measurements of the depth. You will only measure the windows from the inside. No need to struggle climbing over trees and bushes outside. If you are measuring all the windows, start in the room you are in and try to work clockwise around your home, or in some other systematic way to make sure you don’t miss anything. Be sure to write down any measurements you take on a piece of paper so you only have to measure once!
When we measure the width, we go from the inside of the casing to the inside of the casing. When we measure the height, we go from the inside of the top casing to stool of the window. When you measure an opening, measure width first then height in inches.
Measuring casement windows is very similar to up-down windows. When we measure casement windows we go from the inside of the casing to the inside of the casing. When we measure the height, we go from the inside of the top casing to stool of the window. When you measure an opening, measure width first then height in inches. When you measure an opening, measure width first then height in inches. When measuring your casement windows, check for rot around the window openings and take not if the window cranks out or is stationary. Our replacement casement windows can come operational (crank in and out) or stationary. It is up to you!
When measuring bay and bow windows follow the same instructions as up & down windows. This means that we go from the inside of the casing to the inside of the casing. When we measure the height, we go from the inside of the top casing to stool of the window. When you measure an opening, measure width first then height in inches. When you measure an opening, measure width first then height in inches. Take a note if you notice any visible rot around the opening casing or sill.
If you are measuring multiple floors, make sure you get a count of each floor while measuring. Also make sure you put down the type of window and room location. This will be helpful when you are relaying to the representative what colors your want on specific windows, grid patterns, and additional details that will make every windows look perfect!
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