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What type of window is this?

Home Improvement Asked by Ceribia on July 14, 2021

I have a window in my bedroom that moves up and down with a sort of helical rail.

Its become stuck and in doing a web search on how to get it moving I realized I have no idea what its called.

What type of window is this?

The window rail

2 Answers

Your window type is "double hung" the corkscrew type rod is part of the mechanism called the ballast.

This link will show info on replacement part info. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bwtn4o80S-w

Correct answer by Jack on July 14, 2021

It is a tilt-in double hung window. try using a spray silicone on the sides of the upper and lower stiles for ease of movement.

Answered by Paul on July 14, 2021

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