There are many different types of windows for sale. In UK, the most popular are the sash windows – mainly double-hung sash, which allow you to raise and lower sash vertically to open or close the window. These windows are also equipped with weights for easier use. These are traditional windows that are bought most frequently, so every company engaged in the production of windows in the UK has them.

Also, other types of windows are: horizontal sliding sash, which are also called the “Yorkshire sash windows”, casement window, which resemble the door because their hinged sash is side-hanged, moreover awning window, hopper window, louvered or jalousie window, gliding window – these are just a few of them, because there are many more.

The choice of windows is often dependent on the requirements of the conservation area, also the building could be listed, and therefore you cannot choose another kind than those designated. In the UK, as has been pointed out, sash windows are the most often used. If there is no such indication, then choose the best type of windows reflecting the architectural style of the building.