DOORS AND WINDOWS | An Architect Explains

A door is a moving structure used to block off and allow access to an enclosed space such as a building. A window is an opening in a wall, door or roof that allows the passage of light and air and is usually glazed or covered in some transparent or translucent material. The choice of door or window depends on the amount of light to be admitted, the budget, the need for sound insulation and the style of the house. An Architect has described the different types of doors and windows with their advantages and disadvantages to help you choose the right one for your home……

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WINDOWS | An Architect Explains

Windows allow natural light to flood your rooms during the day and let in air to keep it fresh and dry. Your windows also help define the style of your house whether it is traditional or modern. You can customize nearly any window to suit your changing tastes and needs. The many different types of windows that are commonly used in buildings are Casement, awning, Sliding, Sash, Bay, Picture, Transom, Skylight and special shaped windows. An Architect describes each of them with their advantages, disadvantages and suitability……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | DOORS AND WINDOWS | An Architect Explains

In Vastu Shastra, the door and window positions are important because they let in the air, light and energy into the rooms of the house. If they are in the right positions, then there is a positive flow of air, light and energy from the outside to the inside and from room to room, thus enhancing the health and the lives of the inmates and creating a feeling of contentment and happiness. An Architect explains the scientific way of using Vastu guidelines for the right placement of the windows….

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