Browse Forums Windows & Doors 1 Oct 22, 2010 6:49 am Hi Our new house has tall windows that have a wind down from the botttom, you turn the leaver and the window opens outwards from. I think they are called awning windows. similiar to the ones below, but with a handle to turn to open http://www.southernstarwindows.com.au/P ... ndows.aspx But how do you fit flyscreans on this when the outside window moves outwards and doesnt slide. I hope you know what I mean I really need flyscreens as mosquitos always find me thanks a Re: flyscreen for windows that open from bottom (awning wind 3Oct 22, 2010 7:03 am Just order them... they are standard fitting on the inside. You need to do this PDQ or you will wait weeks. Ed "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when you’re happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 Re: flyscreen for windows that open from bottom (awning wind 4Oct 22, 2010 9:47 am the flyscreen sits on the inside of the window in a slot made specifically for the screen : here's a couple of pics of ours, hope they help : Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Built the Eden Brae Cambridge 34 Family with Boston Corner Facade Re: flyscreen for windows that open from bottom (awning wind 5Oct 22, 2010 1:13 pm brilliant - thanks so much everyone Re: flyscreen for windows that open from bottom (awning wind 6Oct 22, 2010 1:41 pm Southies picture just reminded me of something else. Our awning windows don't have security locks installed. I assume it is a fairly simple process for updating? I did a quick google, but don't know what the actual mechanism is called. Re: flyscreen for windows that open from bottom (awning wind 7Oct 22, 2010 1:45 pm [quote="Machiars"]Southies picture just reminded me of something else. Our awning windows don't have security locks installed. I assume it is a fairly simple process for updating? I did a quick google, but don't know what the actual mechanism is called. /quote] Hey Machiars, You can buy window locks for your awning windows... they are just more expensive than the sliding window ones. What brand are your windows? Contact the manufacturer and they can explain everything you need to know! 4 14779 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Follow up question - any ideas on how to set up a portable air conditioner through this kind of window? 1 6759 Cupcake.girl This really depends on your local council. Each one has different definitions and ways to calculate contributions. This is called a contribution… 1 3682 |