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Sizes of stock Windows. — Cottage casement sashes can be had of the 

 following sizes : — 



Frames for the above sashes can also be had ready-made. 

 Certain of the above sashes will be found suitable for windows for 

 cow-byres, stables, loose-boxes, etc. 



Sliding-sash windows are supplied in the following stock sizes : — 



Those marked with an asterisk are the sizes most commonly used 

 for small cottages. 



This type of window can also be had with four, or even only 

 two lights ; such windows with large panes should be used only for 

 dwelling-houses, and not for farm buildings where the panes are more 

 liable to be broken and are, of course, more expensive to replace than 

 smaller ones. 



Note on Glazing. — In order to fix a glass pane in a sash, a thin 

 layer of putty is first placed on the rebate which is to receive the 

 glass; the latter is then gently forced into position, superfluous putty 

 being thus squeezed out. Next, a few flat brads are driven into the 

 sash, around the pane, to hold the glass in position. The brads are 



