The Ideal Window Style for Rooms That Need to Breathe
Most homeowners have had this moment: It's raining outside, the house is starting to feel closed in, and every window you'd normally crack open would let water in with the air. So you leave everything shut, wait it out, and settle for whatever the HVAC can do.
An awning window solves that. It's hinged at the top instead of the side or bottom, and when it opens, the sash tilts outward from the top like a small overhang. Rain runs down the outside of the sash and away from the opening, so the window can stay open while it's drizzling.
At TIMEPROOFUSA, we install replacement awning windows sized for the openings and rooms they're going into, with weatherstripping and hardware built to last through years of use.
What Sets a TIMEPROOFUSA Awning Window Apart?
The awning mechanism is standard across the industry. What separates a window that keeps its seal for decades from one that starts failing at year eight comes down to a handful of details.
Here's how ours are built:
Barrier-fin and bulb-seal weatherstripping that holds up to repeated open-close cycles without compressing or losing its grip on the sash
A multi-point locking system that draws the sash evenly against the weatherstripping around the entire perimeter
Pharmaceutical-grade vinyl engineered to resist rotting, cracking, pitting, corroding, and peeling
ComfortLock Technology and TimeLock Thermal Reinforcement that keep the frame from becoming a condensation point during the coldest months
Precision-welded corners on both the frame and the sash, so the window holds its geometry through years of use
Every install is backed by TimeLock, our installation and performance standard.
Configuring the Window to the Home
Awning windows are made to order. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from several glass options, tints, privacy patterns, grids, screens, and finishes.
Here are some examples of awning window configurations homeowners have chosen in the past:
A bathroom awning window with frosted or textured privacy glass and a small grid
A basement awning window with a straightforward double-pane with sound-dampening upgrades
A kitchen awning above the sink that skips the grid entirely for the cleanest view of the yard
There's no template.
Additional Window Styles We Offer
Awning windows are only one of nine styles available through the TimeLock Windows & Doors System. We also install:
Awning vs. Casement at a Glance
Awning and casement windows share the same crank hardware and multi-point locking system. The only real difference is where the hinge sits, and that changes everything about how the window gets used.
Both operate on the same crank mechanism, so a stacked or side-by-side arrangement of the two reads as intentional rather than mismatched. Many homes pair them on purpose, placing casement windows at eye level for view and airflow, while awnings are installed above or below for weather-tolerant ventilation.
Additional Window Styles We Offer
Picture windows are one of nine window styles available through the TimeLock Windows & Doors System. We also install:
Where We Install Picture Windows
TIMEPROOFUSA works with homeowners across a wide national footprint, spanning the Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest, and West Coast. Wherever you're located, certified crews install to TIMEPROOFUSA’s TimeLock standard, so the finished product doesn't change based on the market.
To see whether picture window installation is currently available in your city, visit our service areas page.
Areas We Serve Across the Country
TIMEPROOFUSA operates local offices across the country, spanning the Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest, and West Coast.
To confirm coverage in your city, check out our service areas page.
Not seeing your city? Reach out, and we'll let you know if we serve your area.
Common Questions About Awning Windows
Yes. Because the sash hinges at the top and opens outward from the bottom, it acts like a small awning over the opening. Light to moderate rain runs down the exterior of the glass and away from the opening.
Yes. Both use the same crank mechanism and multi-point locking system, so they pair well.
Cost depends on the size, glass package, grid and finish selections, and the number of windows being replaced. We provide exact pricing during the free in-home consultation, and it holds for 12 months.
Yes. TIMEPROOFUSA offers financing options for qualifying homeowners.
Stop Watching the Weather and Start Enjoying Your Windows
Awning windows are what you install so you don't have to think about whether the forecast will let you crack the bathroom window today or if the basement will get another humid week.
Contact TIMEPROOFUSA today to schedule your consultation.
Product availability varies by market.
