I have a double-paned window that is not designed to open. It is 7' x 1'. The weep holes are in the 1' end. Can this window be installed horizontally?
Can vertical window be installed horizontally
windows
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Best Answer
NO, you cannot install a window in the wrong orientation.
Glass is “set” in window frames using “setting blocks”. These blocks are made for the weight of the glass to rest on. They are sized and distributed according to the weight of the glass.