Opening light

The portion of a sash or casement window that may be opened for ventilation rather than a dead light which is fixed.

opening light

In a window, the light (as a sash) that opens and closes, in contrast to a fixed light.

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We held, justly, as I think, that we had done more for his memory than anyone else, and we had done it by opening lights into his life.

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Overall EFG Sailing Arabia - The Tour leaders Beijaflore marked up another win in the opening light winds race, finishing ahead of EFG Bank Monaco, the reigning champions and their main rivals for the title.

Sailing: Vivacar dominate Masirah stage of SATT

Instead everything--the shifting grid that jumps from 6 to 9 to 3 metres across each section, the four bay array of cladding (spandrel, clear view, light redirection and opening light), and even the shuttering of the concrete soffits--relates to clearly established rules, and is described very much as matters of fact.

Daring Kildare: Heneghan Peng's first completed building combines the rational and the radical

The sets are terrific, from the spectacular opening light show, to the enchanting Shetland ponies and the costumes are glamorous in this seamless production.

Cinderella is simply superb

Contract Notice: The aim of this research is to determine if there is evidence that additional guidance should be provided within the Technical Handbooks in respect of installing window opening light restrictors to new windows in dwellings, to offer additional protection to occupants, particularly children, from the possibility of accidental falls.

Assessment Of Current Position In Scotland Regarding Window Opening Light Restrictors In Domestic Bu

To replace existing metal window frames with double glazed upvc system with opening lights as detailed on accompanying documents.

Replacement Windows At Sandown Bay Academy East Block

Just off the hall lies an impressive triple aspect living room measuring 27ft x 12ft and boasting two bay windows with stained, leaded opening lights and a living flame gas fire with marble backing and stone surround.

Gem of a home; PROPERTY

Velux opening lights which form a balcony view over the garden.

Two in a million; Heating engineer Steve Whiteley officially became the luckiest punter in the UK when he won the biggest ever Tote jackpot. With just over pounds 1.4 million burning a hole in his pocket, he might want to buy a new house. Alison Jones looks at two homes that are now in his price range

Conversely, the atria breathe through a clutter-free single skin incorporating opening lights, which has a high performance solar control glass that does all of the work all of the time.

Wind sock: the integration of structure, form and fabric creates London's first environmentally progressive skyscraper

Replicas were then fabricated using SMW sections, which were polyester powder-coated, glazed with 6mm float glass, and fitted with top and side hung opening lights.

Steel Window Association

The internal skin is based on the Schuco Royal S75 profile and has aluminium-framed opening lights. The external skin is a mullion and transom construction with fixed glazed lights; pivoting glass slats are provided for air circulation.

503 Schuco. (Product Review)

Contract Notice: The works comprise of the following- stripping out of existing aluminium frames and single glazed windows and profiled metal cladding.- replacement of new PVC full height frames with either fixed lights, opening lights or insulated panels- internal alterations as required to facilitate window replacement