You might find that you will be able to buy off-the-shelf windows in some cases but if not you will need to have them custom made to fit. In the case of replacement windows, you will need to measure your existing openings. So, a window marked to fit into a a 34in x 36in opening, it will usually only really measure approx. It is important to note that although windows sizes are usually given in whole numbers, they are commonly around half and inch less than the number stated. So, for example, a window marked 2436, would have a width of 2 feet 4 inches and a height of 3 feet 6 inches. These figures refer to the height and width in feet and inches. ![]() The first two numbers are the width of the window, while the second two numbers are the height. You will see window sizes as a four digit figure. The size notation is actually very simple. This will help you choose the right products easily. (Image credit: Wandsworth Sash Windows) Understanding Window Measurementsīefore starting your search for the perfect windows for your home, it is important to understand the size notation used by window manufacturers. ![]() In many cases a standard window size will not suit period houses.
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