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2. Sliding door - Wikipedia

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   Some sliding doors run on a wall-mounted rail, like this one Sliding doors in a modern wardrobe. The 'top-hung' system is most often used. The door is hung by two trolley hangers at the top of the door running in a concealed track; all the weight is taken by the hangers, making the door easier to move.

3. Sliding glass door - Wikipedia

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   In architecture and construction, a sliding glass door (also patio door or doorwall [1] [2]) is a type of sliding door made predominantly from glass, that is situated in an external wall to provide egress and light. The doors can give access to a backyard or patio while providing a pleasant view, [3] [4] and when not fully covered can be a ...

4. Clerestory - Wikipedia

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   Modern clerestories often are defined as vertical windows, located on high walls, extending up from the roofline, designed to allow light and breezes into a space, without compromising privacy. Factory buildings often are built with clerestory windows; modern housing designs sometimes include them as well.

5. Sidelight - Wikipedia

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   For instance, for proper security a sidelight should only be installed on the side of the door without the door knob or handle. [7] Sidelights provide people on a building's interior with a narrow view of the outdoors and as such doors without sidelights, especially in apartment buildings , should be equipped with a peephole .

6. Transom (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Transom or transom window is also the customary U.S. word used for a transom light, the window over this crosspiece. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Britain , the transom light is usually referred to as a fanlight , often with a semi-circular shape, especially when the window is segmented like the slats of a folding hand fan .

7. Door - Wikipedia

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   A matching pair of these doors is called a French window, as it resembles a door-height casement window. When a pair of French doors is used as a French window, the application does not generally include a central mullion (as do some casement window pairs), thus allowing a wider unobstructed opening. The frame typically requires a weather strip ...