What Are Specialty Shape Windows?
Specialty shape, or geometric, windows are non-standard architectural features designed to add unique visual interest and maximize natural light in difficult spaces. From elegant half-circles and arches to striking octagons and trapezoids, these fixed glass units transform a standard wall into a focal point.
Because these unique shapes require absolute manufacturing precision, both Anlin and Simonton engineer stunning specialty vinyl windows to perfectly match your home’s aesthetic. Talk directly with Bestoff Windows today. We will come to your home, take exact measurements, and walk you through the custom sizing and grid options to ensure a flawless retrofit installation.
What is the advantage of geometric windows?
They provide unmatched architectural beauty, increase curb appeal, and allow natural light into vaulted ceilings or stairwells where standard rectangular windows simply do not fit.
- Available in a variety of circular, arched and linear shapes.
- Non-opening design enhances energy efficiency and weather resistance.
- Use alone or combined with other window styles like double hung, slider and casement to provide functionality.
- Highlight your home’s unique architectural features like gables and dormers to create visual interest.
How can I customize my specialty windows?
Every specialty window is 100% custom ordered. The Bestoff Windows team handles the exact measurements at your home to ensure a perfect fit, and you can choose from various glass packages, frame colors, and interior grid patterns.
- Half-round
- Eyebrow
- Quarter-round
- Circle
- Octagon
- Hexagon
- Pentagon
- Oval
- Triangle
- Trapezoid
- Gothic
Our brands offers various packages designed to enhance the performance of your windows for energy efficiency, security, noise reduction and privacy.
Why choose vinyl for specialty shaped windows?
Geometric shapes can be complex to manufacture and maintain in wood or aluminum. High-performance vinyl allows for precise welding of unique angles, creating an airtight, weather-resistant seal that never requires painting. Vinyl is also an excellent insulator that helps keep your home consistently comfortable and reduces energy costs. Virtually maintenance-free vinyl windows won’t pit or peel over time and will maintain their beautiful appearance for years to come.
Do geometric windows open?
Generally, specialty shape windows are fixed picture windows, meaning they do not open. They are designed primarily for light and aesthetic impact.
