Pivot window
Pivot window
A window with a sash that pivots around a central axis of the frame. It enables safe and easy cleaning of the exterior surface from indoors and is suitable for smoke ventilation or air circulation.
- Examples of works using this window
- Bauhaus Dessau (Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, 1926) — Walter Gropius
- Prouvé House (Nancy, France, 1954) — Jean Prouvé
- Hoi Truong Thong Nhat Hall (Reunification Palace) (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1966) — Ngô Viết Thụ
- Camino Real Polanco Mexico (Mexico City, Mexico, 1968) — Ricardo Legorreta
- Colonial-Style House (Bentota, Sri Lanka, mid-20th century) — Unknown / Vernacular
- Examples of works using this window
- Bauhaus Dessau (Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, 1926) — Walter Gropius
- Prouvé House (Nancy, France, 1954) — Jean Prouvé
- Hoi Truong Thong Nhat Hall (Reunification Palace) (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1966) — Ngô Viết Thụ
- Camino Real Polanco Mexico (Mexico City, Mexico, 1968) — Ricardo Legorreta
- Colonial-Style House (Bentota, Sri Lanka, mid-20th century) — Unknown / Vernacular