The erker is the part of the living quarters outside the facade. Eckers are elements of the building, they enrich the appearance of the facade, making it more modern and expressive. Also, bay windows carry a practical load, they prevent the passage of bright sun rays into the room, making it cooler in the heat, significantly increasing the level of improvement and comfort of the building.
The design of bay windows can be varied, they can, based on their own foundations, line up on the entire height of the building, or with different methods of support, where there are no duplicate floor plans, lining up one or more floors.
Types of bay windows
Types of bay windows can be different: triangular, semicircular, trapezoidal, rectangular. The most common view of the bay window is a ledge with three windows: large in the center and two smaller lateral ones.
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Also popular is the semicircular bay window (or Venetian), glazed with vertical windows to the full height of the structure. It can be located both on the front of the building and in the corners.
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The easiest way to fit into the interior is a square or rectangular view of the bay window, it does not require complex designs and designs.
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The anchor can also be fully attached to the building from the side of the facade . This kind of bay window is often equipped with panoramic windows, while paying attention to the quality of the glazing and additional insulation.
The bay was widely spread during the construction of country houses. The different types of bay windows of the private house in its configuration and dimensions give it exclusivity and increase the size of the useful area. This improves the artistic appearance of the house. The shape of the bay window in the house depends on the personal taste and purpose of this room.