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Zola Windows

Tilt & Turn Windows

Ventilate your home, protected from the elements.

Available In:
Clad Wood
Aluminum
uPVC
Wood
Cereza — a breakfast nook and kitchen wrapped in wood tilt & turn windows, morning light across the table
CerezaArkin TiltEarth Bound HomesEd Caldwell

Bringing the signature European window to America.

Tilt & Turn windows are our top-seller for good reason. They swing open to bring in fresh air, and tilt open for secure ventilation.

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Tilt & Turn Windows

Highlights

A European classic, tilt & turn windows deliver two functions from a single handle. Turn it one way and the sash tilts in from the top for secure ventilation without compromising the view. Turn it further and the window swings open fully for cleaning or full airflow.

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Overview

Zola’s tilt & turn windows can be made to very large sizes, with the biggest reaching nearly five feet in width and eight feet in height. We use only the finest German multi-point hardware sets to ensure a smooth and effortless operation, security, and superb air sealing. Tilt & Turn windows can be made as single units, either left or right hand hung, or double french units.

Tilt and turn window cross-section
  • Multi-point locking hardware
  • Continuous air seals
  • Accessibility hardware (ADA compliant)

Popular Configurations

By combining tilt & turn windows with other window types, you can optimize your configuration for views, operability, and location in the home. A tilt & turn window combined with a fixed window is perfect for bedrooms, for example.

Tilt & Turn Only
Fixed + Tilt & Turn
Tilt & Turn + Fixed + Turn Only
Fixed Above Tilt & Turn
Tilt & Turn Over Fixed
Two Tilt & Turns + Fixed

Sizing

Our tilt & turn windows are available in a wide range of sizes, from very small (20” high and wide) to very large (up to 8’ high and 5’ wide.)

Tilt and turn window sizing diagram: smallest 20 inch square, largest 8 feet by 5 feet
Smallest Largest

*NOTE: Consult with Zola on best operational conditions for large sizes.

Tilt & Turn Windows

How It Works

Florian Speier describes the functionality of the Zola's Tilt & Turn Windows.

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Tilt & Turn Gallery

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A tall tilt & turn window swung open beside the bed at Roscoe Mountain House, wood-lined wall and woods beyond
A wood tilt & turn window over a freestanding tub at GoodHaus, pines outside
A Kerr Gulch bedroom under a raked ceiling, tilt & turn glazing running up to the clerestory
A Crestone bedroom under a timber ceiling, tilt & turn windows folded open to the aspens
A primary bedroom walled in dark-framed tilt & turn glazing, opening to a deck and trees
The same primary bedroom from the foot of the bed, the glazed wall running its full length
The plywood-lined kitchen at Ford House, a tilt & turn window wrapping the corner above the counter
A bedroom at Winchester with tall tilt & turn windows on two walls, golden hills beyond
A pair of tilt & turn doors standing open onto a lawn and lake

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