Jamb liner
A strip of material, often plastic or metal, that lines the sides of a window or door frame, assisting in the smooth operation of sashes or panels.
A jamb liner is a component installed within a window frame to hold the sashes and facilitate smooth operation, enhancing functionality and durability. It is crucial for optimizing window performance, enhancing ease of use, and supporting maintenance. By providing a reliable and effective window solution, jamb liners support efficient window operation, improve usability, and contribute to successful project delivery by ensuring that windows are well-constructed, aligned with design specifications, and capable of meeting performance criteria and client expectations.
Used in a sentence
The jamb liner was replaced to ensure the window operated smoothly.
Synonyms/variation
Frame Liner
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