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Wood window frame
Solid pine or hardwood window frames, typically painted or stained on the interior. The traditional residential window — beautiful, restorable, paint maintenance every 8-12 years.
Cost tier
PREMIUM
Cost / sqft
$60–$150
Install
specialty
Durability
high
Maintenance
high
Moisture
fair
Cost notes
Service life 50+ years with maintenance. Period-correct for historic + traditional homes.
Aesthetic
- Finish: painted, stained natural
- Color range: any painted color, natural wood interior
- Visual weight: medium
Climate suitability
✓ Hot-humid
✓ Hot-dry
✓ Mixed-humid
✓ Mixed-dry
✓ Cold
✓ Arctic
Source
Architectural Graphic Standards — Architectural Graphic Standards (Ramsey/Sleeper) — Materials chapter
Tags: wood, window, traditional, premium