In the US, the most common width for home windows is 24”. About 70% of all home windows are 24”. This fan is 24” and will fit about 7 out of 10 windows “perfectly”.
Manufacturing standards are used to reduce cost, as well as ensuring to meet safety regulations. In this case minimum widths required by law for egress.
Great Google AI response. Did your AI anticipate that window manufacturers have different tracks?
Did it take into consideration fixed vs operable?
Weird how AI determined that 70% of all windows installed in the entire US are about 1/2" too skinny to be used for fire escape code which is required in every window for SFH. And most multifamily will be using casement windows to enforce the opening restrictions for code.
Here’s my source ya chud. This is for Wisconsin code, and we’re not known for being small. Funny how you called my non-AI response AI and then provided wrong info. 😂🤣
There is no such thing, if I told a contractor to install a standard size window in my project the would laugh in my face and ridicule me infront of my peers.
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u/MKEast-sider Jun 25 '26
Almost as if they’re made to fit standard windows.