Awning windows are one of the most versatile and practical window styles for Calgary homes. They hinge at the top and open outward, allowing for fresh air even when it’s raining — all while maintaining excellent energy efficiency and security.
At SunSky Windows & Doors, we supply and install premium awning windows designed specifically for Alberta’s climate. Better insulation, cleaner sightlines, and a lifetime warranty all come standard.
Because they open outward from the top, awning windows let you ventilate your home without letting rain, snow, or debris inside.
Awning windows press tightly against the frame when closed, creating a strong seal that reduces drafts and heat loss — ideal for Calgary winters.
They fit well in rooms that need airflow but may not have space for larger window styles.
Their sleek design pairs well with modern renovations and custom home builds.
The crank handle makes them simple to open and close, even for seniors or children.
We offer a selection of high-quality awning windows to match any home:
Vinyl Awning Windows
Durable, energy-efficient, and low-maintenance — our most popular choice for Calgary homes.
Triple-Pane Awning Windows
Maximum insulation, reduced noise, and superior performance during extreme temperatures.
Combination Awning + Fixed Units
Great for larger openings where you want both a view and ventilation.
Basement Awning Windows
Compact, secure, and perfect for letting fresh air into lower levels.
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An awning window is hinged at the top and opens outward from the bottom using a crank handle. It allows ventilation while still providing good protection from rain and wind.
Yes. Awning windows seal tightly against the frame when closed, which reduces drafts and heat loss. When combined with energy-efficient glass and quality frames, they perform very well in Calgary’s cold winters and warm summers.
Awning windows are popular in bathrooms, basements, above kitchen counters, and in smaller or higher openings where you still want airflow and privacy.
In light rain, yes. Because the sash opens outward from the bottom, it creates a small “awning” that helps keep rain out while still letting fresh air in.
The price depends on window size, glass options, frame type, and installation conditions. At SunSky Windows & Doors, we provide free, no-obligation quotes so you know your exact cost before deciding.
Yes. Awning windows are often used in basements where you want ventilation but may not have space for a larger window style. We can recommend the right size and configuration for your basement.
Yes. Our awning windows come with a lifetime warranty on the windows, plus professional installation backed by our local, family-owned Calgary company.
Most awning window replacements take around 1–2 hours per opening. A larger project with multiple windows is typically completed within one to two days.
