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Nov 18, 2025 · Transom windows are rectangular or semicircular windows installed above doors or other windows that historically provided natural light and ventilation before electricity and air …

Aug 13, 2025 · Transom windows (also called transom lights) sit above an entry, patio or interior door, or other windows. Typically non-operating and used to add style and increase natural …

Jun 30, 2025 · Transom windows are fixed panes of glass installed above windows and doors. The glass is separated by a horizontal beam that divides it from the top of the window or door …

Aug 7, 2025 · Transom windows are fixed glass sections installed above doors or windows, enhancing natural light and visual interest while drawing the eye upward for a grand, …

Nov 25, 2025 · A transom window is a horizontal window positioned above a door or another window, separated by a horizontal beam. Traditionally, it improved ventilation and added light …

Apr 22, 2024 · Learn about transom windows from design experts, including their history, types of transom windows, and what installation and replacement cost.

Aug 29, 2025 · Transom windows cost an average of $334 to $711 to install, which includes the cost of both materials and labor. The national average replacement cost is $459 per window. …

Jul 22, 2025 · Originally used to increase light and airflow before air conditioning, transom windows today add natural light and architectural style to entryways, patio doors, and window …

Aug 6, 2025 · Transom windows sit above doors or other windows, adding natural light without reducing privacy. Rectangular, arched, or round shapes are most common. Transoms are …