Apparently it's a european thing but i've never seen this irl
>>221997402that mechanism costs extra
>>221997402uhhh it’s like the default everywhere IN GERMANY? Are the French zainichi Americans ou quelque-chose?
>>221997402Pretty common.
>>221997429I think i'm just poor and i never really went to anybody else's house so perhaps it actually is widespread
These are standard here in Sweden.
>>221997402How does it open two separate ways? Is it magic? Couldn't you accidentally detach the entire window through improper opening procedures?
>>221997402It's everywhere
>>221997509>Couldn't you accidentally detach the entire window through improper opening procedures?Yes, I had a balcony door that worked like this for some inexplicable reason and it would always fucking jam or outright break because the mechanism is clearly not suited for something as heavy as a 2.5m door.
>>221997509>>221997509>Couldn't you accidentally detach the entire window through improper opening procedures?Yes
>>221997509You have to turn the handle up so i assume it activates a mechanism which locks the bottom, and at the top it's held by a little arm
>>221997402every window in my apartment is like this