Grille Patterns
Colonial
Traditional 6-over-6 or 9-over-9 pattern. Classic look for heritage and traditional homes.
Prairie
Perimeter grilles with open centre. Arts & Crafts and Craftsman style.
Diamond
Diagonal pattern creating diamond shapes. Tudor and English cottage style.
Custom
Any pattern to match existing windows or create unique designs.
Grille Types
Grilles Between Glass (GBG)
Bars sealed between the glass panes. Most popular option.
- Easy cleaning—smooth exterior surface
- Protected from damage and weather
- Flat or contoured profiles available
- Various widths and colours
Simulated Divided Lites (SDL)
Surface-mounted grilles on both sides of glass, often with spacer bar between panes. Most authentic appearance.
- Most realistic divided-lite look
- Visible from inside and outside
- Creates shadow lines like true divided lites
Removable Grilles
Snap-in grilles on interior side only.
- Easy to remove for cleaning
- Can change look seasonally
- Most economical option
- Less authentic appearance
Grille Profiles
- Flat: Clean, contemporary look
- Contoured: Traditional, more dimensional
- Pencil: Narrow, delicate appearance
Colour Options
Grilles typically match frame colour, but contrast colours are available for design effect. White, black, bronze, and wood tones are most common.