Features & Benefits of Insulating Glass for Replacement Windows
Posted by James Desmond on Tue, May 11, 2010 @ 02:29 PM
The Value in our Replacement Windows
"Our line starts with a state-of-the-art design in window systems, among the most advanced in the industry. We offer styles and options to fit any architectural requirements- both contemporary and classic. And we build to a quality level achieved from years of experience and back it with our Lifetime Warranty."
1) Cooler In The Summer:
The total solar energy transmitted through Triple X Heat Shield glass is almost 63% less than that transmitted by standard clear insulating glass.
a) Lower Solar Heat Gain Coefficient numbers mean less summer heat.
b) Keeps interiors cooler.
c) Helps reduce cooling energy cost.
2) Transmits Visible Light
The Triple X Heat Shield glass transmits about 80% as much desirable visible light as standard insulating glass.
a) Provides exterior appearance similar to clear glass.
b) Provides glare control in bright, sunny climates.
3) Reduces Ultraviolet Energy
Triple X Heat Shield glass reduces fabric-fading UV energy 90% more effectively than standard clear insulating glass.
a) Helps protect interior furnishings, fabrics, and carpets from fading.
4) Warmer in The Winter
The winter nightime R-Value (insulating value) of Triple X Heat Shield glass is as much as 88% better than standard clear insulating glass.
a) Higher R-values mean higher performance
b) Reduces furnace heat loss
c) Helps reduce heating energy
