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Clear Float Glass
Tinted Float Glass
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Comparing clear and tinted float glass
Matching tints
Common trade names
Grey tint 
  Euro grey
  Optigray™ 23
  Graylite®
Green tint 
  Panasap Green
  Solargreen®
Bronze tint 
  Panasap Bronze
Blue tint
  Azurlite®
  Panasap Dark Blue

Reflective Coated Glass

Pyrolytic or vacuum coated glass?
Colour Differences
Ordering reflective glass
Matching/ contrasting vision and spandrel panels
Pyrolytic reflective glass (hard coat)
Stopsol
  Supersilver Dark Blue 
  Grey 
  Bronze
Solarcool 
  Azurlite
Common reflective glass trade names
Vacuum coated reflective glass (soft coat)
Low-emissivity Coated Glass
The 'E' in Low-E
How does Low-E glass work?
Sungate® 500
Common Low-E trade names
Which is the best surface for the Low-E
Laminated and single glazed (monolithic) Low-E
Insulated Glass Units
Insulated Glass Units
Glazing IGUs
Condensation
Thermal stress
Brewsters fringes
Distortion
Warm edge technology
High altitude
Choosing and IGU
Typical IGU construction
Setting blocks
Performance Data and Technical Support
Performance: choosing the right option
  Single glazing
  Double glazing or IGU
Definitions of performance values
  Visible light transmittance
  Shading co-efficient
  Visible light relflected
  UV transmission
  U-value
  R-value
  Luminous efficacy
  Solar heat gain co-efficient
Thermal breakage
Factors influencing thermal breakage
  Climate
  Edge quality
  Panel size and thickness
  Edge cover
  Glazing material
  External shading devices
  Internal shading devices
  Cooling and heating sources
  IGUs or double glass units
  Film application
Impact strength
Breakage patterns
Handling glass
  Cleaning
  Protection
  Storage
MIrror cleaning
Standards and regualtions
Performance values
  Clear
  Tinted float
  Reflective
  Laminated clear
  Laminated tinted
  Patterned laminated
  Translucent laminated
  Patterned float
  Low iron ultra clear
  Insulated glass units
Laminated Safety Glass
Architectural
Special oversize laminated glass
Matching tint laminated glass and tinted float glass
Decorative and patterned laminated glass
Translucent PVB interlayer laminated glass
Patterned laminated glass
Liquid pour or cast in place laminated glass
Automotive
The difference between architectural and automotive
Toughened Safety Glass
Features and applications
Did you know?
Toughened idenification stamps
What is tempered glass
Heat soaking
Toughened safety glass restrictions
Size guidelines
Edgework guidelines
Hole guidelines
Cut-out guidelines
Ceramic Fritted and Spandrel Glass
Features and applications
Glazing recommendations
Spandrel glass
Common trade names
Matching/ contrasting vision and spandrel panels
Mirror Glass
Miralux
  Briliant reflections
  No 'Cloud' Defect
  Environmentally friendly
  Ideal for bathroom
Other mirror types
  Grade A safety mirror
  Toughened glass
  Venetian mirror
  Mist free mirror
  Cosmetic mirrors
Handling and cleaning mirrors
MIrror installation
  Adhesive & tape
  Screw fixiing
  Special mirror applications
  Other mirror applications
Patterned and Feature Glass
Patterned glass
Wired glass
  Did you know?
Clear polished wired
Picture frame glass
Wired glass range
Patterned glass range
Textured glass
  Mirror designs
  Vanity top designs
Standard textured glass patterns
Glass bends
Glass blocks
Glass furniture
  Tables
  Table top and trolley
Glass shelves
Aquariums
Edgework and Processing
Edgework
Ordering mitred glass
Bevelled edge guidelines
  Straight line bevelling
  Shape bevelling
Hole guidelines
Cut-out guidelines

 

Frameless Glass Installations
Door and entry assemblies
  Glass thickness
  Fittings
  Handles
  Locks
  Closers
  Glass fin requirements
  Offset pivot system
Sliding doors
  Automatic
  Manual
Frameless door assemblies
Operable glass walls
  Bi-fold
  Stacking
Suspended glass facades
Squash courts
Frameless glazed shopfronts
  Fin support
  No fin support
Frameless glass balustrading, pool fences and gates
Frameless toughened shower screens
  Hinges
Design options
Hinge options
Bracket fittings
U-channel profile
Handles and knobs
Metal header bars
Water bars
Seals and edge wipes
Noise Control Using Glass
Sound insulation
  The human ear
Sound reduction ratings
  Sound transmission loss
  Did you know?
Coincidence dip
Sound reduction using glass
Specialty Products
Security glazing
  Bullet resistance
  Security, safety and trafiic convex mirrors
Cyclone rated laminated glass
Counter top partition glass
Privacy glass
  Security laminated one way mirror glass
  Venetian mirror
  Liquid crystal privacy glass
Heat and fire resistant glazing
Heat resistant glass
  Toughened glass
  Neoceram
  Vycor
  Furnance observation glass
Fire resistant glass
  Non insulated
  Insulated
Pyrobel 21
Pyrobel 35
Heat strengthened glass
Chemically toughened glass
Low iron glass
  Ultraclear Starphire glass
Non-reflecting glass
  Mirogard
  Solar heat collectors
  Radiation shielding lead glass
Welding glass
Safety sight glass
B270 motion picture glass
Light diffusing glass
Stocklines and Discontinued Glass
Available glass products
  Clear float
  Tinted float
  Architectural laminated
  Automotive laminated
  Decorative and patterned laminated
  Patterned
  Wired
  Reflective
  Low-E
  Privacy
  Mirror
Discontinued glass products

 

 

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