Glass Doors The entrance to a building is an opportunity to create a dramatic entrance and make a statement about the building or the client. With glass the entrance can be open and inviting but at the same time different combinations of glass can be used to provide for example: impact resistance, fire protection, sound insulation, security and thermal insulation

Doors The use of glass in both external and internal doors can provide added light to your home without sacrificing safety, security or privacy. Our Decorative glass portfolio offers a range of traditional & contemporary styles. Whether it's for privacy, pure style or to allow more light into internal rooms, Pilkington Texture Glass gives you a ...

Ideal for use in doors, partitions, roof glazing and external walls where a combination of aesthetic and functional needs are required. Pilkington Spandrel Glass A range of options for use with curtain wall applications that allow the entire building exterior to be fully glazed by covering construction elements in non-vision areas such as the edges of floor slabs.

Glass for commercial refrigeration

Thermal Insulation Glass Overview Over 25% of the heat from homes and public buildings escapes through the windows so, with the rising costs of energy and increasing environmental awareness, more emphasis than ever is being placed on ways to save energy in all types of domestic, commercial and public buildings.

Pilkington Optimirror™ Protect makes it the ideal choice for applications anywhere in the home where there is a greater risk of accidental damage e.g. doors, wardrobes and children's rooms. Pilkington Mirropane™ Chrome. For our chromium based mirror, resistant to corrosion and humidity, look at our Pilkington Mirropane™ Chrome range.

For integrity only if you want clear glass or glass with embedded wires, if it needs to be an impact resistant glass (low level glazing or in or around doors), single or double glazed, the glass frame material (timber, steel or possibly aluminium) and if the assembly is a glass screen or if there is a door in the design. In addition to the selection of the glass we have information on glazing ...

European/British Standards and Codes of Practice There are many British and European Standards which apply directly or indirectly to glass for use in building.

Benefits. Exceeds the score necessary for Window Energy Rating A++ band performance levels; High performance triple glazed units optimise the balance between U-value, the thermal performance of the glass, and g-value, the proportion of solar energy through the glass to retain the warmth within the home

Durability of Glass The durability of glass can be witnessed in most cities with ancient churches. Unless broken by excessive loads glass will remain for very long periods.