Self-cleaning Glass. Long described as an impossible dream, self-cleaning glass is now a reality, for use in your home. Pilkington Activ™ Self-Cleaning Glass. After years of research and development leading glass manufacturer Pilkington has introduced the Pilkington Activ ™ range of products.

Solar control glass can be an attractive feature of a building whilst at the same time minimising, or even eliminating the need for an air conditioning system, reducing running costs of the building and saving energy. In hot climates, solar control glass can be used to minimise solar heat gain and help control glare.

Glass Structure. There are numerous structural glass systems offered by various suppliers that open up vast possibilities for architects, allowing them to create a complete glass envelope for buildings with frameless façades on any plane.

Pilkington offers a range of single low-emissivity glass products and units. Pilkington K Glass™. Pilkington K Glass™ A. Pilkington K Glass™ S. Pilkington Optitherm ™ S1 Plus. Pilkington energiKare™ Range (This unit is suitable for residential applications) Supplier Finder. Low-emissivity Glass.

There is a wide range of tested systems approved by the national building authorities for corresponding use to solve the three functional challenges faced when having to create fire compartments, safeguarding escape routes and preventing flash-over in the facade and roof. The systems covering all frame materials consist of. door systems

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.

Pilkington MirroView™ is a multi-functional mirrored glass that can be used to conceal screens and digital displays when they aren’t being used. Easy to move and handle, the glass can be toughened, making it extremely durable.

Wind and Snow Load. Pilkington provide the service of determining the glass thickness and type to withstand wind and snow loads when the information is not available in the standards. This is a commonly requested service that is quick and easy to provide.

It is the properties of a glass or glazing product which describe its airborne sound insulation, as measured by the reduction or attenuation of sound, at specific pitches or frequencies, in decibels (dB), or by sound reduction indexes, such as the mean sound reduction index (Rm), the weighted sound reduction index (Rw) or the road traffic sound ...

After years of development, Pilkington Activ ™ is the world's first self-cleaning glass to use a microscopic coating with a unique dual-action. The first stage of the cleaning process is " photocatalytic ". In this stage the coating reacts with daylight to break down organic dirt .