Internal Partition. Glass is an excellent choice for internal partitions. Not only does it allow light to penetrate further into a building but it can provide many other functions: Acoustic attenuation - reduce noise levels between areas;

Adding a conservatory is an extremely popular means to increase the available space in your home, as well as adding value to your property. A glass conservatory can be beneficial for a wide range of reasons:

The Pilkington Pyrostop® Range is a family of clear, laminated fully insulating fire- and impact-resistant glass that offers the highest levels of fire protection.

Pilkington Pyroclear ® Line - enabling Pilkington Pyroclear ® to be specified as a butt jointed system, ideally suited for internal glass partitions for 30 and 60 minutes. How to buy. Our fire resistant glass is only available through our licenced Pilkington Fire Stockists. Specifire: Fire glass specification tool

From 15 th June 2022, new Part O building regulations came into force, changing the way that architects must design new dwellings in England to prevent residents from experiencing extreme temperatures during the summer, while also reducing reliance on cooling systems.

Reduces unsightly internal condensation; Allows you to extend the glazed area of a building without increasing heat loss; Helps windows achieve the highest Window Energy Ratings (WER) possible

Replacing or installing new windows provides the opportunity for you to enhance your home not only in terms of appearance, but in terms of energy performance and comfort, improved noise insulation, improved security, and even lower maintenance with self-cleaning glass.

Pilkington Toughened Glass (THS) is the heat soaked form of Pilkington Toughened Glass for those applications where a reduction in spontaneous fracture is advantageous, such as structural applications, barriers and roof glazing.

The range has products which combine both self-cleaning and solar control properties, making them highly desirable amongst homeowners looking for the ultimate in glass solutions.

A quick guide to some of the Standards & Building Regulations used in construction that have implications for the choice of glass.