Pilkington Activ SunShade™ combines dual action, self-cleaning properties with medium solar control performance and an aesthetically pleasing appearance to reduce the amount of direct sunlight that penetrates into a building. Available in both Blue and Neutral colours it creates a cool and comfortable environment all year round.

takes the crown at The Catalyst Newcastle. Press Release. 12 Mar 2020. A new Newcastle University building, inspired by the shape of a crown, uses Pilkington United Kingdom Limited glass to create a striking monolithic structure in the heart of the city’s sustainable Helix development.

All Pilkington Insulight™ units are dual sealed. Sloping glazing: an alternative name for inclined glazing. Soda lime silicate glass ... wind and sun) is in a constant state of flux, this makes calculations of the glass performance very difficult. The solar properties and U value of the glass are therefore calculated with a steady state set ...

Glass is opaque to this radiation so short wave radiation from the sun is trapped by the glass, giving the green house effect. ... This is the brand name for special blinds fitted inside a Pilkington Insulight™ unit. Contact Pilkington Plyglass for further details. LWSC: long wave shading coefficient. About Glass. Chemistry of Glass; The ...

Pilkington Suncool ™ One 60/40 is a solar control glass product that provides year-round comfort in conservatories and large areas of glazing in the home by helping to keep them cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.

Insulating glass: a fire resistant glass, which gives both integrity and insulation for a specific period of time greater than 30 minutes. The Pilkington Pyrostop™ range of products is insulating glass. Do not confuse insulating glass with insulating glass units. Insulating glass unit (or I.G.U.):

This solar control and low-emissivity glass reduces transmission of heat from the sun to just 33 per cent, while allowing 66 per cent of visible light through. This ensures a comfortable climate for occupants all-year-round without compromising on bright interiors and spectacular views. 3000 sq m of Pilkington Insulight™ double glazed units ...

Pilkington Eclipse™ is our brand name for a range of hard coated, solar control glasses. See Product Data Sheet Pilkington Eclipse™. ... These are used in Pilkington Insulight™ Units. Edge Work: any extra work carried out to the edge of a piece of glass. This can be arrissed edge, a flat ground edge or a polished edge. It may be used to ...