Pilkington Reflite™ Vista
Modern architecture demands more than just glass. It calls for materials that shape how a building looks and performs every hour of the day. Pilkington Reflite™ Vista is designed to meet that demand with a bold reflective aesthetic paired with a uniquely balanced viewing experience from the interior.
Pilkington Reflite™ Vista features a durable reflective coating applied to surface #1. This configuration creates a uniform mirror-like appearance on the outside while delivering a noticeably more comfortable and controlled view from within.
Features & Benefits
- High exterior and low interior reflectance.
- Designed to be positioned on surface #1.
- Reduces views from outside in daytime lighting conditions.
- Can be used in monolithic form or incorporated in Insulating Glass Units.
- Durable pyrolytic coating.
- Can be laminated, tempered, heat-treated and bent using standard techniques.
- Available in 6 mm (1/4") thickness.
- Available on Grey substrate.
How it Works
Enhanced Daytime Privacy
Pilkington Reflite™ Vista is engineered to optimize exterior reflectance. During daylight hours, the reflective surface helps to obscure occupants and interior spaces from outside view. This makes it an ideal solution for applications where discretion is desired.
As with any reflective glazing, the level of privacy will vary depending on the balance of light inside and outside the building.
Reduced Interior Glare
Unlike traditional reflective glass products, Pilkington Reflite™ Vista addresses a common challenge: interior reflectance.
By positioning the coating on surface #1, interior light reflection is significantly reduced compared to conventional reflective surface #2 coatings. This means fewer distracting reflections and glare for occupants, particularly in low-light conditions.
Applications
Ideal for large-scale facades across a range of industries, including:
- Institutional and government buildings
- Schools and educational facilities
- Office and residential buildings
- Healthcare and scientific centers
- Airports and transportation hubs
- Hotels and hospitality developments