Rooflights Roof conversions are proving increasingly popular with home owners given the benefits they offer in terms of both space and property value. One of the latest home design trends is using glass to allow as much natural lighting into your home as possible, and rooflights, which let in unobstructed light from the highest part of the sky ...

Where can I use Energy Saving Glass? Energy saving glass can be used throughout your home to improve it's energy efficiency. Windows, doors, conservatories and rooflights can all benefit from the use of energy-efficient glazing to help keep the heat in and save money on your energy bills.

Rooflights; Solar Panels; Stairs; Windows; Replacement Conservatory Roofs; Replacement Glazing; Windows Glass can enhance your windows in more ways than you might imagine. Windows provide a source of natural lighting for our homes. Window glass can be designed to achieve improved window performance, as well as aesthetic enhancement to any style ...

Rooflights; Solar Panels; Stairs; Windows; Replacement Conservatory Roofs; Replacement Glazing; Safety & Security Protection from accidents. When defining the type of glass to be used in your rooflight it is important to define whether the glazing is classed as regular or overhead. This can determine the specification of the glass.

Appearance A room in a roof space can often be overlooked. Translucent glass such as Pilkington Optifloat™ Opal can be used to provide privacy as well as the light needed for the area.. NSG Group offers an incredible choice of products to add style to your home.

Replace your glass, Reduce your heat loss Reduce the amount of heat lost through windows in your home by up to 75% - by installing Pilkington Insulight™ Therm units containing energy-efficient glass.. Providing your existing frames are still in good condition, you only need to replace the glazing to see a huge improvement on the energy efficiency of your home.

It is available from window companies nationwide for all external glass areas of your home but is especially beneficial in hard to reach areas such as conservatory roofs, rooflights, inaccessible windows or just to save time and keep the large expanses of glass we love in our homes looking clean.

Fire protection When designing your roof space it is very important to bear in mind means of escape in case of a fire. It may be that the Building Control Department will ask you to install fire-resistant glass in a window, in case there is the possibility that fire could endanger your neighbour's property, even if it just overlooks a garden area.

Self-cleaning Roof-lights by their very nature are often situated in difficult to reach areas so the inclusion of self-cleaning glass such as Pilkington Activ™ in the windows is ideal. It should be noted that the self-cleaning process in Pilkington Activ™ includes the use of the rain to wash away loosened dirt. This process can work best where the glass is inclined at greater than 30° to ...

Rooflights; Solar Panels; Stairs; Windows; Replacement Conservatory Roofs; Replacement Glazing; Solar control Reducing heat from the sun. It is important to note that angled roof lights provide a benefit in energy efficiency since they gain more from the free heat provided by the sun than vertical windows. This is particularly important in the ...