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Self-Cleaning - Pilkington

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Pilkington Activ SunShade™ combines dual action, self-cleaning properties with medium solar control performance. Available in both Blue and Neutral colours it creates a cool and comfortable environment all year round.

Self-cleaning

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Self-cleaning glass is ideal for any external application, especially large areas like conservatories or difficult to reach places such as skylights. By continually cleaning itself, self-cleaning glass gives you a clearer view and your windows look cleaner for longer.

Self-cleaning glass: what do you need to know? - Pilkington

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Understanding the science behind self-cleaning glass, and how its best used and installed, will help to spur its uptake.

Glass that cleans itself! - pilkington.com

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Pilkington Activ ™ self-cleaning glass has a microscopically thin, transparent coating of titanium oxide. The on-line application of the coating has been perfected and patented by Pilkington technologists. The coating is permanently bonded to the surface of the glass.

How does it work? - Pilkington

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If the thought of spending endless hours cleaning windows puts you off building a new conservatory or installing skylights then self-cleaning glass is precisely what you need. View this demonstration video to gain a better understanding of how self-cleaning glass works with the forces of nature to keep your glass cleaner. How it works

Pilkington Self-Cleaning Glass: General FAQs

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All the answers to the general questions asked about the Pilkington Activ™ range of self-cleaning glass products.

Pilkington Activ™ Clear

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Pilkington Activ™ Clear is an on-line coated self-cleaning glass with photo-catalytic and hydrophilic properties. Pilkington Activ™ Clear is the perfect choice for situations where cleaning is difficult or costly, such as high-rise buildings, glass roof structures, conservatories and atria, or in housing for use by elderly residents.

A complete guide to self-cleaning glass - Pilkington

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Self-cleaning coatings are one of many technologies that have helped boost the number of potential applications of glass in building design. By understanding the science behind it as well as the optimum applications, properties can be made to look spotless for longer.

What is Self-cleaning Glass? - Pilkington

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Self-cleaning glass is exactly as the name suggests - glass that keeps itself clean. It uses a photocatalytic process whereby organic dirt is broken down by daylight and is then washed away by rain. Long described as an impossible dream, self-cleaning glass is now a reality.

The Product Range - pilkington.com

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Pilkington Activ™ Clear is the world's first true self-cleaning glass. Essentially it is the same as conventional glass, except for a unique dual-action coating which works in two ways. First it uses UV rays to break down and loosen organic dirt (such as bird droppings) and then it uses rain to wash the dirt away.

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