Low-emissivity glass (or low-e glass as it is commonly referred to) is a type of energy-efficient glass designed to prevent heat escaping through your windows to the cold outdoors. Low-e glass such as Pilkington K Glass™ or Pilkington Optitherm™ has an invisible coating which dramatically reduces heat transfer and reflects interior heat ...

Types of Glass

Its ubiquity is a result of the range of new technologies that mean it can be used for much more than just windows and conservatories. Innovations in coatings mean glass can be given a range of beneficial properties like thermal insulation, as well as solar and noise control. One of the most popular – but perhaps misunderstood – properties ...

Pilkington Texture Glass, a rolled patterned glass with one surface having a specific pattern or design impressed into the surface, offers a wide choice of attractive designs.

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 ...

Windows; 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;

Architect. Designing glass for use in barriers can appear complex at first, with a number of safety and technical measures to take into consideration. In this article we explain the design principles behind some of the most common glass barriers.

suitable for use in uPVC, timber and aluminium profiles – both in new and replacement glass windows, highly durable coated glass easy to handle and proces, can be toughened, laminated, bent, enamelled and glazed in the same way as float glass, can be used in monolithic form or incorporated into Insulating Glass Units,

Main applications include building entrances, internal and external doors, partitions and barriers, overhead glazing, swimming pools and bathing areas, shop display windows and windows glazed in low level safety critical locations.

Spacia™. Our unique ultra-thin vacuum Insulating Glass Unit which can be used in homes and historical buildings to replace existing single glazed windows whilst retaining the original appearance.