Available for use with steel, aluminium and timber frames as monolithic types or Insulating Glass Units. Pilkington Pyrostop ® is ideal – vertically installed – for use in transparent fire walls, windows, doors, screens, partitions and facades or – inclined installed – for roof glazing (special type) and horizontal glazing (special type).

Provides complete glazing installations through specialist techniques. Project References. Glass Systems Glass can be used to create building interiors which connect occupants with the external environment, combining unbroken views of the surrounding nature and high level of natural light with the comfort and safety of the internal environment.

Glass Solutions for Homeowners. Pilkington Texture Glass Rolled patterned glass. Pilkington Energy Advantage™ Thermal insulation glass. Pilkington Activ™ Self-cleaning Glass. Low-E 4th Surface Technology. Pilkington Spacia™ Vacuum Glazing. Products.

Pilkington's fire resistant glass is represented in several hundred, fully tested ad approved glazing systems. This includes doors and partitions, various framing materials and designs, and curtain wall and roof glazing.

Your source of information on all of Pilkington's architectural glass products, including doors, roofs, structural glazing & other glass solutions.

Reduces the need for cleaning exterior glazing through a dual-action coating. It uses daylight and rain to break down and wash away organic dirt. Decoration. An extensive choice of decorative options to provide style and privacy with maximum light. Glass Systems.

A self-supporting glazing system, Pilkington Profilit™ Profiled Glass Architectural System offers a wide range of design options. With its significantly higher design flexibility, Pilkington Profilit™ Glass is an excellent alternative to glass block and other translucent materials.

In addition to wind and snow loads glass can be used as a floor, roof or barrier to protect people. It can be designed to increase safety for building users, provide security or act as a structural member. The properties and applications for glass are detailed in the following sections:

Thermal Insulation Glass Overview Today's building codes, homeowners and communities are demanding more from glass. In particular, the focus on energy efficiency and tighter regulations are creating a greater need for low-emissivity (low-e) glass.

The development of fire rated glass types for the fire resistant roof system which captured the requirements for safety, solar control, and thermal insulation.-----1996-2001 There were considerable reductions in the thickness and weight of the fire resistant glass.