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Why does springtime bring condensation to windows?

As spring approaches, let us explain why external condensation can be a common problem for homeowners, especially at this time of year.

Interaktiva speglar i modern inredning

Smart teknik förvandlar inredningsdesign och gör vardagliga utrymmen mer interaktiva och funktionella. Anett Karlsson, TAS Manager Scandinavia, ser en fortsatt stor efterfrågan för interaktiva speglar och delar med sig av insikter om smarta spegelapplikationer.

Fördelen med transparent brandskydd i modern arkitektur

Naturligt ljus spelar en viktig roll i dagens moderna design. Glas överbryggar inte bara skillnaden mellan ute och inne, vilket förbättrar energibesparingen och de boendes välbefinnande, utan uppfyller också viktiga prestandakrav som brandsäkerhet. Pilkington brandskyddsglas har varit ett pålitligt glasval i över 45 år och exemplifierar hur säkerhet och estetik kan samverka på ett smidigt sätt.

The balancing act of making homes more energy efficient

How smart use of glazing can help residential developers to create low-energy homes without compromising on daylight levels or thermal comfort.

Tio tips för bättre ljudisolering

Ljudisolering blir allt viktigare för fastighetsägare som vill stänga ute allt från trafikbuller till skällande hundar och ljudet från grannens nya trumset. Fastighetsutvecklare och hyresvärdar bekräftar också vikten av ljudisolering i hemmet, speciellt för fastigheter i de högre prisklasserna.

Tio tips för bättre ljudisolering

Ljudisolering blir allt viktigare för fastighetsägare som vill stänga ute allt från trafikbuller till skällande hundar och ljudet från grannens nya trumset. Fastighetsutvecklare och hyresvärdar bekräftar också vikten av ljudisolering i hemmet, speciellt för fastigheter i de högre prisklasserna.

Ten top tips for choosing security glass

Reducing the risk of accidents and protecting against a deliberate attack is a vital task installers must undertake when specifying glass. From security to fire resistance, glass can be used to protect a building’s occupants while also allowing the creation of bold and attractive designs.

Why glass can have a bigger impact on building occupants than you might think?

The title might be a slight giveaway, but it’s true – glass really can have a great impact on health and well-being.

Top tips for installing glass mirrors

Mirrors can create the illusion of added space and help to brighten rooms. There are several things to consider in order to maximise the benefits of mirrors as building features – the type of mirror, where it’s positioned, how it’s fixed and how to ensure safety are all important factors.

Finding the cause of glass breakages

Everyone knows that glass can break. If this does happen, it is important to understand the origin of glass breakage and learn best practices for identifying causes and finding solutions.

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

Pilkington Activ™ the first commercially available self-cleaning glass has proven popular for everything from conservatory roofs to commercial facades. But, considering the long history of float glass, self-cleaning glass is still a relatively new product that some in the industry still have misconceptions about.

Transforming digital displays with Pilkington MirroView™

In today’s tech-enabled world, creating decorative, practical and multi-functional spaces is a must. Pilkington MirroView™ digital display mirror is designed to transform interiors according to their use.

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Specifying safety and security glass

Safety and security glass has come a long way since the days of wired glazing thanks to significant advances in glass-making technology. Today’s superior products can offer much more than simply protection.

Autumn and condensation: the dew point

As we entered the fall season, let’s explain why external condensation is common for homeowners, particularly at this time of year.

Solving the overheating problem

Higher standards of air-tightness and thermal insulation in new build properties has meant some modern homes have become vulnerable to overheating. How glazing can help control the temperature of a home? mperature of a home?

Keep noise out of your house

In the recent years we can observe the growing trend of sound-insulating glass being used in residential properties. Let's look at ways to reduce noise in our homes specifying the right products.

Innerväggar med panoramavy

Glas används allt mer som innerväggar i olika lokaler och ofta som s.k. "butt joint" där glaset endast fästs i nedre och övre kant, medan glasets vertikala sidor fogas med silikon för maximal transparens.

Fighting the fade

It’s well known that sunlight causes the dyes in fabrics, paints and other materials to fade over time. However, the reasons behind the effect and the measures homeowners and building designers can take to prevent it are more complex than you might think.

When tough is not enough: Solving the mystery

Toughened glass is often specified in modern building design for its safety, strength and resistance to thermal breakage. Despite this, architects and specifiers can often be left bemused when glass breakages occur, as it can seem to be for no apparent reason.

Turning down the heat with solar control glazing

With summer just around the corner, it is worth to review how advances in glazing technology can help control a building’s temperature and stave off the heat.

Vilka brandtekniska klasser för glas finns i BBR?

För den nordiska marknaden är det oftast klasserna E eller EI som används. I vissa fall används även klassen EW. Vad är då skillnaden mellan de brandtekniska klasserna?

Pilkington OptiShower™ - glass that always weathers the storm and looks like new

Performance consistency in harsh environments combined with ease of cleaning, are essential properties for certain glass applications. Sea-going vessels, aquariums, car washes, showers and kitchens all require a product that, as well as being easy to clean, will not degrade over time – defying humidity, corrosive materials and limescale deposits.

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Guarding and protection: how to specify glass barriers

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.

Noise control glazing: it’s all so quiet

Noise pollution is a growing environmental issue in today’s towns and cities. In a bid to block out the noise from the busy streets and skies, local authorities increasingly recognise the need to provide better sound insulation in their residents’ homes.

Specifying for protection: Safety and Security Glass

Creating a safe and secure home should be at the heart of any residential building project. This is especially true for developers in specialist projects providing housing for vulnerable people. Here we explain how architects and developers can use the latest in glazing technology to create secure homes.

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