Expertise Hub Pilkington have been at the forefront of glass manufacture for over 200 years. But you won’t just find our products in windows. We’re also at the cutting-edge of digital technology, with our smart glass being used in touch screens around the world. From the latest ‘head up display’ technology for windscreens, to trusted ...

Windows, Expertise Hub, Sustainability, Industry, Architect, Householder, Trade. Read More. Press Release. Changes to Part L of the building regulations: what installers should expect as we approach the future homes standard. 27 July 2022.

Expertise Hub, Innovation, Products and Services, Value Added Products, Automotive. Read More. News Item. Chapter 1 Initial Diagnosis. 11 April 2023. Hi, I'm Martin and I'm working as an automotive technician and ADAS expert for Pilkington. ADAS (= Advanced driver assistance systems) are installed as standard equipment in cars nowadays and need ...

From 15 th June 2022, new Part O building regulations came into force, changing the way that architects must design new dwellings in England to prevent residents from experiencing extreme temperatures during the summer, while also reducing reliance on cooling systems. The hope is that these new regulations, alongside changes to Part L, which legislates for the conservation of fuel and power in ...

The hENs have developed for each glass type, e.g. basic soda lime silicate, coated, toughened, laminated, insulating glass units, etc. Multiple functions are covered by the intended use of the product and its declared values.

On 24 th May 2022, the Welsh government issued new and updated Approved Documents in support of the Building Regulations for residential buildings in Wales. These changes are expected to have a significant impact on glass and glazing products in new and existing dwellings. Taking effect on 23 rd November 2022, the new Approved Document L Volume 1 Dwellings (conservation of fuel and power ...

We receive a lot of enquiries about the appearance of external condensation particularly in the Spring and Autumn. External condensation is a natural phenomenon and predictable event caused by the outer pane of the glazing being colder than the glass that it replaced.

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Press Release. 04 Mar 2021. Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has made its structural glazing technology Pilkington Planar™, available via building information modelling (BIM) – helping to simplify the design and build of expansive glazed building features.