VS Windows - Glazing Spec

'Low E' Glass

Trade Windows vertical sliding sash windows are internally glazed using kitemarked 24mm 'Low E' glass units FITTED AS STANDARD.

'Low E' Glass which usually forms the inner pane of a double glazing unit, allows less heat to escape through your windows than ordinary glass. Thanks to a special energy saving coating which lets the sun's rays through, but reflects heat from fires and radiators back into your home. Also available as laminated, toughened and patterned .

'Low E' glass benefits:-
• make your home more comfortable
• make your home more attractive
• help reduce your energy costs
• reduce sunglare and noise
• cuts heat gain and loss during warm and cool months
• lenghtens the lifespan of furnishings against fading
• improves the security and safety of your home

Technical Information:-
However you use glass it is essential for safety and performance reasons that it is correctly specified and installed. Common areas of impact risk, where it is recommended that impact safety glass to BS 6206 is installed, include: Glazed doors, Glazing adjacent to doors, Low level glazing, Bathroom areas, Protective barriers, Furniture and cabinets.