Importance of Glazing When Choosing Windows
April 11, 2013 | Blog | Written by Nicola Harrison
Glazing type is one of the most important choices when choosing the perfect windows and doors for your home. With the recent sudden rise in the cost of household utility bills it is essential to invest in products with excellent insulation properties that make your home more energy efficient.
Purchasing products like triple glazed windows with low U-Values means you are able to keep your heating costs to a minimum helping you to save money.
We use Planitherm Ultra N glass from our main glazing supplier Saint Gobain with has an invisible low-e coating and argon gas filled units. Both are standard features on our double and triple glazed window products keeping U-Values to a minimum and making your home up to twice as energy efficient as older glazing units.
The low e-coating causes heat to be reflected back into a room and can reduce the amount of energy lost from your windows by as much as 75%! In addition to our standard products we have a wide range of glazing available to suit any property, whatever the style. From traditionally styled leaded glass patterns to the latest solar control and self -cleaning glazing designs.