TYPES OF GLASS: YOUR GO TO GUIDE

TYPES OF GLASS: YOUR GO TO GUIDE

Whether you want better noise protection, a tougher glass window or a patterned glass, then we have a whole range of options to find the perfect match for your needs.

STAINED GLASS

There is a wide variety of designs you can choose from when it comes to Stained Glass used in both windows and doors.

From traditional motifs to contemporary styles, you can add a personal touch to your windows and doors,  retaining the vibrancy and classic beauty of traditional Stained Glass.

TOUGHENED GLASS

Toughened glass is available in 4mm-10mm and is processed by controlled thermal treatments to increase its strength compared to normal glass.

When broken, Toughened glass breaks into small, relatively harmless pieces of glass which minimise the risk of injury.

SOLAR CONTROLLED GLASS

Solar Controlled glass reflects or absorbs more solar radiation than ordinary glass, often the best solution for sun-lit rooms

They reflect invisible rays but allow a maximum amount of visible solar rays which brightly light your room without the extreme heat of the summer.

OBSCURE GLASS

Obscure glass is the perfect solution if you want privacy for your room.

With a whole range of attractive options from classic designs to contemporary patterns.

Obscure glass can also be used to bring more light into internal rooms.

DOUBLE GLAZED

A+13 RATED UNITS

Featuring Linear’s unique six chamber frames to put the most thermally efficient windows within reach of Select customers.

Argon gas filled sealed unit with an Energyplus outer frame internally insulated within the multi chambers.

OPTIWHITE LOW IRON GLASS OUTER PANE

This gives very high light transmission and increases solar gain, bringing free energy from the sun into the home.

WARM EDGE SPACE BAR

Between the 2 glass sheets which is 22 times more efficient at preventing heat transfer around the edges of the sealed glass unit than Aluminium.

PILKINGTON K GLASS S INNER PANE

The original hard coated, pyrolytic low-emissivity coated thermal glass which became the most well-known and trusted brand by householders. The coating reflects heat back into the room whilst letting in free heat from the sun, known as passive solar gain

TRIPLE GLAZED

A++21 PREMIER PLUS

36mm sealed unit

Argon gas filled sealed unit with an Energyplus outer frame internally insulated within the multi chambers.

OUTER PANE

Optiwhite glass gives very high light transmission and increases solar gain bringing free energy from the sun into the home.

MIDDLE PANE

The original hard coated, pyrolytic low-emissivity coated thermal glass which became the most well-known and trusted brand by householders. The coating reflects heat back into the room whilst letting in free heat from the sun, known as passive solar gain.

INSIDE PANE

Low E high performance glass. This reflects the heat inside the home back into the home.