In a double glazed system, the performance of the glass can be significantly increased with the use of a pressurised argon gas cavity. As you may already be aware, a double glazed system has two panes of glass separated by a cavity. Unless argon gas is specifically requested, most glazing companies will provide you with…
When considering double glazing it is important to determine the best glass type to suit your needs. One essential glass type to consider is called low-e. The ‘E’ in Low ‘E’ refers to ‘emissivity.’ Emissivity is the ability of a material to radiate energy. So when glass has low emissivity, it emits low levels of…
Double glazing has many benefits, and there is a real science behind how well it performs. Some systems will perform better than others, however what is outlined below will be common through all double glazing systems. Firstly, double glazing will reduce noise. Different sounds travel at different frequencies. When a sound is emitted and meets…
Australians, like many people want to be well informed on new and exciting products that become available on our market. This is especially true with new technological advancements with phones and computers, and is no different in the building industry. Double glazing is gaining interest for many different reasons like; increased thermal performance, energy saving…