INSULATING GLASS LOCATED IN TORONTO, CANADA INSULATING GLASS
	HERE IS THE PROBLEM: Cracked insulating glass, or, Fogged-up insulating glass, or, You have good, working windows, but wish to upgrade the insulating value to save energy AND HERE IS THE SOLUTION: UPGRADE YOUR WINDOWS WITH OUR REPLACEMENT HIGH-EFFICIENCY "LOW-E" INSULATING GLASS Recent technological advances in effort to conserve energy, has produced a new generation of insulating glass, standard in all new windows made today. Now, you can replace your existing low-efficiency glass with state of the art "Low-E" coated glass including an Argon or Krypton filled air-space. Double-glazed, hermetically sealed units for most applications. Triple-glazed units, used for superior sound and heat insulation where required. GLASS TYPES AND OPTIONS AVAILABLE: LOW-E COATED GLASS The standard for all new windows and doors, as well as the best upgrade for replacement of old insulating glass units. Low-E glass is superior for cold insulation as well as for solar energy control in the hot summer months.  All of our Low-E glass units include "superspacer" non-conducting glass spacers for perimeter edge insulation, and an Argon Gas filled air space which provides superior insulation to regular air.  For the ultimate in energy efficiency, consider the further upgrade of Krypton Gas filled air space, and / or triple Low-E glass. CLEAR "FLOAT" GLASS For most applications with moderate energy efficiency demands TINTED BRONZE or GREY GLASS For extra control of the sun's hot infra-red radiation; keeps your house cooler in the summer and reduces the load on air-conditioners.  When used with Low-E coated glass, superior hot and cold insulation is achieved. SAFETY GLASS: TEMPERED High impact resistance to breakage. Excellent for glass which is located close to floor level. Safe for children. If broken, the glass instantly reduces to a shower of thousands of safe, tiny pieces, without the presence of any large shards. SAFETY GLASS: LAMINATED Similar to that used on windshields, has a very high resistance to impact, and if broken, will only crack, and not fall apart under almost all conditions. Applications include High Security , Storm Resistance, and Skylights. INTERNAL DECORATIVE GRILLES Available in various designs, colours, and sizes to enhance decorative appeal of your windows. OBSCURE OR FROSTED GLASS TYPES For privacy and decoration. Many different textures are available, including Sandblasted (gives maximum privacy but superior light transmittance), Gluechip, Pinhead, Baroque, Rain, and many others. Samples can be seen in our showroom, or refer to the sample chart below:   ORDERING INFORMATION: For ordering or quotation, please specify the following: Exact size of glass in width and length.  Be sure to size the glass at least 1/4" smaller than the exact tight opening to allow for fitting and expansion. Exact overall thickness of the unit, inside to outside.  Insulating glass units are made in increments of 1/16", from 1/2" to 1 1/4" (dependent on the combination of airspace thickness and glass thickness). This is especially important when replacing glass into vinyl windows, as the thickness accuracy is critical to proper fit. Type of glass and options required, as outlined above Thickness of each of the two panes of glass, as shown in guide below: GLASS THICKNESS GUIDELINES Glass Area Glass Thickness Needed Approximate Weight Up to 12 sq. ft. 3mm 3 lb. per sq. ft. Up to 25 sq. ft. 4mm 4 lb. per sq. ft. Up to 35 sq. ft. 5mm 5 lb. per sq. ft. Over 35 sq. ft. 6mm 6 lb. per sq. ft.