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Pilkington UK, for nearly 200 years, has been a world leader in the manufacture of glass and glazing solutions. The Pilkington brand is one of the industry’s leading and most trusted brands around the globe.
Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus: Advanced Thermal Insulation and Low Emissivity Glass for Energy Efficiency
Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus is a high-performance, low-emissivity glass designed to deliver superior thermal insulation. Engineered for maximum energy efficiency, this glass solution is ideal for both residential and commercial applications, providing excellent thermal performance while maintaining high levels of natural light.
Features
- Superior Thermal Insulation: Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus significantly reduces heat loss, contributing to lower energy consumption and enhanced indoor comfort.
- Low Emissivity: The low-emissivity coating minimizes the amount of infrared and ultraviolet light that passes through glass, without compromising on natural light.
- High-performance coating allows a 1.0 U-value in double glazing
- High Light Transmission: Ensures ample day lighting, creating bright and inviting interiors.
- Energy Efficiency: Reduces the need for artificial heating and cooling, resulting in lower energy bills.
- Environmental Impact: Helps in reducing the carbon footprint of buildings by improving their overall energy efficiency.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in windows, façades, and skylights in both residential and commercial buildings.
Applications
Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus is designed for a variety of applications where thermal performance is critical. Its versatility makes it suitable for:
- Residential Buildings: Enhances energy efficiency in homes, leading to lower heating and cooling costs.
- Commercial Buildings: Ideal for office buildings, shopping centres, and other commercial spaces where maintaining a comfortable indoor environment is essential.
- Façades and Skylights: Perfect for use in areas that require high levels of natural light without compromising on thermal insulation.
Benefits
- Enhanced Comfort: Maintains a stable indoor temperature, providing a comfortable living or working environment throughout the year.
- Cost Savings: Reduces energy costs by minimizing the need for artificial heating and cooling.
- Sustainability: Contributes to green building practices by improving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact.
- Aesthetic Appeal: High light transmission ensures that spaces are well-lit with natural light, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of interiors.
Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus is an innovative glass solution that combines superior thermal insulation with low emissivity. Its high-performance characteristics make it an excellent choice for energy-efficient building designs, ensuring comfort, sustainability, and cost savings. Whether for residential or commercial applications, Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus sets the standard for thermal performance and energy efficiency in modern architecture.
