Channel glass is a translucent U-shaped glass produced in several widths ranging from 9″ to 19″, lengths up to 23 feet, and 1.5″ (for interior use) or 2.5″ (for exterior use) flanges.

What is profilit glass?

Pilkington Profilit™ is a U-shaped profiled glass. It is annealed glass, fitted with longitudinal wire reinforcement. This highly durable product allows light to enter buildings whilst presenting a translucent external appearance. A wide range of fitting options provides considerable flexibility.

What is Profilit?

Pilkington Profilit™ is an alkali cast glass in U-shape, which is produced according to EN 572, Part 7, using the machine rolling process. Pilkington Profilit™ is energy-efficient, provides excellent sound reduction and is one of the most cost-efficient glass wall systems available.

How much does channel glass cost?

A double-glazed, tempered, exterior wall system ranges from $65 to $75 per square foot for the material cost.

What is spandrel glass?

Unlike vision glass, which is meant to be transparent, spandrel glass is designed to be opaque in order to help hide features between the floors of a building, including vents, wires, slab ends and mechanical equipment.

What is fluted glass?

Fluted glass is identifiable by its vertical grooves. It is sometimes referred to as ribbed or textured glass and is highly popular among architects and interior designers looking to add texture to a living space whilst diffusing light and adding an element of privacy.

Is reeded glass safe?

Tested & Certified. DecorPattern™ Narrow Reeded is a Grade A Safety Glass when toughened or laminated to the relevant standards (AS/NZS2208).

Is reeded glass good for privacy?

Reeded glass provides ample natural light while maintaining moderate privacy.

Where is spandrel glass used?

Spandrel glass is the opaque glass that conceals structural building components such as columns, floors, HVAC systems, vents, electrical wiring and plumbing, preventing these from being visible from the exterior of the building.