What is Energy Efficient Glass and How Can it Benefit Your Home in Atlanta, Suwanee, Marietta, Alpharetta, Roswell, and Elsewhere in Georgia?

Today many people have started to look for ways to conserve energy in their homes. Not only does it save you money to install things such as energy efficient glass in your windows, it’s also better for the planet. At U.S. Window Factory, energy conservation is a priority and that’s why we manufacture our windows using energy efficient glass.

Now, you may be asking yourself, “what exactly is energy efficient glass?” The answer is simple. This glass works to keep the heat indoors during the winter and the heat outside during the summer. Basically, it determines how much heat escapes from and how much makes its way inside your home in Atlanta, Marietta, Alpharetta, Suwanee, and throughout Georgia.

We use three types of energy efficient glass in our vinyl replacement windows for your home. Those include:

• ComfortMAX-270 Performance Glass—this consists of two panes of LoE coated glass, 8 total layers of LoE, Argon-enhanced air space, warm-edge space technology, and a solar heat gain coefficient of .25 with grids.

• ComfortMAX-366 High Performance Glass—this consists of two panes of high performance LoE coated glass, three applications of LoE, 12 total layers of LoE, a U-value of .29, and a solar heat gain coefficient of .19 with grids.

• ComfortMAX -366T Ultimate Performance Glass—this consists of triple pane with two panes of high performance LoE³ coated glass, three applications of silver LoE, 24 total layers of LoE, Krypton filled air space, U-value of .19, and a solar heat gain coefficient of .18 with grids.

In addition to conserving energy and protecting the planet, this glass will also prolong the life and color of your carpet, furniture, and rugs. 

Contact us at 770-453-3000 to learn more about how energy efficient glass can help improve your home in Atlanta, Suwanee, Marietta, Alpharetta, Roswell, and throughout Georgia.