H/BR//WGLAZE/RF/12 DOUBLE glazing RETROFIT · 2014-05-29 · though the single glass window panes...
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RETROFIT DOUBLE glazing
Transcript of H/BR//WGLAZE/RF/12 DOUBLE glazing RETROFIT · 2014-05-29 · though the single glass window panes...
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RETROFIT DOUBLE glazing
Everyonewantsahealthy,warmhomeenvironmentfortheirfamilies.Itiswidelyacceptedthatthe
costoftheenergytoheatNewZealandhomeswillcontinuetoincreaseoverthenextfewyears.
HowevertraditionalwindowsinNewZealandhomesallowsignificantheatlosstooccur
thoughthesingleglasswindowpanes–upto50%!
WinterglazeRetrofitDoubleGlazingprovidesawarmermorecomfortablehomebyreducingthe
amountofheatthatislostthroughsingleglazedwindows.TheWinterglazeRetrofitDoubleGlazing
Systemfitsintoyourexistingwindowsandreplacesyoursinglepaneofglass,withahighquality
InsulatingGlassUnit(IGU)completelyintegratedintoyouraluminiumjoinery.
Asingleglasswindowpaneisaveryefficientheat
conductor,rapidlytransferringheatfromtheinsideof
yourhometotheoutsideenvironment.TheWinterglaze
RetrofitDoubleGlazingSysteminstallsadoublepaneof
glass-withapocketofairsealedinthemiddle-into
yourexistingjoinerysystem.
Itistheseparationofthetwopiecesofglassbyair(or
otherspecialtygases)whichimprovestheinsulation
propertiesofthewindowdramatically-thereby
reducingheattransfer.
OurhighqualityNewZealandmanufacturedInsulating
GlassUnitscanreduceheatlossthroughwindowsbyover
70%,ifspecialtygasessuchasArgonarecombinedwith
specialtyLowEmissivityGlassinthefinishedInsulated
DoubleGlazedUnit.
WinterglazeRetrofitDoubleGlazing foraWarmerHomeinWinter
How Does Winterglaze Retrofit Double Glazing Work?
BEFORE
AFTER
RETROFIT DOUBLE glazing
Winterglaze Retrofit Double Glazing options
Winterglaze IGU Type Heat Loss Reduction (1)
Standard
Low E and Argon
47-54%
69-73%
•AirorArgongAs–yourcHoice
OurstandardIGU‘saremanufacturedwithanair
spacebetweenthetwopanes.Youcanchoose
howevertoimprovetheperformanceofthe
Winterglazeunitstillfurther,byupgradingto
ArgonGas.Argonisaninert,naturallyoccurring
andrelativelydensegas–muchdenserthanair.
TheinsulatingperformanceofaWinterglaze
unitfilledwithArgonGasratherthanairis
significantlybetter–seethetablebelow!
•condensAtionreduction
Whenusedinconjunctionwith
adequateventilation,Winterglaze
RetrofitDoubleGlazingwillresultin
significantreductioninthelevelsof
condensationformingonwindows.(2)
•colourmAtcHedtoyourWindoWJoinery
WinterglazeRetrofitDoubleGlazinghasnovisual
impactfromtheinsideortheoutside,asitblendsin
withyourexistingjoinery.Theouterframeismade
fromhighqualityextrudedaluminium,whichisthen
powder-coatedinawiderangeofDuluxcolourswith
a10YearWarrantyagainstfadingordiscoloration.(3)
•eitHerstAndArdorloW–eglAss
WinterglazeIGU’sarenormallymanufacturedout
ofstandardclearglass,withtheglassthickness
dependanton(amongstotherthings),thesizeof
theglazingunit.LowEmissivityGlass(Low-EGlass)is
manufacturedwithacompletelytransparentspecialty
coatingononeside.Thiscoatinghasreflective
propertiesandwhenusedinanIGU,isdesignedto
reflectradiantheatbackintoyourhome,further
reducingheatlossthroughwindows.
someoftheAdvantagesof Winterglaze Retrofit Double Glazing
• AcousticisolAtion
StandardWinterglazeRetrofitDouble
Glazingcanreducethenoisethrough
windows,upto25%.Ifahighperformance
WinterglazeIGUisinstalled,this
improvementcanbeupto60%. (4)
• sensibleinvestment
Mostnewhomesbuilttodayincludedoubleglazing
asastandardspecification-andmanyprospective
homebuyersarelookingspecificallyforthisfeature.
ByinstallingWinterglazeRetrofitDoubleGlazing,
whichoperatesasefficientlyasnewcomplete
doubleglazedjoinery,youareenhancingthe
potentialre-salevalueofyourhome.
• QuAlityAssurAnce
WinterglazeIGU’sare
custom-madeinNewZealand
byapprovedmembersof
IGUMA–InsulatedGlassUnit
ManufacturersAssociation
andtestedinaccordance
withinternationalstandard
–EN1279.(5) Winterglaze
Extrusionsaresurface
finishedbyaRegisteredDulux
ArchitecturalPowderCoating
Applicator.
• custom-mAdeAndProfessionAllyinstAlled
Thenationwidenetworkof
WinterglazeRetrofitDoubleGlazing
ManufacturersandInstallersprovide
alocalmeasure,manufactureand
installationservice.Drawingon
yearsofexperienceintheglazing
and/oraluminiumindustry,theywill
ensurethattherightconfigurationof
Winterglazeproductisselectedfor
yourhomeandwindowhardwareis
correctlyupgradedandinstalled.
(1)HeatLossReductioncomparedtoStandard4mmClearGlass.ActualPerformanceisdependentonglassthicknessandthespacebetweenthepanes.
(2)Itisimportanttonotethatthemaindriverofcondensationformationistherelativehumidityinsideofahomeandothermeasuresincludingqualityhomeventilationareequallyimportantasglazinginordertoreducewindowcondensation.
(3)Gotowww.winterglaze.co.nzforwarrantydetails.
(4)SoundReductionwhencomparedtoStandard3mmClearGlass.Usesperceivedsoundreductionwherea10decibelreductionequatesto50%noisereduction.
(5)BSEN1279-5:2005+A22010
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RETROFIT DOUBLE glazing
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