Glazing by Pilkington and Planitherm in manchester

the Planitherm glass range

Planitherm is the perfect solution for installers who want to offer their customers replacement glazing for their windows and doors, guaranteeing an improved rate of heat retention every time. The glazing products we supply exclusively make use of Planitherm low-E glass, which can offer up to 3 times more insulation than standard double glazing.

Our close partnership with Planitherm ensures that a range of glass specifications can be easily achieved, with fast turnaround and a simple order process. We at Alex Trade understand how demanding certain projects can sometimes be and therefore keep the process simple, no matter how specialised your glazing requirements are.

Features of Planitherm glass

• Planitherm low-E glass – outperforms ‘K’ glass by over 21%

• Suitable for use as insulating glass units

• Available in a range of obscure glass designs

• All glass CE marked to meet European technical standard requirements

Pilkington Glass

The designs ‘Autumn’, ‘Cotswold’ and ‘Stippolyte’ are available in both 6mm and 4mm thickness, all of the other obscure glass designs are available in 4mm. We can provide leaded designs on the following obscure glass types: Contora, Chantilly, Pelerine, Stippolyte, and Sycamore. However you use Pilkington Glass, it is essential for safety & performance reasons that it is correctly specified and installed.

High impact safety glass

Common areas of impact risk, where it is recommended that impact safety glass classified by BS EN 12600 include;

• Glazed doors and glazing adjacent to doors

• Low-level glazing

• Bathroom areas

• Protective barriers

Glazing Options

Autumn, Cotswold, Minster, Satin/Misted, Stippolyte are the only obscure glasses that can go in a Rockdoor or panelled door. All of the obscure glazing options can go in windows.

Level 1 is least obscure, Level 5 is most obscure