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Case Study “Reactive” Glass – Suntuitive for Solar Heat Control

February 4, 2016

Challenge: Windows, doors, skylights, and glass structures must meet the challenging requirements of providing visual access to the outdoors while minimizing heat transfer into and out of the living space. Sunrooms and Conservatories, with large surface areas comprised of glass, are susceptible to sudden temperature fluctuations. Continued advancements in the glass industry including: insulated glass, stainless steel […]

Case Study 14-07-311 Interior Dividing Wall for Churches

January 28, 2016

Project ID: 14-07-311 Interior Folding Glass Wall Systems In a Church Challenge: This church was searching for a solution to physically isolate a multiuse room from the rest of the interior. However, the solution needed to be flexible so that the room could be easily accessible by small groups of people or large groups of people […]

How to Prevent Snow and Ice Damage on a Glass Structure

January 22, 2016

When they are not designed and manufactured properly, greenhouses, sunrooms, and other glass structures tend to experience failure due to ice, snow, rain, and wind. With the impending snow storm that will be sweeping much of the east coast this weekend, Solar Innovations, Inc. would like to take the time to discuss how to properly […]

G2 and G3 Folding Glass Walls receive updated Acoustical testing numbers

January 21, 2016

Solar Innovations, Inc. updates G2 & G3 FGW acoustical testing Contrary to common belief, skylights, doors, windows, and other glazed products can be used to reduce unwanted noise. High-performing acoustical products are important in essentially any commercial and residential setting, as well as locations with high-volume traffic. When discussing acoustical testing the most important factor […]

Solar Innovations Debuts G3 Narrow Lite Folding Glass Walls at IBS Vegas 2016

January 20, 2016

The Solar Innovations, Inc. team is proud to unveil the new G3 Narrow Lite Folding Glass Wall in full operation at the International Builder Show in Las Vegas this year.  Stop by and visit the Solar team at booth #C6943