Building Curtain Wall Glass

Product Introduction

Building Curtain Wall Glass is a non-structural outer covering of a building, designed to protect against the elements while enhancing architectural beauty and performance. It is composed of high-quality glass panels supported by aluminum or steel framing, and is commonly used in commercial, institutional, and high-rise buildings. Curtain wall glass provides excellent thermal insulation, weather resistance, and aesthetic versatility, making it a preferred choice for modern architecture.

Product Features

Transparency and Modern Aesthetics: Offers a sleek, modern exterior with abundant natural light.

Thermal and Acoustic Insulation: Incorporates double or triple glazing, Low-E coatings, and argon gas filling for improved energy performance.

Weather Resistance: Airtight and watertight system designed to withstand wind, rain, and temperature extremes.

Customizable Design: Available in various glass types, sizes, colors, coatings, and framing systems.

Safety and Durability: Uses tempered or laminated glass to meet impact resistance and building safety standards.

Product Details

Glass Options:

Low-E Coated Glass (single, double, or triple silver)

Laminated Safety Glass (PVB or SGP interlayer)

Insulated Glass Units (IGU)

Reflective or Tinted Glass

Ceramic Fritted Glass

Thickness Range: 5mm to 25mm (varies by configuration)

Maximum Size: Up to 3300mm × 6000mm (custom sizing available)

Thermal Performance:

U-Value: ≤ 1.0 W/m²·K

SHGC: 0.2–0.6

Visible Light Transmission: Up to 80%

Structural System: Unitized or stick system frames in aluminum or steel

Compliance: EN, ASTM, CE, ISO, and national safety codes

Product Advantages

Enhanced Energy Efficiency: Low-E and IGU options reduce heating and cooling costs by minimizing heat transfer.

Modern Appearance: Sleek, minimalistic facade design ideal for commercial and iconic buildings.

Daylighting and Comfort: Maximizes natural light without excessive glare or heat, improving indoor comfort and productivity.

Design Flexibility: Can be adapted to curved, sloped, or multi-angled facades with custom glass shapes and finishes.

Sustainable Building Solution: Supports green building certifications like LEED and BREEAM.

FAQ

Q1: What’s the difference between curtain wall glass and standard windows?

A: Curtain wall glass is a continuous glazing system that spans multiple floors and is non-load-bearing, unlike standard windows which are smaller and installed per opening.

Q2: Can curtain wall glass be used in residential buildings?

A: Yes, it is increasingly used in luxury residential towers, villas, and apartments to create a high-end appearance and improve views.

Q3: How does curtain wall glass improve energy efficiency?

A: By combining insulated glass, Low-E coatings, and gas fills, it minimizes heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer.

Q4: Is curtain wall glass safe in high-rise buildings?

A: Absolutely. It is made with tempered or laminated glass and engineered to withstand wind load, impact, and temperature variation.

Q5: Can I customize the color and finish of the glass?

A: Yes. Glass can be clear, tinted, reflective, fritted, or digitally printed to match architectural requirements.