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Glass Performance

Glazing Performance Comparison Chart*

Glass Type

% Visible Daylight Transmission

U Value

 R Value

Relative Heat Gain**

Shading Coefficient

Winter

Summer

Winter

Summer

Clear

81

0.89

0.49

1.70

2.00

183

0.88

Bronze (3/16”)

59

0.58

0.48

1.70

2.00

150

0.71

Low-E
(Pyrolitic)

75

0.51

0.38

2.00

2.60

165

0.80

Bronze lite

56

0.51

0.38

2.00

2.60

134

0.64

SolarCool®

25

0.59

0.49

1.70

2.00

91

0.42

Greylite 14

12

0.58

0.48

1.72

2.08

84

0.38

HeatMirror 44

38

0.28

0.30

3.60

3.30

59

0.32

Bronze HM 44

29

0.28

0.30

3.60

3.30

59

0.27

Low-E Plus

72

0.24

0.22

4.17

4.54

98

0.47

Low-E Plus Sun

44

0.24

0.22

4.17

4.54

79

0.38

16mm opal/clear 3-wall polycarbonate

32/70

.41

 

 

 

 

 

25mm opal/clear 5-wall polycarbonate

20/55

.31

 

 

 

 

 

*For 7/8” Insulated Glass at 13o Roof Slope  **BTU’s

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