Clear glass is mostly used in homes in extremely hot or cold countries where Double Glazing is a popular choice.
The trouble with this type of glass is that noise and light escape easily through this type of glass.
Your home will not be peaceful and comfortable with this kind of glass.
If you have kids and the glass breaks this could also have dangerous consequences.
Other types of glass are: low E glass or low emissive glass, this stops heat from leaving the home and at the same time allows light and heat into the home.
Reflective glass will prevent much of the light from entering your home.
Resin will bond two pieces of glass together and this is called laminated glass.
This kind of glass will reduce noise and cushion the ultraviolet light.
Should something strike this glass, the resin will keep the glass intact.
There is also safety glass and this is glass that has been toughened.
It can take quite a punch if something is thrown at it, should it break it will shatter into big pieces rendering it virtually harmless.
For the best way to keep noise out, one should use laminated glass.
It is also quite safe and one can tint the glass to keep out the heat of summer.
Double-glazing is compatible with all these types of glass.
This process is a window with two panes that are around six to twelve millimeters apart.
Insulating gas or air inserted between the two panes.
This is otherwise referred to as an IGU and this stands for an Insulating Glass Unit.
Double Glazing no doubt enhances the level of comfort in your house.
In conjunction with insulated, floors, ceilings and walls you will be able to have consistent temperature in the home and minimize cooling and heating expenses.
Double-glazing is ideal for places like New Zealand and Canada, but also very popular in England and America.