WINDOWS WITH BUILT-IN BLINDS

Glass Options For Integral Blinds

When considering Integral blinds it is important to consider the variety of Blinds Inside Glass options you have available. Nonetheless, the glass in which you choose is dependant on the frames you have in place to accommodate the glass.

Glass Options for Integral Blinds

When considering integral blinds it is important to consider the variety of blinds available. The blinds available are battery and magnetic. In terms of functionality, the magnetic system is manual and the battery system is operated with remote control. 


Both systems can be retro fitted into all existing window frames such as, UPVC & aluminum. Standard units sizes available are 24mm, 28mm and triple-glazed units. 

The units are made of 4mm toughened glass, an inner layer of planitherm total + followed by 20mm cavity and another layer of toughened glass. Planitherm is essentially used to give the household better insulation, planitherm + low emissivity aids thermal insulation. All integral blinds manufactured are done to the highest quality with standard A-rated glass

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Fire Rated Glass & Laminated Glass for Integral Blinds.

Fire rated glass is designed to withstand heat, flames and smoke when a fire takes place. It is manufactured with a process of various technologies such as toughening the glass. The blinds inside glass obviously being toughened to hold back the heat which is released when a fire is at its peak. Furthermore, we coat our glass to further ensure the glass is protected and is further reliable even though the units is toughened. additionally, the technologies surrounding fire rated glass are completely dependant on managing heat, which is why it acts as insulation. 

Laminated Glass is generally a glass which is classed as a safety glass. And unlike standard glass, laminated glass does not shatter when damaged. This is because, the laminated glass has a interlayer which is bonded into the glass, preventing the glass from smashing. This allows the glass to shatter into chunks because the glass will stay intact, whereas a standard unit will smash and have majority of small pieces of glass un-spottable from the eye. The primary purpose is to ensure safety in the event of one of your blinds in glass smashing. 

Triple Glazing & Acoustic Glass for Integral Blinds.

Triple-glazed window units with integral blinds can be used to increase thermal efficiency and help with noise pollution in your home. Made of 4mm toughened glass that has an inner layer of planitherm total +. followed by 20mm and 8mm cavities and another layer of toughened glass.  Acoustic glass works the same however, acoustic glass is very efficient when canceling out noise. The glass is made up of sheets that interlayer as well as being bonded together, acting as rebounds for noise. This technology allows the noise to travel through the glass but not all of it, which ensures your home stays as silent as ever from the outside world. 

Self Cleaning Glass & Solar Control Glass for Integral Blinds.

Self-cleaning glass for integral blinds is a great solution when taking into consideration windows that can not be reached. This is especially important for bi-fold doors with integral blinds, windows and doors. Self cleaning glass has a natural coating and uses natural rain and light from the sun, allowing the glass to breakdown dirt even easier. So essentially when the weather is good or bad, your windows are being self cleaned. 

 

Solar control glass is designed to ensure you are comfortable in your home, even when the sun is beaming. This is because solar control glass with integral blinds has been created to reflect and filter the suns UV rays. This allows the windows with blinds inside to be even more unique and also decreases the chances of any window damage. Therefore, the solar glass is created to solve customers problem when the sun is creating a problem in your household

What Glass can I have for my Integral Blinds. (Windows, Bifold Doors & Patio Doors)

It is important to consider the glass when deciding to replace the glass inside your home. This is because your blinds inside the glass are dependent on your framework. For example, most frameworks hold 28mm which is explained above however, some glass that is provided is released in certain millimetres. integral blinds

 

GLASS OPTIONS

Integral blinds can be installed in a variety of glass options, including:

  • Single-pane glass is the most basic option for integral blinds and is typically the least expensive. This type of glass offers little insulation, so it is not the most energy-efficient option.
  • Double-pane glass: Double-pane glass is a more energy-efficient option for integral blinds. This type of glass has two panes of glass separated by an air or gas-filled space, which helps to insulate the room and reduce energy costs.
  • Low-E Glass: Low-E glass is a highly energy-efficient option for integral blinds. This type of glass has a special coating that helps to reflect heat back into the room, reducing the amount of heat that is lost through the windows.
  • Tinted Glass: Tinted glass is a popular option for integral blinds, as it provides privacy and reduces glare from the sun. The amount of tint can be adjusted to suit your needs, and different types of tints are available to match your style preferences.
  • Laminated Glass: Laminated glass is a strong and secure option for integral blinds. This type of glass is made by sandwiching a layer of plastic between two sheets of glass, making it more difficult to break.
  • Tempered Glass: Tempered glass is a safety-conscious option for integral blinds. This type of glass is treated to withstand high temperatures and stress, making it less likely to break and cause injury in the event of an accident.

These are some of the glass options that are commonly used for integral blinds. The type of glass you choose will depend on factors such as your budget, energy-efficiency requirements, and aesthetic preferences. It is recommended to consult with a professional to determine the best glass option for your specific needs.

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