In-House Glass Factory
Glass Configurations for Every Climate and Code
Select the glass specification that matches your project's climate zone, energy requirements, and local building standards. All configurations are produced in-house and available with Argon or Krypton gas fill.
Standard Double Glass
5+12A+5
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 2.7
- Rw (dB)
- 28
- Recommended For
- Non-insulated zones
- Typical Products
- All window & door series
Double Low-E + Argon
5+12Ar+5
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 1.6
- Rw (dB)
- 30
- Recommended For
- Standard energy code
- Typical Products
- Casement, tilt-and-turn, sliding
Enhanced Double Glass
6+16Ar+6
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 1.3
- Rw (dB)
- 33
- Recommended For
- High performance
- Typical Products
- Fixed, casement, entry doors
Triple Low-E + Argon
5+12Ar+5+12Ar+5
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 0.8
- Rw (dB)
- 38
- Recommended For
- Cold climates
- Typical Products
- Tilt-and-turn, fixed picture
Triple Low-E + Krypton
4+10Kr+4+10Kr+4
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 0.5
- Rw (dB)
- 40
- Recommended For
- Passive house
- Typical Products
- Fixed, tilt-and-turn
Laminated Safety Glass
6.38Lam+12Ar+6
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 1.5
- Rw (dB)
- 37
- Recommended For
- Hurricane zones
- Typical Products
- Awning, skylight, entry
Tempered Safety Glass
5T+12Ar+5T
- Ug (W/m²K)
- 1.6
- Rw (dB)
- 30
- Recommended For
- Safety glass codes
- Typical Products
- Sliding, bifold, patio doors
Spacer Bar Options
The spacer bar separating glass panes affects thermal performance at the edge of the glazing unit. All SKATE insulated glass units are available with:
- Aluminum spacer (standard)
- Warm-edge spacer (thermal bridge reduction)
- Super spacer (premium warm-edge)