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GLASS + GLAZING

GLASS + GLAZING SPECIALTY GLASS

The thermal and structural properties of wood combined with Our specialty options include glass
the right glazing make Marvin wood and clad-wood products an for unique project needs like sound
optimal choice for energy efficiency. We offer thousands of window abatement (STC/OITC), high altitudes,
and door options with two or three panes of glass and a range of Sea Turtle Conservation Codes, and
glazing options to meet the performance challenges of any climate. California fire zones. We also offer
laminated glass on certain products
that’s designed specifically for
GLASS COATINGS hurricane zones.
A variety of decorative glass options
Low E coatings are microscopically thin, essentially invisible are available to meet the unique needs
coatings on the glass surface that help manage the amount of light of each project. Laminated glass is
and heat conducted through a window pane or reflected away from also available in clear, bronze, gray, or
it, reducing a home’s dependence on heat and air conditioning. green with tinted interlayers.
The national ENERGY STAR program recognizes products that
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meet strict energy-efficiency guidelines to suit climates in different
areas of the country, and Marvin offers products to meet climate
and code requirements in every region. OBSCURE

GLUE CHIP

LOW E1 LOW E2 LOW E3
RAIN
LOW E2 LOW E3
REED
LOW E2 LOW E3

LOW E3
NARROW REED

LOW E1 AQUALITE
Low E1 coating is a good choice when you want maximum solar
heat gain and radiant heating properties. This type of coating is
Awning and Picture windows and Outswing French door
generally used in Northern climates where heating is prioritized FLEMISH
over cooling. You’ll reap maximum benefits when windows with
this type of coating are positioned to receive direct sun exposure.
DUAL PANE GLAZING TRIPLE PANE GLAZING LOW E2 FROST
Our standard glazing is dual pane: Triple pane glazing consists of three The most common Low E coating since it works well across
two panes of glass with Low E panes of glass with Low E coatings most geographic regions and climates. Low E2 with two metallic BRONZE TINT
coatings and insulated with argon applied to the surface. Two glass coatings balances less solar heat gain and improved radiant
gas. Compared to a single glass pane, spaces are insulated with argon gas heating properties.
dual pane glass cuts energy costs between the panes. Available in GRAY TINT
significantly because of low emissivity products where glazing thickness LOW E3
coating and the gas filled insulating can be wider than 3/4 inch. Used in applications where solar heat gain may be a concern,
space between the glass layers. low E3 coating uses multiple metallic layers for radiant properties GREEN TINT
similar to Low E2. This type of coating is most commonly used in
Southern, sunny climates where cooling is prioritized over heating.

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