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Seattle Patio Covers utilizes LoĒ³-366 grade glass panels.

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LoĒ³-366 is the Ultimate Performance Glass for All Climates

 
 
 
 

  • Reduces window heat gain by 64% compared to ordinary glass

  • Lets more light in and keeps more heat out

  • Blocks 95% of the sun’s damaging UV rays

  • Rejects the sun’s heat without affecting the view

Spectrally Selective

Spectrally Selective

Inside Glass & Outside Temperatures

 

-20°F

+20°F

Single-pane

0°

31°

Double-pane clear

37°

51°

Ordinary low-e

47°

58°

LoĒ³-366

52°

61°

Endure IG Edges

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About Endure IG

  • 201 stainless steel like XL Edge
  • 0.002” corrugated top to reduce heat flow
  • 0.0045, 0.006, or 0.008” base 
  • Top design offers strength, even at 0.002”
  • Overlap seams along ears for breathing
  • Durable & proven to extend the life of insulated glass units
COMPARISON OF INSULATED GLASS UNITS WITH 1/2 AIRSPACE
GLASS SELECTION TRANSMITTANCE REFLECTANCE U-VALUE Shading Coefficie. Solar Heat Gain Coefficie.
  Ultra Violet % Visible % Total Solar Energy % Visible Light % Total Solar Energy % Winter Night Time Summer Day Time    
CLEAR                  
CLEAR / CLEAR 50 79 61 15 12 0.47 0.50 0.81 0.70
SOLEX / CLEAR 25 69 39 13 8 0.47 0.50 0.57 0.49
BRONZE / CLEAR 21 47 39 9 7 0.47 0.50 0.59 0.51
SOLAR C.B. / CLEAR 6 18 21 37 31 0.47 0.50 0.35 0.31
LOW-E                  
CLEAR / LOW-E 19 70 33 11 30 0.29 0.27 0.44 0.38
SOLEX / LOW-E 8 25 11 11 11 0.29 0.27 0.42 0.37
BRONZE / LOW-E 8 42 20 8 17 0.29 0.27 0.36 0.31
SOLAR C.B / LOW-E 3 17 9 14 18 0.29 0.27 0.21 0.18
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