A well planned, modern conservatory should be glazed appropriately to ensure a comfortable living environment all year round.
The roof of your conservatory can be fitted with a variety of technically advanced glazing materials, each of which have specific light and heat control benefits. Your choice will be influenced by factors such as location, cost, energy conservation or likely heat build up etc.
Polycarbonate
Economical, light weight and durable, Quantal offers a full range of modern polycarbonate glazing sheets that also offer excellent insulation and can control light transmittance to eliminate glare and prevent unwanted heat building up inside a conservatory.
Clear
Maximises solar gain
Allows you to make the most of the sun during the year.
Perfect for sun lovers though you may need blinds in summer.
Opal
Virtually opaque sheet provides privacy, especially for overlooked rooms.
Opal provides a soft, glare free diffused light.
Internally the roof appears white.
Bronze
Blends discretely with other roof finishes, ie. woodgrain, pvc and timber.
Limits the amount of light and glare in the conservatory.
Retains spacious airy feeling.
Bronze Opal
Combines a bronze external with an opal internal finish.
The opal internal finish provides privacy and a soft light quality.
The bronze external finish blends discretely with other roof finishes. ie. woodgrain, pvc and timber.
Bronze Opal provides the best of both worlds.
Heatguard Opal
Deflects up to 50% 0f heat build up.
It helps to protect the conservatory overheating in summer.
Combines the silver grey external finish with the popular opal internal finish.
Heatguard Opal should eliminate the need for blinds.
Glass
Although inherently more costly, many still prefer the traditional looks and clarity of glass for conservatory roofs. It can match the walls and provide increased sound insulation. The glass should always be toughened or laminated and blinds may have to be installed to reduce glare. Sealed units are available in a range of thermally efficient and anti heat build up combination’s.
Keep Clean
Pilkington Active eliminates the need for access to the roof for cleaning.Its sunlight activated catalytic action breaks down organic dirt which then simply washes away with the next shower of rain. Available as an additional option on clear toughened, K and Optitherm layers.
Glazing
The roof of your conservatory can be fitted with a variety of technically advanced glazing materials, each of which have specific light and heat control benefits. Your choice will be influenced by factors such as location, cost, energy conservation or likely heat build up etc.
Polycarbonate
Economical, light weight and durable, Quantal offers a full range of modern polycarbonate glazing sheets that also offer excellent insulation and can control light transmittance to eliminate glare and prevent unwanted heat building up inside a conservatory.
Clear
Opal
Bronze
Bronze Opal
Heatguard Opal
Glass
Although inherently more costly, many still prefer the traditional looks and clarity of glass for conservatory roofs. It can match the walls and provide increased sound insulation. The glass should always be toughened or laminated and blinds may have to be installed to reduce glare. Sealed units are available in a range of thermally efficient and anti heat build up combination’s.
Keep Clean
Pilkington Active eliminates the need for access to the roof for cleaning.Its sunlight activated catalytic action breaks down organic dirt which then simply washes away with the next shower of rain. Available as an additional option on clear toughened, K and Optitherm layers.