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Construction Specialties Launches New Controllable Solar Shading Product, Solarmotion™, at the American Institute of Architects Convention in San Francisco
More than 800 exhibitors displayed products and services at this year's AIA (American Institute of Architects) Convention in San Francisco, but it was a particularly special event for Construction Specialties, Inc.

Here's a selection of relevant articles about shading coefficient from AEC companies and organizations, including A C Rolling Shutters, Inc., Nanik and Sol-R-Veil.

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Product Specifications
...n/a n/a satin anodized HOOD & TRACK 01 white 07 bronze PERFORMANCE ITEM VALUE RADIATION TRANSMITTANCE-WHITE, aluminum, closed.02 RADIATION TRANSMITTANCE-WHITE, vinyl, closed.01 SHADING COEFFICIENT, aluminum.0596 SHADING COEFFICIENT, vinyl, white.0436 U-VALUE-FOAM, aluminum, winter.51 U-VALUE-FOAM, vinyl with air space, winter.45 R-VALUE-FOAM, aluminum, winter 1. See #1.

Outdoor blinds
...has shown it to be the most efficient and flexible means of solar control. Because they are fitted externally, heat transfer to the interior is minimal, resulting in the lowest shading coefficient of any window treatment. They also control light diffusion and eliminate glare without impeding ventilation. Trojan external Venetian blinds have 80mm-wide... See #2.

 

Energy Efficient Window Treatments by Nanik Window Fashions
...you’re deciding what type of window treatment you want in your home … and energy conservation is a major factor in your decision … you may be overwhelmed by terms like R-value, shading coefficient, UV transmittance and more. Here’s what they all mean: R-Value rates the effectiveness of a window covering at preventing energy from flowing to the outside. See #3.

Window Glass Types and Treatments
...'smoked' glass designed to reduce solar heat gain. Graylite Unique among all tinted glass, offering a dark-gray, almost black appearance which provides excellent glare control, shading coefficient and ultraviolet screening. Solex A green float glass that has excellent light transmittance and reduces solar heat gain. Evergreen A green tinted, ... See #4.

Fiore Skylights
88 Insulated Glass 1".55/1.82.49/2.04 (U-Values=btu/hr./sq. ft./F R-Values=1/U) Other factors in your glazing choice are light transmission, solar energy transmission and the shading coefficient. The range of values lets the glazing specifier select the density that most effectively satisfies the interrelated requirements for adequate daylights... See #5.

Window Films Save Energy for Your Office and Home \ Residential Window Film
...compare in clarity? The ideal film would be totally clear yet able to significantly block unwanted solar heat and reduce glare. How do they compare in blocking heat? With a shading coefficient as low as 0.51, some reflective window film sun block significant heat but many transmit as little as 15% of the visible light. When considering both... See #6.

Gen. Info
...to assure the integrity, strength and dimensional accuracy of the supporting structure- factors which are essential to a successful installation. Acrylic Color Transmittance Shading Coefficient Visible Light Solar Energy Single Glazed Double Glazed Colorless 92% 89% 0.95 0.89 #2447 White 1/8 52% 52% 0.45 0.41 #2412 Bronze 27% 35% 0.53 0.43... See #7.


features and benefits
...and building owners to create buildings with large expanses of glass without sacrificing energy efficiency. It offers the ideal combination of high thermal insulation, low shading coefficient, high visible light transmission and excellent sound attenuation. (For more info download our Features and Benefits brochure ) Visionwall windows and... See #8.

Acrylic
...and humidity differential, condensation may form between double domes. Once this differential is reduced the condensation will dissipate. Acrylic Color Light Transmittance Shading Coefficient Single Double Single Double White (#2447) 53% 49% 0.68 0.63 Bronze Tinted 27% 25% 0.53 0.43 Gray Tinted 27% 25% 0.50 0.44 Clear Colorless 95% 92% 0. See #9.

Residential Insulted Glass Skylight Manufacturer, Roof Window, Flat Glass Fixed
Curb and flashing by others. For flat roofs, curb should be pitched (2:12 min). Glazing Performance: U-Value Winter/Summer.35/.381, UV Blockage 99.9%, Shading Coefficient.79, R-Value 2.85, Daylight Transmittance.77 PROJECT: NOTES: LOCATION: ARCHITECT: CONTRACTOR: DATE: DIMENSIONS: ALUMINUM FINISH: GLAZING: For pricing... See #10.


Wisconsin Solar Design: Skylights
PLASTIC SKYLIGHT GLAZING PERFORMANCE energy distribution of solar radiation Material Color Transmittance Shading Coefficient.. Visible light Solar Heat. Polycarbonate Polycarbonate Polycarbonate Polycarbonate Clear Bronze #2412 Gray #2064 White #2447 92% 27% 27% 53% 85% 35% 44% 52%.89.43.36.44 U values - BTU/hr/sq. See #11.

Bendheim Wall Systems Frequently Asked Questions About Channel Glass
For a glossary of terms, click here. questions Q1 - What is the difference between long wave and short wave infrared? Q2 - What are the Shading Coefficient and the Solar Heat Gain Coefficient? Q3 - What is better, a high or low shading coefficient? Q4 - What is safety glazing? Q5 - What are the U.S. Standards... See #12.

Inside Outfitters | America's Window Covering Experts
When considering glaze, architects look at the following performance parameters in material choice: daylight transmittance, U-value, shading coefficient, color appearance and glass reflectance. Specialty fenestration incorporates a variety of glass, plastic products and other materials. Specialty glass... See #13.

claxton_welcome
...free, glare, solar gain, heat reflective, Phifer wire, Mecho-Shade, Verosol, rooflight blinds, Louvolite, energy reduction, internal office blinds, reflectivity, light control, shading coefficient, heat transmission, heat reflectance, heat absorption, radiant energy. See #14.

Macrolux Heat Reflective Multiwall Polycarbonate
...Clear 75% 0 Macrolux HR 50% 35% TSET = Total Solar Energy Transmission tested on 16mm triple wall sheet Available widths: 47-1/4", 82-5/8" Weight, lb./sq.ft.:.55 Shading Coefficient: 0.38 U-Value:. 40 R-Value: 2.5 Download Macrolux HR.pdf page. See #15.

1: http://www.acshutters.com [c996233]
2: http://www.powellblinds.com [c1012470]
3: http://www.nanik.com [c1000550]
4: http://www.1stwindows.com [c1739761]
5: http://www.fioreskylights.com [c1811012]
6: http://www.v-kool-usa.com [c1607572]
7: http://www.plasteco.com [c1558639]
8: http://www.visionwall.com [c1888675]
9: http://www.gsiskylights.com [c804483]
10: http://www.domelinc.com [c1610389]
11: http://www.wisconsinsolardesign.com [c1815164]
12: http://www.bendheimwall.com [c1719871]
13: http://www.insideoutfitters.com [c1885185]
14: http://www.claxton-blinds.com [c1901731]
15: http://www.co-excorp.com [c1571095]


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