1/16/2009

Benefits of Hurricane-Resistant Laminated glass


PROTECTION: Maximum hurricane protection, yearround,which meet or exceed the toughest code requirements
EFFICIENT: Eliminates the need for shutter systemsbecause the glass will stay intact, even if cracked
SAFETY: Resists penetration from accidentalimpact, reducing the danger of serious injury
SECURITY: Withstands repeated blows frombricks, bats & other burglary tools
NOISE REDUCTION: Dramatically reduces unwantednoise from neighbors, airplanes traffic & constructions
UV PROTECTION: Filters out up to 99% of the sun’smost harmful UV rays that cause damage tofurnishings, artwork, drapery, floors, photographs and valuables
COST EFFECTIVE: Beats the price of “regular” glasswith Miami-Dade County approved shutters
BEAUTY: Aesthetic design benefits: eliminatesunsightly metal shutter systems over every windowand the hassle and damage of nailing plywoodto your façade
FLEXIBILITY: Flexibility to Maintain natural light during a storm
VALUE: Increases your rental income and resale value
ENERGY EFFICIENT: Potential energy efficiency enhancement by decreasing the solar gain and reducing cooling loads
INSURANCE DISCOUNTS: They are so difficult to penetrate or separate from their frames that they reduce break-ins, theft, and property damage considerable damage to furnishings, artwork, drapery, floors, photographs and valuables