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Velux triple glazed roof windows u value.
Velux has a range of accessories that can be of great help if you have a roof window that is hard to reach or if you simply want to give your velux roof window a touch up.
All velux skylights are double glazed argon gas filled and low e 3 coated.
The roof window is powered by the sun.
You will see from the below that different sized units provide some very different u values.
Your choice of velux roof window glazing can improve your home and your life.
Velux has a range of accessories that can be of great help if you have a roof window that is hard to reach or if you simply want to give your velux roof window a touch up.
The typical centre pane u value of the 44mm unit is 0 62 the double glazed unit 1 1.
And if the sun is shining you will always feel comfortable beneath our heat protection glazing.
For comparison your typical double glazed upvc casement window has a u value of 2 8 w m 2 k whilst a triple glazed upvc window scores 1 0.
For increased comfort solar powered shutters or awning blinds can be added.
We also offer electrical motors and accessories that can make your manually operated roof window function like an electrically operated or solar powered velux integra roof.
The roof window itself has a uw 0 51 w m2k en iso 12567 2 which is the best on the market.
If you just compare the u values of the glass then the comparison between 44mm triple unit and a 28mm double glazed unit is large.
We also offer electrical motors and accessories that can make your manually operated roof window function like an electrically operated or solar powered velux integra roof.
Typical u values with triple glazed windows.
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Energy efficiency glazing triple glazed with enhanced energy efficiency allowing your roof window to keep heat in from the sun.
When installing velux skylights 3m or higher above floor level laminated double glazing standard must be used to comply with australian standard as1288 ie sloped overhead glazing must be laminated glass.
U value 1 0w m k see more glazing options.