Clear glass

Offers excellent optical properties with high light transmittance and visibility
Available thickness:
1/8", 3/16", 1/14", 1/2", 3/8" 5/8", and 3/4"
Clear glass is a versatile material known for its transparency and ability to let in abundant natural light. It is widely used in windows, doors, and architectural elements to create a bright and open atmosphere. With its neutral appearance, clear glass complements any design style and enhances the sense of space in both residential and commercial settings.

Thickness Inches
Thickness mm
Visible Light Transmittance (VLT)
VLR Exterior %
VLR Interior %
NFRC U-Value Winter Night Time
NFRC U-Value Winter Argon
Solar Heat Gain (SHGC)
Light To Solar Gain (LSG)
1/8
3
90
9
9
1.04
na
0.86
1.05
5/32
4
90
9
9
1.04
na
0.84
1.07
3/16
5
89
9
9
1.03
na
0.83
1.07
1/4
6
89
8
9
1.02
na
0.82
1.09
5/16
8
87
8
9
1.01
na
0.79
1.10
3/8
10
87
8
8
1.00
na
0.77
1.13
1/2
12
85
8
8
0.98
na
0.73
1.16
5/8
16
84
8
8
0.97
na
0.70
1.20
3/4
19
83
8
8
0.95
na
0.67
1.24

Low Iron

Practically colorless for unlimited applications
Available thickness:
3/16", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2" 5/8" and 3/4" Starphire, Diamante, Optiwhite
Low iron glass, also known as ultra-clear glass, is prized for its exceptional clarity and transparency. With reduced iron content compared to standard clear glass, it offers virtually colorless properties, making it ideal for applications where aesthetics and true color representation are essential. This high-quality glass is commonly used in architectural glazing, glass facades, aquariums, and upscale interior design projects, providing maximum light transmission and a refined appearance to any space.

Thickness Inches
Thickness mm
Visible Light Transmittance (VLT)
VLR Exterior %
VLR Interior %
NFRC U-Value Winter Night Time
NFRC U-Value Winter Argon
Solar Heat Gain (SHGC)
Light To Solar Gain (LSG)
1/8
3
91
8
8
1.04
na
0.91
1.00
5/32
4
91
8
8
1.04
na
0.91
1.00
3/16
5
91
8
8
1.03
na
0.90
1.01
1/4
6
91
8
8
1.02
na
0.90
1.01
5/16
8
91
8
8
1.01
na
0.89
1.02
3/8
10
91
8
8
1.00
na
0.89
1.02
1/2
12
90
8
8
0.98
na
0.88
1.02
5/8
16
90
8
8
0.97
na
0.87
1.03
3/4
19
90
8
8
0.95
na
0.86
1.05

Tinted

Provides excellent thermal performance
Available thickness:
1/8", 3/16", and 1/4" Energy Advantage (hard coat) Guardian SN68(soft coat) 1/4" only Solar Ban Products available call in for availability!
Low-e glass, short for low emissivity glass, is a high-performance solution for improving energy efficiency in buildings. It features a thin coating that reflects heat while allowing visible light to pass through. This technology helps regulate interior temperatures, reduce energy costs, and protect furnishings from UV damage.

Sandblasted

Available thickness:
1/4", 3/8", 1/2"
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Sandblasted texture shower glass offers a refined and elegant option for creating a sophisticated shower space. This textured glass features a smooth, frosted surface created by sandblasting, resulting in a soft, diffused appearance that adds a touch of luxury to any bathroom. The sandblasted texture provides a level of privacy by obscuring the view while still allowing light to filter through, creating a bright and airy feel in the shower enclosure. This makes it an ideal choice for those seeking both privacy and style in their shower design.

Acid Etch

Available thickness:
1/4", 3/8", 1/2 Sheet Size (96" x 130")
1/4" Sheet Size (84" x 130")
Acid etched glass, also known as frosted glass, is created by treating one surface of the glass with chemicals to produce a matte finish. This process provides privacy while allowing light to filter through. Commonly used in doors, windows, and partitions, acid etched glass adds elegance and privacy to interior spaces. Its smooth texture enhances the aesthetic appeal, making it a versatile choice for various applications in both residential and commercial settings.

Misco Wire

Ideal for areas where safety is a factor, since it maintains its integrity when fractured
Available thickness:
1/4" *Only Annealed
Misco wire glass, or wired glass, is a safety-enhanced material with embedded wire mesh for added strength and impact resistance. Used extensively in fire-rated doors, windows, and partitions, it helps contain fires and prevent their spread, providing vital protection in emergencies. The wire mesh also helps hold the glass together when broken, reducing the risk of injury from sharp shards. Its durability and safety features make misco wire glass a preferred option for various architectural and industrial applications.

Aquatex

Available thickness:
3/16" Sheet Size (72" x 96")
Aquatex glass, also referred to as textured glass, features a distinctive pattern that resembles rippling water. This textured surface diffuses light, offering privacy while still allowing natural light to filter through. Widely used in windows, doors, shower enclosures, and partitions, aquatex glass adds a touch of visual intrigue to architectural spaces while maintaining functionality.

Bamboo

Available thickness:
3/16" Sheet Size (63" x 84")
Bamboo glass features a distinctive pattern resembling bamboo stalks, achieved through etching or printing techniques. This decorative glass adds a natural touch to interiors, offering privacy and visual interest while allowing natural light to filter through. Ideal for doors, partitions, and decorative panels, bamboo glass creates a serene atmosphere in various settings.

Gluechip

Available thickness:
3/16", 1/4" Sheet Size (60" x 96")
3/8", 1/2" Sheet Size (60" x 84")
Gluechip glass features delicate fern-like patterns created through a unique manufacturing process. Ideal for doors, windows, and partitions, this decorative glass adds privacy and elegance to any space. The intricate patterns beautifully diffuse light, enhancing the visual appeal of interiors. With its timeless charm, gluechip glass is a popular choice for adding sophistication to interior design schemes.

Delta

Available thickness:
5/32" Sheet Size (63" x 84")
Delta glass is a versatile and transparent glass renowned for its clarity and sleek appearance. It is commonly used in windows, doors, tabletops, and shelves to provide unobstructed views and ample natural light. With its modern aesthetic and durability, Delta clear glass is a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications.

Bubble

Available thickness:
1/4" Sheet Size (72" x 84")
3/8", Sheet Size (72" x 96")
Bubble glass, also known as seeded glass or reeded glass, features tiny air bubbles trapped within the glass, adding depth and character. Commonly used in cabinet doors, windows, and decorative panels, it creates a vintage or rustic aesthetic. The irregular pattern of bubbles diffuses light beautifully, enhancing the ambiance of interior spaces. With its timeless appeal and versatility, bubble glass is a popular choice for adding texture and personality to any design.

P-516

Available thickness:
3/16", 1/8", 5/32", 1/4"
Sheet Size (72" x 96")
P-516 glass is a patterned or textured glass known for its geometric design, offering both visual interest and privacy. It is commonly used in doors, windows, and decorative panels to enhance the aesthetic appeal of spaces while allowing light to filter through. With its modern design and versatility, P-516 glass is a popular choice for various architectural and interior design applications.

Rain

Available thickness:
3/16", 3/8", 1/4"
Sheet Size (72" x 96")
Rain glass is a textured glass known for its pattern resembling cascading raindrops. It provides privacy while allowing light to filter through, making it suitable for doors, windows, and shower enclosures. The textured surface diffuses light, creating a soft ambiance in interiors. With its unique pattern, rain glass adds visual interest to any space, making it a popular choice for residential and commercial applications.

Reeded (Reeds 1/2")

Available thickness:
3/16" Sheet Size (72" x 96")
1/4" Sheet Size (60" x 100")
Reeded glass, also known as ribbed glass, features vertical ridges or grooves on its surface. This textured design provides privacy while allowing light to pass through, making it suitable for doors, windows, and partitions. With its elegant appearance and light-diffusing properties, reeded glass adds a touch of sophistication to interior spaces.