Benefits of electrochromic glass.
Electrochromic glass windows cost.
Electrochromic glass can reduce costs for building owners increase energy efficiency and improve occupant comfort.
With a switch of a button on a wall or smart phone app the glass can change from transparent to completely opaque.
Smart glass technologies include.
Progress toward durable cost effective electrochromic window glazings by n sbar et al solar energy materials and solar cells volume 56 issues 3 4 30 january 1999 pages 321 341.
You will need some additional parts such as at least 1 transformer per 100 square foot which cost 174 99 each.
Electrochromic glass which can be directly controlled by building occupants is popular for its ability to improve occupant comfort maximize access to daylight and outdoor views reduce energy.
Smart tint switchable film applies to any new or existing glass allowing instant control from clear to frosted private with the click of a switch.
Electratint sells for 49 00 per square foot shipped within the continental united states for our self installation customers.
Maximum size 1524mm x 3028mm.
Smart glass or dynamic glass is an electronically tintable glass used for windows skylights facades and curtain walls.
Smart glass is intended to have the ability to control the amount of light and heat passing through.
With the vast sizes available electrochromic glass can work effectively in small residential glass roofs and across large elevations of commercial offices.
Dim it trim it project on it blocks 99 uv easy to install.
Smart cling self adhesive technology is available in 7 colors and is the next generation in switchable privacy glass film.
Unlike blinds smart windows are capable of partially blocking light while maintaining a clear view of what lies behind the window.
How electrochromic windows were deployed on a passenger jet plane.
They typically custom design smart glass for a whole interior which can run tens of thousands of dollars depending on the amount of smart glass windows you need.
Minimum size 457mm x 457mm.
Minimum unit thickness 20mm.
Ultimately it is the end user or client that makes the decision but initial prices indicate electrochromic glass is more expensive than standard modern units with integrated blinds.
Sage electrochromics inc with assistance from doe s inventions and innovation program developed sageglass product technology to create windows and skylights that switch from clear to dark with the push of a button.
Expect to pay anywhere from 50 to 100 per square foot for smart glass windows as compared to 10 to 15 per square foot for regular glass.
Double or triple glazed units only glass cannot be curved cut or drilled.
Within 5 10 minutes the electrochromic ec glass completely changes depending on the size and temperature of the pane.