Durability & Safety | High-traffic commercial spaces | Base: Tempered glass (CE certified, withstands 250°C temp changes) Advanced: Laminated + tempered (ASTM C1048, bullet-resistant) | ▲ Advanced: Enhanced impact resistance for high-risk areas. Base: Lightweight and cost-effective. | Advanced versions may add 20% weight, complicating installation. |
Lighting & Transparency | Office partitions, modern homes | Frosted pattern (ISO 13036): 70% light transmission, glare reduction. Advanced: Clear+etched hybrid (ISO 9050) for precise light diffusion. | ▲ Advanced: Customizable light diffusion patterns. Base: Affordable diffused lighting solution. | Reduced transparency compared to fully clear glass. |
Privacy | Bathrooms, conference rooms | Pattern opacity: 50% (ASTM C1048) Advanced: Gradient frosted (EN 12150-1) for adjustable privacy levels. | ▲ Advanced: Privacy tiers (e.g., 30-80% opacity). Base: Standard privacy for most applications. | Advanced variants require precise design planning. |
Customization | Architectural projects, retail spaces | Color options: 12+ hues (ISO 3334) Advanced: Metallic-coated variants (ASTM C618) for luxury finishes. | ▲ Advanced: Premium aesthetic options (e.g., gold-tinted). Base: Broad color palette for versatility. | Advanced colors may incur 30% higher costs. |
Aesthetic Design | Contemporary buildings, art installations | Geometric patterns (EN 12150-1): Hexagons/circles embedded in glass. Advanced: 3D-etched designs (ISO 14644) for tactile effects. | ▲ Advanced: Sculptural textures for standout designs. Base: Sleek, modern look without added cost. | Bold designs may clash with traditional aesthetics. |
Installation & Maintenance | Retrofitting, outdoor facades | Base: Hollow core (ISO 6947) for 20% lighter weight. Advanced: Solid core (ASTM C1232) for thermal insulation. | ▲ Advanced: 30% better heat retention. Base: Easier handling and lower labor costs. | Solid cores require reinforced frameworks for support. |