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SPECIAL GLAZING APPLICATIONS






             FINNGLASS









































             heated glass for structural glass façades



             and window solutions – for real winters




                                                                                             Timo Saukko, CEO
                                                                                                    Finnglass
           Finland experiences long and harsh winters. Days are short and

                                                                                             lectrically  heated
          in the northernmost parts of the country, temperatures can drop
                                                                                             glass eliminates the
                                                                                        E uncomfortable ‘cold
          as low as 50ºC below zero. When weather conditions get tough,
                                                                                        wall effect’ causing con-
                                                                                        vection and manifested by
          solutions have to get creative. Finnglass has more than 30 years of
                                                                                        draft and cold radiation
                                                                                        experienced when close
         experience in providing innovative, custom-made structural glass
                                                                                        to traditional, non-heated
                                                                                        glass walls and windows.
         façades and window solutions suitable to withstand frigid climates
                                                                                        It provides an energy effi-
                                                                                        cient way to enhance com-
         with its leading-edge innovation – electrically heated glass.


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