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ACOUSTICS<br />

(SOUND CONTROL)<br />

Environmental noise is a key factor in modern housing design.<br />

The source and frequency of the sound is important as glass products behave differently for low<br />

to high pitch sounds.<br />

Insulating Glass Units can provide a range of acoustic performance by using different glass types<br />

and thicknesses.<br />

GOOD<br />

Float glass<br />

Float glass<br />

Solution:<br />

GlassTech IGU<br />

Using thick glass and glasses of<br />

different thickness is GOOD for<br />

sound control.<br />

INNER<br />

OUTER<br />

BETTER<br />

Laminated<br />

glass<br />

Float glass<br />

Solution:<br />

GlassTech Laminated IGU<br />

Using standard PVB laminated<br />

glass is BETTER as the interlayer<br />

dampens sound vibration.<br />

INNER<br />

OUTER<br />

BEST<br />

Sound Stop ®<br />

glass<br />

Float glass<br />

Solution:<br />

GlassTech SoundStop IGU<br />

Using special acoustic laminated<br />

glass is BEST, especially if one<br />

pane is thicker.<br />

INNER<br />

OUTER<br />

www.metroglasstech.co.nz April 2013

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