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2. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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   Fitting a second pane of glass to improve insulation began in Scotland, Germany, and Switzerland in the 1870s. [3] Insulating glass is an evolution from older technologies known as double-hung windows and storm windows. Traditional double-hung windows used a single pane of glass to separate the interior and exterior spaces.

3. Glazing (window) - Wikipedia

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   The ideal gap size varies by location, but on average it ranges from 15-18 mm thick, giving a final assembly size of 23-26 mm assuming a typical glazing thickness of 4 mm. [9] A double-paned window with air in the gap has an R-value of 2.1, which is much better than the 0.9 that a single pane of glass yields. A triple-paned window, which is not ...

4. Window - Wikipedia

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   Multiple panes are divided by mullions when load-bearing, muntins when not. [27] Lattice light is a compound window pane madeup of small pieces of glass held together in a lattice. Fixed window is a unit of one non-moving lite. The terms single-light, double-light, etc., refer to the number of these glass panes in a window.

5. What is home insurance replacement cost coverage? - AOL

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   For example, if your coverage limit was up to $200,000, but the cost of rebuilding your home is $250,000, an extended replacement cost endorsement that covers up to 25 percent more than the policy ...

6. Window insulation - Wikipedia

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   Single glass windows are no longer in general use. [ 4 ] The insulation provided by double or triple glazing can be further improved by selecting windows with low-e coatings , thermal breaks and argon or other similar gas between the panes, and also by selecting windows with high energy-efficient frames.

7. John Hancock Tower - Wikipedia

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   In October 1973, I.M. Pei & Partners announced that all 10,344 window panes would each be replaced by single-paned, heat-treated panels at a total cost between $5 million and $7 million. [ 9 ] [ 8 ] Approximately 5,000 of the original glass panes were removed intact, and were later offered for re-use by artists . [ 10 ]