Tinted
Bring elegance and comfort to your spaces with tinted glass. Ideal for controlling natural light while offering a modern touch, it’s the perfect choice for unique, aesthetic architectural projects.
Tinted glass: light control and modern aesthetics
Tinted glass has become a preferred choice in construction and interior design projects thanks to its unique properties. Its slightly tinted appearance modifies natural light while reducing glare and heat. It is frequently used in facades, partitions and glazing to enhance the thermal and visual comfort of spaces.
In addition, tinted glass offers excellent thermal insulation, helping to regulate indoor temperature all year round. Custom-tailored, it blends harmoniously with a variety of architectural designs, while adding a distinctive, functional style. Ultimately, this material not only beautifies a space, it also enhances its functionality, creating a pleasant and comfortable environment for its occupants.
Characteristics of tinted glass
Tinted glass is distinguished by its ability to regulate light intensity while offering a modern, functional aesthetic. In addition to modulating natural light, it provides better thermal protection and limits glare. Once tempered, this glass benefits from enhanced resistance to scratches, impact and bending. Tinted glass is also appreciated for its excellent quality/price ratio, making it affordable while bringing significant benefits to interior and exterior spaces.
Uses and applications of tinted glass
Tinted glass has a wide range of applications both indoors and out, offering both aesthetic and functional benefits. Outdoors, it is popular for façades and windows, where it helps control solar gain while reducing energy consumption for air-conditioning. This glass is also a wise choice for safety glazing in commercial and industrial buildings. Thanks to its ability to filter UV rays, it protects interiors and merchandise from the harmful effects of the sun, prolonging the life of furniture and products on display.
For interiors, tinted glass is often used in modern design projects to create glass partitions, doors or even shower cubicles. Its subtle tint adds a decorative touch while preserving good luminosity, making it ideal for spaces requiring intelligent light management.
Whether for residential, commercial or industrial projects, tinted glass integrates perfectly, combining energy efficiency with modern aesthetics.
When to use it
Tinted glass is available in a range of shades, including gray glass, bronze glass, as well as green and blue glass options. These glasses can be manufactured in a variety of configurations to perfectly suit the specific needs of each project. It can be used in a variety of configurations depending on requirements. In its simple version, it is suitable for decorative or functional applications. Tempered, it offers enhanced resistance to impact and heat. Laminated, it offers enhanced safety by retaining splinters in the event of breakage. Finally, when integrated into insulating glass units, it enhances thermal and acoustic performance, adapting to all architectural or industrial requirements.
Simple Glass
Glass in its simplest form, offering the greatest variety of options, is the fundamental element that runs through all our products.
Tempered Glass
Offers solutions in safety glass, heat-treated glass or toughened glass, cut to size.
Insulated Glass Units
High-performance insulating glazing for optimal thermal and acoustic protection.
Laminated Glass
Custom laminated glass, available cut to size or in standard sheets. Options include tempered, SGP, soundproof, or structural for all projects.
Availability of tinted glass
Tinted glass is available in thicknesses ranging from 3 to 12 mm. The maximum dimension of the single sheet is 126 by 88 inches, achieved with a thickness of 6 mm for standard tints (gray/bronze) and 96 by 130 for green and blue tints.
In the tempered version, with a thickness of 6 mm, tinted glass reaches 96 inches by 144 inches, covering up to 72 square feet (6.69 m²).
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All you need to know
Tinted glass is manufactured by adding color to the glass, reducing the amount of visible light and heat transmission. This helps control solar heat gain, making it an energy-efficient option for buildings. Tinted glass also minimizes glare and adds privacy, ideal for facades, windows, and curtain walls in commercial and institutional projects.
Tinted glass reduces the need for air conditioning by blocking a portion of solar heat, which can lower cooling costs in warm climates. When combined with insulated or low-emissivity glazing, it significantly improves energy efficiency, aligning with green building standards like LEED and WELL certifications.
Tinted glass is available in a range of colors, such as gray, bronze, blue, and green, each with unique light and heat transmission properties. Customization options include thickness adjustments, coatings for added durability, and UV protection, which allow architects and designers to achieve both aesthetic and functional goals.
Tinted glass is widely used in facades, skylights, and curtain walls for its ability to control natural light and enhance the building’s exterior appearance. It is also popular in office interiors, where privacy and glare reduction are needed. Tinted glass supports architectural design flexibility while meeting functional requirements in energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
Yes, tinted glass can be part of high-performance glazing systems. When combined with thermal insulation or laminated options, it meets the demands of modern commercial buildings by supporting energy efficiency, safety, and durability. Proper installation and periodic maintenance help extend its lifespan and performance.
