Intelligent Glass Systems Bring Intrigue To Grand Designs Live

Essex Safety Glass (ESG Ltd) certainly injected intrigue at this year’s Grand Designs Live as visitors watched in amazement as the technical glass manufacturer unveiled its full range of Controllable Intelligent Glass Systems.     

Aptly referred to as the next generation of ‘intelligent glass products’, the Controllable range particularly appealed to visitors researching ways to use glass as a truly ‘responsive building material’.

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In addition, ESG Thermic™ Heatable Glass proved popular. Capable of bringing effective and controlled room temperatures up to 40°C, the ‘heatable’ glass affords direct control over room temperatures without the compromise on space.

Commenting on ESG’s debut at the show, Managing Director of ESG, Scott Sinden, said:

“Not only is there a requirement for all new homes to be zero carbon from 2016, the need for ‘responsive architecture’ is also driven by a genuine desire from those project managing their build to create inspiring and intelligent places to live.

“Here at ESG, we are in somewhat of a unique position in that we not only manufacture all our

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About ESG

ESG is one of the UK’s leading independent glass processors, providing the market with a comprehensive range of standard and highly technical glass products and services, developed through extensive research, development and testing.

Delivering a Total Glass Solution to businesses throughout the UK, ESG was founded on the principle of supplying what its clients need; and provides innovative products which help customers to satisfy the increasingly challenging requirements of Building Regulations and evolving legislation.

ESG’s products include smart glass, toughened glass, tempered glass, laminated glass, toughened laminated glass, LCD glass, privacy glass, security glass, tempered glass, ballistic glass, fire rated glass and fire resistant glass for a wide range of industry sectors, and a host of different applications.

ESG provides innovative glazing solutions to facilitate the way people interact with their living and working spaces, hence the development of

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