Clearview Midlands August 2014 - Issue 153 | Page 34

DOORS&WINDOWS

The Triple Glazing Debate

As triple glazing continues to
grow in popularity, Neil Ginger,
CEO at Origin, discusses the
implications to the glazing
industry.
Over the last five years, Origin has
seen a steady rise in the demand for
triple glazing as building regulations
become more stringent and
homeowners become increasingly
conscious of the thermal efficiency
of their homes. But while the
thermal and acoustic benefits are
widely reported, triple glazed units
are not without issues.
The first issue, faced by
manufacturers, is production.
Origin has been offering the choice
of triple glazing in its bespoke
aluminium bi-fold doors for the
last three years,