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LE ADERS IN QUALIT Y, S T YLE & PRES TIGE SINCE 1969GLASSPERFORMANCEThe right glass adds livability,saves energy, saves money, andsaves the environment.With Lux, every window anddoor can be crafted for comfort.

Glass &GlazingPerformanceComfort, energy savings and aestheticsare all important factors to consider whenchoosing windows. Selecting the bestglass type is equally as important as thestyle of window chosen for a particularlocation. Lux Windows and Glass Ltd.offers a variety of glazing options to suitany location or climate.Energy SavingsENERGY SAVING LUX LOW E GLASSThere are many Low E glass types available to suitvirtually any climate; Lux Windows uses a superiorproduct most beneficial when considering energyefficiency for Canadian weather. Low E is a unique,microscopically thin coating (not affecting clarity)containing transparent layers of metal and metal oxides.This metal coating works in tandem with an argon gasenhanced airspace, greatly reducing the sun’s hot raysEach and every Lux window and dooris available with Low E glass. Low E alsosignificantly resists damaging ultravioletrays, protecting your curtains, furnitureand flooring from fading. The Low EDifferencefrom entering the home in the summer,and also traps interior climate conditionsreducing energy costs of both heating andair conditioning.Most VisibleLight AdmittedWarmth*Low E is a thin, invisible coatingdesigned to reflect heat. It not onlyimproves the energy efficiencyUV Lightof your home, it can reduce yourmonthly utility bills and the size ofVisible LightWarmth*your carbon footprint.Did You Know?LUX WINDOWS .COM 25% of the heat in your homecan be lost through yourwindows. Without energyefficient glazing, you areessentially throwing yourmoney out the window.Most UV LightRejected*Most heat is sent backto its original source.

G L A S S P E R FO R M A N C EChoose the Right Low EGlass for Your HomeLoĒ-180 GLASSLoĒ 3 -366 GLASSTrust Lux’s great range of performance optionsto keep your home comfortable and energyefficient whatever the weather. Our Low E 180glass effectively prevents heat transfer whileallowing winter sun and light to pass through.The result? Cold air stays out, warm air staysin and natural light fills your home. The UVblocking feature also eliminates 71 per cent ofharmful rays to protect what matters most.If high performing windows are a must for yourrenovation or new construction project, lookto Lux’s Low E3 366. A perfect blend of solarcontrol and crystal clear visibility, this precisionengineered solution eliminates heat from thesun without impacting optical clarity thanks toan additional layer of silver coating. Ultimateinterior comfort and optimal energy efficiencyare what makes this glass a favourite amongconstruction professionals.LoĒ 2 -272 GLASSAdvanced technology means the glass in yournew LUX windows is smarter than you think;our Low E2 272 Glass is a prefect example. Inthe winter, this glass helps keep your home’sinterior warm and energy efficient by blockingheat loss. It works its magic during the hotsummer months by preventing the sun’s heatand UV rays from entering your home. Yearround comfort, year-round performance—that’s 365 reasons to smile!LoĒ-I89 GLASSIntroducing the latest breakthrough in energyefficiency—the Low E i89. Taking an alreadyexcellent product and making it even better, ourenhanced i89 glass represents a new standard inenergy performance and interior comfort. Thenew energy-saving room-side surface coating,coupled with our Low E2 and Low E3, actuallyreflects escaping heat back into the roomand lowers U-factors. Enjoy near triple-paneperformance in a double-pane unit.Did You Know?Typically, 75% of the exposed surface ofa window is glass and the temperatureof the room-side of the glass directlyaffects the air temperature in the room.The better insulated the window glassthe warmer your room will be.Indoor Glass Temperature – WinterClear - Clear6.66 CLoĒ²-272 #2 - Clear13.33 CClear - Clear - Clear12.22 CLoĒ2 -272 - Clear - Clear15 CLoĒ2 -272 - Clear - LoĒ -18016.66 CL U X W I N D O W S A N D G L A S S LT D

GlazingPerformanceARGON GASAs a standard, the space between thepanes of glass in a Low E window are filledwith argon gas—a clear, harmless gas thatprovides maximum insulating capabilities.GLAZING OPTIONSWe have an unlimited number of glazingoptions available including dual pane, triplepane, custom obscure patterns, reflectivesurfaces, etc. Your sales representative canassist with glazing configurations to suit yourdesired requirements.LUX WINDOWS .COMENDUR IG – INSULATEDGLASS UNITS ENGINEEREDTO A HIGHER STANDARDWith its unparallel longevity andoutstanding thermal performance,Endur IG stands in a class of its own.This warm-edge stainless steel spacerimproves sightline temperature andenhances resistance to condensation.The corrugated shape adds strength.Bent corners—no notches oropen joints—create a continuousimpermeable barrier around the entireperimeter keeping moisture out.

G L A S S P E R FO R M A N C ESurface 4Surface 2LUX – DOUBLEPANE UNITSSurface 1Consist of twopanes of glass with aspacer that separatesthem, It is requiredas a standard for allresidential applicationsin Canada due to theharsh winter climate.Surface 3Exterior03010402Endur IGDouble-Pane UnitsDesiccants01PRIMARY SEAL:02 SECONDARY SEAL:03SPACER:04 DESICCANTS:Polyisobutylene minimizesSpecially formulated siliconeStainless steel spacerBeaded molecular sievemoisture permeation, is UVprovides long-term adhesionprovides maximum areaprovides initial frost pointsresistant and provides anand structural integrity, isfor primary and secondarybelow -53 C Desiccantoutstanding argon barrierunaffected by UV exposuresealant coverage. It provideswhich assures optimumand provides excellentincreased resistance tomoisture absorption whiledurability when exposed tocondensation and less stressminimizing the effectsmoistureon the seal system. Noof temperature-relatedpolymer content eliminatespressure changesthe risk of chemical foggingLUX – TRIPLEPANE UNITSA significantenhancement fromdual with threepanes of glassand two spacersbetween. Triple-paneunits offer greaterperformance whencomparing factorssuch as R-value.Surface 1Surface 2Surface 3Surface 4Surface 5Surface 6ExteriorGlass type(s)Endur IGTriple-Pane UnitsSecondary SealEndur IG Equalization Hole(Triple-Pane Only)L U X W I N D O W S A N D G L A S S LT D

ENDUR IG SPACERU-FACTORArgonR-VALUEArgonSHADING COEFFICIENTSOL AR HEAT GAINCOEFFICIENTVISIBLE LIGHTTransmissionULTRAVIOLET LIGHTFadingULTRAVIOLET LIGHTTransmissionPerformanceComparisonDual PaneClear - Clear.482.08.89.7882%75%58%Dual PaneLoĒ²-272 #2 - Clear.254.00.48.4172%55%16%Dual PaneLoĒ3-366 #2 - LoĒ-i89 (#4).205.00.31.2763%41%5%Triple PaneClear - Clear - Clear.293.45.81.7176%68%49%Triple PaneLoĒ2 -272 #2 - Clear - Clear.195.26.44.3866%50%14%Triple PaneLoĒ2 -272 #2 - Clear - LoĒ -180 #5.137.69.43.3763%44%8%Triple PaneLoĒ2 -272 #2 - LoĒ -180 #4 - LoĒ-i89 #6.119.09.41.3662%43%8%Triple PaneLoĒ3 -366 #2 - LoĒ -180 #4 - LoĒ-i89 #6.119.09.27.2456%35%2%GlossaryU-FACTORSHADING COEFFICIENTFADING TRANSMISSIONThis represents the heat flow ratethrough a window expressed in BTU/ hr / ft2 / F, using winter weatherconditions of 0 F outside and 70 Finside. The smaller the number, thebetter the window system is at reducingheat loss.The measure of the total amount of heatpassing through the glazing (known as thetotal solar heat transmittance) comparedwith that through a single clear glass.The lower a window's solar heat gaincoefficient or shading coefficient, the lesssolar heat it transmits, and the greater itsshading ability.The portion of energy transmittedin a spectral region from 300 to 700nanometers. This region includes all ofthe ultraviolet energy and most of thevisible spectrum, and will give the bestrepresentation of relative fading rates.The lower the number, the better theglass is for reducing fading potential ofcarpets and interior furnishings.R-VALUEDesignates window resistance to heatflow. The higher the R-Value, the moreefficient the window is in reducingwinter heating costs. (This number is theinverse of U-Value.)LUX WINDOWS .COMSOLAR HEAT GAINCOEFFICIENT – (SHGC)The amount of solar radiation that entersa building as heat. The lower the number,the better the glazing is at preventing solarheat gain.

G L A S S P E R FO R M A N C EPreserve YourInvestmentLux protects yourinvestment with Preserve protective film, ensuring youcan enjoy the immediatebenefits of perfectly cleanand flawless glass afteryour new construction orrenovation is complete.Preserve peels off easily, revealinggleaming new windows below.FEATURES & BENEFITS A robust coating offering protection against scratches,paint, mud and construction debris Factory applied to both the interior and exterior glass Easy, one-piece removal with no residual glue or adhesive Quickly reveals totally spotless, unblemished glass ENERGY STARCertified Productsby Lux As the mark of high-efficiencyproducts in Canada, the familiarENERGY STAR symbol makes itENERGY STAR certified products meetstrict technical specifications for energyperformance—tested and certified. They saveenergy without compromising performancein any way. Typically, an ENERGY STARcertified product is in the top 15 to 30percent of its class for energy performance.Saving energy saves you money and reducesyour impact on the environment.Choosing ENERGY STAR qualified productsby Lux means choosing to:easy to identify the best energySAVE ENERGYperformers on the market.ENERGY STAR qualified products usesignificantly less energy. Typically, they use20 to 30 percent less than regular models.ENERGY STAR Zone 3Zone 2Zone 1SAVE MONEYUsing less energy means you’ll save on yourutility bills.PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENTUsing less energy reduces greenhouse gas(GHG) emissions. ENERGY STAR qualifiedproducts are also backed by a toughperformance and testing regime.TESTED & CERTIFIEDThe ENERGY STAR symbol means aproduct has been tested and certified by agovernment-approved agency.QUALITY PERFORMANCEENERGY STAR qualified products have thesame features and performance as otherquality products.L U X W I N D O W S A N D G L A S S LT D

Lux Windows and Glass Ltd.lux@luxwindows.com—CALGARY SHOWROOM6875 - 9th Street NECalgary, Alberta T2E 8R9403.276.7770—EDMONTON SHOWROOM18439 - 104th AvenueEdmonton, Alberta T5S 2V8780.483.7776—luxwindows.comPH OTO G R A PH Y BY J O H N G AU CH ER I M AG E SPH OTO G R A PH Y LO C AT I O NS I N CLU D E : A L LOY H OM E S , A RCU R IH OM E S , BA N FF C A R I B O U LO D G E , B EL L TOWER CO NS T RU C T I O N ,C A L I FO R N I A H OM E S , C A N T ER R A CUS TOM H OM E S , C A S T L EMO U N TA I N H OM E S EL EG A N T H OM E S , L A R AT TA H OM E S , L A SKH OM E S , LU PI CO NS T RU C T I O N , M A N H AT TA N PRO J EC T S ,MCKI N L E Y M A S T ER S CUS TOM H OM E S , O 2 D E V ELO PM EN T S ,R I V ER S I D E D E V ELO PM EN T , SF H OM E S LT D , T R A D EM A RKREN OVAT I O NS , U R B A N D OM A S .* PRO D U C T S A N D CO LO U R S A R E SU B J EC T TO CH A N G E WI T H O U TN OT I CE . PL E A SE CO N TAC T A LUX CO NSU LTA N T FO R D E TA I L S .L U X W I N D O W S A N D G L A S S LT D

LoĒ2-272 GLASS Advanced technology means the glass in your new LUX windows is smarter than you think; our Low E2 272 Glass is a prefect example. In the winter, this glass helps keep your home's interior warm and energy e"cient by blocking heat loss. It works its magic during the hot summer months by preventing the sun's heat