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Product Review from Environmental Building News
June 1, 2006
Tinting on Demand with SageGlass
Sizing and placing of windows has always required balancing the need to provide daylight and views with the need to manage solar heat gain and limit heat loss. “Fundamentally, a static window with fixed properties is almost always a poor compromise between night and day, summer and winter, sunny and overcast,” says Stephen Selkowitz, who heads the Building Technologies Department at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL). A key solution, according to Selkowitz, is dynamic control of glazing, something his group has been investigating for twenty years. Finally, a viable dynamic glazing for skylights, windows, and fixed glazing has arrived: SageGlass® from Sage Electrochromics, Inc....
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