Boosting energy efficiency with hurricane impact windows
For contractors, developers, architects, and condo associations in regions prone to hurricanes and extreme weather, investing in high-quality hurricane glass windows is an essential decision. These robust, American-made solutions not only provide unmatched storm protection but also offer significant energy efficiency benefits, enhanced security, and noise reduction. Engineered to meet and exceed the most stringent Florida building codes, hurricane glass windows from EGS International are the ideal choice for large-scale projects requiring reliable performance in demanding coastal environments.
Energy Efficiency and Hurricane Protection
hurricane glass windows are designed with durability and energy efficiency in mind. Constructed from multiple layers of laminated glass, they create an airtight seal that minimizes air leakage, reducing the reliance on HVAC systems in hot climates. This is particularly valuable for large-scale properties such as high-rise condos or commercial buildings, where maintaining consistent indoor temperatures is critical for energy management.
The windows also feature advanced coatings, such as low-emissivity (Low-E) layers, which reflect heat rather than absorb it. This helps buildings stay cooler, even under intense sunlight, decreasing energy consumption and contributing to long-term operational savings. With these features, hurricane glass windows provide both storm resistance and a meaningful reduction in energy usage, aligning with sustainability goals.
Noise Reduction and Enhanced Security
In addition to energy efficiency, hurricane glass windows offer significant noise reduction benefits. The thick, laminated glass construction effectively blocks out external noise, making these windows an excellent choice for urban developments or buildings located in high-traffic areas.
Their durability also adds an extra layer of security. Built to withstand high winds and flying debris, hurricane glass windows deter unauthorized access, making them a smart investment for large-scale properties where safety is a priority.
Designed for Coastal and Hot Weather Conditions
EGS International’s hurricane glass windows are specifically engineered for coastal and hot weather environments. With materials that resist salt corrosion and withstand the demands of hurricane-prone areas, these products offer durability that outperforms standard solutions. Entirely designed and manufactured in the USA, they represent the pinnacle of quality and reliability for projects requiring high-performance weatherproofing.
An Investment in Sustainability and Safety
The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through Nov. 30 each year. By choosing EGS International’s hurricane glass windows, contractors and developers are investing in more than just storm protection during this season—they’re prioritizing sustainability and operational efficiency. These windows reduce energy consumption, minimize environmental impact, and meet the stringent requirements of Florida’s building codes. Their performance is not just a selling point; it’s a commitment to quality and long-term value.
EGS International partners with general contractors, developers, architects, and condo associations to provide impact solutions tailored to large-scale projects. Contact us today to discuss how our hurricane glass windows can enhance your building’s safety, efficiency, and overall value. Together, we’ll build stronger, more resilient structures that stand the test of time.