Clearview National May 2015 - Issue 162 | Page 87

GLASS&SEALEDUNITS PURe and simple By offering some of the lowest U-values available to the UK market, a new energy efficient aluminium window system from leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems is proving to be the clear and costeffective choice for improving a project’s carbon dioxide (CO2) calculations. »»The new patentpending PURe window range is the first in the UK to benefit from an enhanced thermal barrier manufactured from expanded polyurethane foam (PUR). By far exceeding the requirements of Part L of the Building Regulations and providing a significant reduction from the typical U-values of 1.75-1.9w/ m2k achieved by Senior’s standard SPW600 aluminium window system, the enhanced thermal performance of the PURe range can significantly improve a project’s carbon footprint. Despite the dramatic diff W&V