Typical Center-of-Glass Total Performance Comparison

Product
Emissivity
U-factor
SHGC
VT
Tuv
Tdw
Clear Single 0.84 1.11 0.86 0.90 0.71 0.72
Bronze Single 0.84 1.11 0.73 0.68 0.38 0.43
Clear/Clear 0.84 0.49 0.76 0.81 0.56 0.59
Bronze/Clear 0.84 0.49 0.62 0.62 0.32 0.38
SS Green/Clear 0.84 0.49 0.51 0.69 0.23 0.34
Clear/High Solar Pyrolytic Low-E/Clear 0.15 0.34 0.70 0.75 0.45 0.50
Low Solar Pyrolytic Low-E/Clear 0.17 0.34 0.39 0.44 0.31 0.34
Low Solar Sputter Low-E/Clear 0.04 0.30 0.41 0.72 0.16 0.33
Laminated/Clear 0.84 0.49 0.78 0.82 0.01 0.30
Clear/Film/Clear 0.05 0.31 0.36 0.62 0.01 0.28

For Texas - look for low SHGC, high visible light, low U-factor, low Tdw (fading)

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