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5 Potential Downsides of Low-E Glass You Need to Consider

August 1st, 2024 | 2 min. read

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5 Potential Downsides of Low-E Glass You Need to Consider

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Thinking about installing Low-E Glass in your home? While it's known for its energy efficiency, there are some potential downsides you should be aware of. In this video, Chris from Southwest Exteriors explores the lesser-known cons of Low-E Glass to help you make an informed decision. From higher initial costs to potential wireless signal interference, we cover it all. Make sure to watch until the end for a comprehensive understanding and don't forget to check out our video on the benefits of Low-E Glass linked below.

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Key Points Covered:
-Higher initial cost compared to standard glass
-Potential for a visible tint
-Reduced solar heat gain in winter
-Possible interference with wireless signals
-Complexity of installation

0:00 - Introduction
0:43 - Higher Initial Cost
1:35 - Potential For Visible Tinting
1:55 - Reduced Solar Heat Gain
2:11 - Potential Wireless Interference
2:30 - More Complicated Installation
2:46 - Final Thoughts

Don’t forget to check out our video on the benefits of Low-E Glass

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