Vertical Glazing Systems – Clerestory and Curtainwall

Combine high diffuse light and high thermal values with unique aesthetics in vertical applications.

System Design

  • Enjoy exceptional design flexibility with translucent polycarbonate technology.
  • Create unique shapes easily with cold-formed cellular polycarbonate.
  • Achieve unsurpassed tradeoffs between thermal value and light transmission to create a sustainable yet attractive building envelope alternative.
  • Layer different panels to create unprecedented thermal values.
  • Gain diffuse natural light as you reduce the sun's glare and heat.
  • Achieve unique effects with Duo-Gard's process for color-and-light manipulation.
  • Add Nanogel® translucent aerogel for higher insulation and moisture elimination.
  • Add 3S Solar Block spectrally selective coating to reduce heat loads.

System Components

  • Our structural designs support defined loads for a specific project or location.
  • We offer many options such as glass integration for visibility and views, automated ventilation and special lighting packages.

System Structural and Glazing Options

  • Series 3000-BPC and Series 2500 Batten are best for these applications.
  • BPC offers many options for configuring to a specific performance standard.
  • Single-glazed systems are available in 10mm to 40mm polycarbonates.
  • Multiple-glazing with two or three panels increase thermal performance and structural capacity.
  • BPC accommodates tongue-and-groove panels & connections to eliminate mullions.
  • Addition of Nanogel® translucent aerogel and 3S Solar Block coating results in performance unmatched in the market.

    See the Polycarbonate Performance Matrix for more information.

System Support

  • Product selection consultations based on design & performance
  • Engineering services including stamped drawings in all 50 states
  • Project drawings and specifications
  • Installation services available nationwide
  • Analytical services including energy studies and ROI
  • Call us at 800-872-4404. E-mail us at info@duo-gard.com. Submit the web form.

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Series 3000 BPC Style