Specification

Energy
Efficiency
W
indow
Treatment
Security
Maintenance
R
eplacement
W
ater
Penetration
Cost
S
ingle Pane Window —
1/8" Flat Sheet
M
inimal insulating value.
Needed to control privacy,
t
hus adding extra costs.
S
usceptible to breakage,
entry and loss of household
contents.
D
ependent upon framing
s
election.
Breakage requires
replacement of whole
window.
Could be problem with
b
elow-grade installation.
Windows made with
Pittsburgh Corning Glass
Block are often less
expensive. Check with
your local distributor.
P
ittsburgh Corning
Mortared Glass Block Window
C
omparable to a double pane
w
indow. Eliminates drafts.
No need. Privacy controlled
b
y pattern selection.
R
esists breakage and entry.
Reduces the risk of burglary.
N
o maintenance.
Simple block replacement
at minimal cost.
Water resistant. Acts as solid
c
oncrete block wall.
Very comparable or
less expensive.
BEAUTY, SECURITY & LIGHT
WITH PREFABRICATED
GLASS BLOCK PANELS
RESIDENTIAL PRODUCTS
DELPHI
®
Patter
n, with prismatic diamond design, pr
ovides moderate light
transmission with maximum privacy.
The information contained herein is accurate and reliable to the best of our
knowledge. But, because Pittsburgh Corning Corporation has no control over
installation workmanship, accessory materials or conditions of application, NO
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THOSE OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS MADE as
to the performance of an installation containing Pittsburgh Corning products.
In no event shall Pittsburgh Corning be liable for any damages arising because of
product failure, whether incidental, special, consequential or punitive, regardless
of the theory of liability upon which any such damages are claimed. Pittsburgh
Corning Corporation provides written warranties for many of its products, and
such warranties take precedence over the statements contained herein.
PITTSBURGH CORNING CORPORATION
800 Presque Isle Drive
Pittsbur
gh, PA 15239-2799
1-800-624-2120
(Glass Block Resource Center)
p
ittsburghcorning.com
Select the Pittsburgh Corning Glass Block Pattern that best suits you and your home!
Choose from three distinct patterns, each offering its own unique style, degree of light transmission and privacy. Perfect for
replacement or new-window and small-partition applications. Prefabricated panels are available with or without vents.
DECORA
®
Patter
n, with its trademark wavy undulations, pr
ovides maximum
light transmission with subtle visual distortion.
IceScapes
®
Non-Directional Pattern lets light in without sacrificing privacy.
Maximum light transmission with a maximum degree of privacy.
Quality Made in America.
© 2009 Pittsbur
gh Corning Corporation. All trademarks and registered trademarks in this brochure
are owned and protected by Pittsburgh Corning Corp., Pittsburgh, PA 15239
Printed in U.S.A. GB-265 250M 4/09
Comparison