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Laminated Glass for Soundproofing Windows

If noise is your main concern, laminated glass is one of the most effective options. Here's how it works.

How laminated glass cuts noise

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What laminated glass gives you

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  • Strong noise dampening from the interlayer
  • Safety — the pane holds together if broken
  • Some UV filtering
  • Works even better in double glazing

The full soundproofing picture

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Questions

Frequently asked

Does laminated glass soundproof windows?

Laminated glass is one of the most effective options — its bonded interlayer dampens sound far better than single glazing, especially with a tight-sealing frame and in double glazing.

Is laminated better than double glazing for noise?

Both help; laminated's interlayer is especially good at noise, and laminated glass within double glazing is stronger still. We advise per opening.

What else helps soundproofing?

A tight-sealing uPVC frame and multi-chamber profile, combined with laminated or double glazing.

From our range

What we make

uPVC Sliding Windows

Multi-track windows that need no swing space.

uPVC Casement Windows

Side-hung sashes for full airflow and the tightest seal.

uPVC Performance Systems

Double-glazed acoustic and thermal windows.

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