Kawneer Unveils Innovative OptiQ® Window for Modern Spaces

Kawneer Launches the New OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Window
Kawneer is excited to introduce its latest addition to the OptiQ® window portfolio with the OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Series Window. This product combines innovative design with superior functionality, offering a contemporary solution that meets the demands of modern construction. The window features a seamless frame that integrates a fixed lite on the top with an operable vent or fixed lite at the bottom, providing the aesthetic of a single-hung window.
Groundbreaking Thermal Efficiency
One of the standout features of the OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Window is its remarkable thermal efficiency. The system is engineered to achieve a U-factor of 0.35 in projecting configurations and 0.36 in the fixed version while utilizing standard 1" glass. This thermal intelligence within the design promotes enhanced energy efficiency, ensuring that buildings stay comfortable throughout the seasons.
Exceptional Performance and Flexibility
Kawneer's OptiQ® window is more than just an energy-efficient solution; it provides versatility in design, making it ideal for both new construction and renovation projects. The window can reach impressive sizes up to 5' x 10', catering to a wide range of architectural needs. Additionally, builders can choose between beveled and non-beveled options, adding further customization potential.
Unmatched Quality and Design
As Chris Giovannielli, Director of Global Product Management, emphasizes, "The OptiQ® window bridges the traditional aesthetics of historical designs with contemporary innovation to deliver top-tier performance." The window incorporates a polyamide thermal barrier system to ensure optimal thermal continuity and interior heat management. With features designed to handle air, water, and sound performance, this window stands out in its segment.
Product Features at a Glance
The key characteristics of the OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Series Window include:
- Both fixed and projecting configurations available
- U-factors as low as 0.35 and 0.36 for improved energy efficiency
- Specialized thermal barrier systems for enhanced performance
- Advanced seals for superior air and water usability
- AWS-65 design pressure performance to withstand challenging environments
- Overall depth of 4-5/8" (117.5mm)
- Capability of oversized window design
- Dual-finish options for personalized exterior aesthetics
- Facilitated installation processes with pre-fabrication
This release marks a significant leap forward in window technology and design, setting high standards for the future. Kawneer remains committed to innovation with environmentally conscious practices, utilizing recycled materials wherever feasible. The OptiQ® window not only meets but exceeds modern performance expectations.
About Kawneer
Kawneer has been shaping the architectural landscape since its inception in 1906, focused on creating environments that encourage sustainability and comfort. With a reputation built on quality and performance, the company continues to develop pioneering solutions that stand the test of time. Kawneer's commitment to sustainability extends through its dedicated use of recycled content in products, promoting eco-friendly construction practices for a brighter tomorrow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Series Window?
This is a new window product from Kawneer that combines innovative design and high performance.
How energy efficient is the OptiQ® window?
The window achieves a U-factor as low as 0.35 in projecting configurations, enhancing energy efficiency.
What size options are available for this window?
The window can be manufactured in sizes up to 5' x 10', suitable for various architectural applications.
What are the performance features of the window?
The OptiQ® window is designed for strong air, water, and sound performance, making it ideal for demanding environments.
How does Kawneer promote sustainability?
Kawneer incorporates recycled materials into their products and focuses on creating energy-efficient solutions for modern buildings.
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