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SageGlass A Sustainable Product. Tucker Helms Taylor BSCI 2100. SageGlass. Founded in 1989 by John Van Dine. Electronically tintable glass SageGlass has the potential to reduce: H eating and air conditioning equipment size by up to 25 percent
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SageGlassA Sustainable Product. Tucker Helms Taylor BSCI 2100
SageGlass • Founded in 1989 by John Van Dine. • Electronically tintable glass • SageGlass has the potential to reduce: • Heating and air conditioning equipment size by up to 25 percent • Overall cooling loads for commercial buildings up to 20 percent • Lighting costs up to 60 percent
How it works Low voltage of electricity darkens the coating as lithium ions and electrons transfer from one electrochromic layer to another electrochromic layer(and vice versa).
SageGlass Technology Before After
SageGlass Technology Morning SageGlass can be turned on with a light switch or even be programmed to follow position of the sun and even the temperature of the weather. Afternoon
SageGlass Technology (in different stages) 2. 1. 3. 4.