When you choose Crystal Structures for your glazing projects you benefit from our years of experienceand many unique features like:

TearDuct Weepage System – unique to Crystal Structures, no other company offers this unique design:

• 4 separate weepage tracks to move water away from structure
• Moisture and internal condensation weeps to the outside
• Greatly reduces the opportunity for mold and mildew
• Enhances leak protection
• Allows the glazing to breathe, stay dry and clear

 

 

Built in accessory tracks – a Crystal Structures exclusive:

• Hang signage, flags, lighting, fans, plants and banners
• Promote sporting or school events
• No need to drill unsightly screw holes
• Move hanging items easily, simply remove screw, no hole left behind!

Another Crystal Structures exclusive feature: built in shade tracks

• Built in tracks
  allow for fast and easy installation of Comfort Glide© Shades or curtains
• Manual or motorized shade options

The Comfort Glide© Shades are:

• LEED friendly
• Enjoy the daylight when building is in use. (8 – 10 Hours per day)
• Conserve energy when building is closed by simply closing shades
• Remote control option available for motorized shades
• Many fabric and colors selections to choose from (great for matching school colors)
• Shades block up to 90% of the light and heat – based on type of shade purchased.

Thermally enhanced frames:

• Use of polyurethane to separate aluminum
• Reduces transfer of heat and cold from inside to outside across glass
• Saves on heating and cooling cost
• Reduces condensation and frosting over

Insulated Gables, Eaves & Sills:

• Choice of 1″ or 2″ insulated styrofoam (saves energy)
• Reduces the transfer of heat / cold
• Greater interior comfort
• Reduces wind noise

Exterior screw covers:

• Protects fasteners from dirt and corrosion
• Color matched vanity cap to hide unsightly fasteners
• Eliminates water and dirt trails

Stainless steel fasteners:

• Will not rust or corrode
• Long lasting
• Just looks cleaner and better!

High quality frame finishes:

• Floropolymer and Kynar paint (choice of 2 or 3 coat)
• Anodized options
• Keeps maintenance to a minimum
• Two-tone paint options (saves money)

High quality glazing options:

• Standard SilverCoat E-366 / E-272 / E-240 (hi-performance glass)
• Insulated glass with or without low-e
• Single pane tempered
• Laminated safety glass
• 25mm polycarbonate
• Tint and colors
• Ceramic frit
• Missile impact glass