Thermally Broken Glazing
Advanced Glass: Specialist Thermally Broken Glazing Contractors For Commercial Buildings
Precision Engineering for Sustainable Performance
At Advanced Glass, we specialise in supplying and installing high-performance, thermally broken glazing solutions from three of the UK and Europe’s most respected systems providers: Aluprof, Senior Architectural Systems, and Technal. Designed to enhance energy efficiency, reduce heat loss, and support sustainable construction, our thermally broken systems are ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
Whether you’re building new or upgrading existing façades, our range of windows, doors, and curtain walling systems combine thermal excellence with durability, modern aesthetics, and regulatory compliance.
Aluminium Windows with Thermal Break Technology
We offer a diverse range of thermally broken aluminium window systems engineered for long-lasting performance, acoustic comfort, and sleek design.
Aluprof MB-79N & MB-104 Passive
Aluprof’s MB-79N series includes highly insulated variants tailored for UK regulations and Future Homes standards, with U-values as low as 0.64 W/m²K. The MB-104 Passive system delivers U-values down to 0.59 W/m²K, making it ideal for passive house construction.
Senior PURe® & Ali-Vu
Senior’s PURe® aluminium windows offer U-values as low as 0.71 W/m²K and exceptional sound insulation. The Ali-Vu system, with its minimalist frame and triple glazing compatibility, offers energy efficiency and a contemporary appearance.
Technal Soleal Next
Technal’s Soleal Next 65 and 75 systems provide U-values down to 0.8 W/m²K and high acoustic insulation of up to 47dB. With a variety of aesthetic options and burglary resistance up to RC2, these systems are perfect for modern, secure developments.
Thermally Broken Doors
Our aluminium door systems deliver superb insulation and robust security while standing up to the demands of high-traffic commercial environments.
Aluprof MB-100GFT, MB-79N & MB-86N
From shopfronts to residential entrances, Aluprof doors provide U-values as low as 0.8 W/m²K, class-leading airtightness, and compatibility with large openings without compromising structural integrity.
Senior PURe® Commercial Doors & 501 System
Senior doors offer tested durability (over 1 million cycles), U-values as low as 0.89 W/m²K, and seamless integration with modern access control. The 501 system is ideal for schools, hospitals, and retail.
Technal Titan Next & Stormframe STii
Technal’s Titan Next and Stormframe STii doors are engineered for high-use areas, achieving U-values as low as 0.79 W/m²K, full PAS24 compliance, and accessibility in line with Building Regulations Document M.
High-Performance Curtain Wall Systems
Thermally broken curtain walling offers architects the flexibility to design striking façades while maintaining the highest standards in thermal and acoustic insulation.
Aluprof MB-SR50N Series & MB-SR60N Hi
Delivering U-values from 0.6 W/m²K, these systems are ideal for expansive glass façades with minimal sightlines, robust weather resistance, and optional fire protection.
Senior SF52 & SF62
Both SF52 and SF62 systems are built for performance and sustainability, offering U-values below current Building Regulation thresholds, and capable of supporting large infills up to 750kg while ensuring sleek, modern visuals.
Technal Tental 50 & Tental 50TT
Technal’s advanced curtain wall systems are manufactured from Hydro CIRCAL® 75R aluminium (75% recycled content), with U-values down to 0.53 W/m²K and wind resistance up to 3000 Pa. Ideal for sustainable, high-rise design.
Why Choose Thermally Broken Aluminium Systems?
• Superior Insulation: Significantly reduces heat loss, contributing to lower energy bills and improved comfort.
• Sustainability: Many systems use recycled materials and are themselves 100% recyclable.
• Strength & Aesthetics: Maintains structural integrity while enabling slim profiles and expansive glass areas.
• Compliance & Security: Fully PAS24 certified, Secured by Design options, and Future Homes Standard-ready.
Expert Guidance & End-to-End Support
From specification and design through to supply and installation, Advanced Glass provides tailored support for projects of all sizes. Whether you’re an architect, contractor or property developer, we ensure your thermally broken glazing system meets the highest standards of performance and design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aluminium windows offer durability, low maintenance, excellent thermal efficiency, and modern aesthetics, making them ideal for commercial applications.
Yes, modern aluminium windows feature thermal break technology to improve insulation, achieving low U-values meeting Part L building regulations and often exceeding it.
Options include double or triple glazing, solar control glass, acoustic glass, laminated safety glass, and enhanced security glass, depending on performance needs.
Yes, commercial aluminium windows can be PAS 24 certified and meet Secured by Design standards with multi-point locking systems and reinforced frames.
When properly maintained, aluminium windows can last 30–40 years, due to their corrosion resistance and high-quality powder-coated finishes.
Yes, they are available in a wide range of RAL colours, anodised finishes, and different configurations, including casement, tilt-and-turn, and sliding options.
Aluminium windows are designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, with high wind load resistance and water-tightness ratings to ensure long-term performance.
Minimal maintenance is needed—occasional cleaning and lubrication of moving parts help ensure smooth operation and longevity.
Yes, aluminium is up to 100% recyclable, and many modern aluminium window systems use recycled materials, supporting sustainable building practices.
Lead times vary depending on customisation and project size, but standard windows typically take 12–16 weeks for design, manufacturing and delivery.
Would You Like To Discuss A Particular Project?
If you’re looking for a specialist curtain walling, facade, or cladding contractor to assist you with your upcoming project, ensuring on-time delivery and a smooth process from start to finish, our expert team are on hand and ready to assist you.
