What is the Thickness of Glass Used in Most Residential Replacement Windows?

23 Dec.,2023

 

What is the Thickness of Glass Used in Most Residential Replacement Windows?

The vast majority of residential windows use Single Strength glass which is 3/32” thick. For larger windows, Double Strength, or 1/8” thick glass may be required. For extremely large residential window it may be necessary to use 5/32” or 3/16” thick glass to assure adequate wind-load resistance. A few manufacturers use Double Strength glass as a standard in lieu of Single Strength because of it’s greater resistance to breakage and better noise reduction characteristics.

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