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  • Writer's pictureShawn Donovan

3 Reasons to Design with Frameless Impact Windows


1. UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS

Frameless windows are nothing new for architects and owners. This design wave has taken hold in luxury residential homes. The idea of having no metal and all-glass creates the ultimate unobstructed view. Homeowners love the fact that there are no metal frames to block their view. Now frameless windows with impact-resistant glass are available for the hurricane market. These quality impact windows, the first of its kind in the hurricane market, now bring the same design benefits with added features to luxury residences in hurricane-prone regions.


2. IMPACT-RESISTANCE PROTECTION

Frameless impact windows can be designed to meet the most demanding impact-resistance test standards for windows. SLIMPACT® frameless impact windows broke the barrier, providing designs that meet the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone requirements. Today's high impact windows have come a long way, providing architects and owners with many design choices, now including frameless impact windows. SLIMPACT® offers sizes as large as 8'x12' units that can create unlimited lengths by glazing the units together, creating an all-glass wall.


3. CONTEMPORARY DESIGN

SLIMPACT® frameless impact windows provide luxury homes in the hurricane markets with an ultra-contemporary look and design. Today's design trends include open floor plans with maximum daylight and a minimalist design. Bringing the outside to the inside is the desired design in homes with beautiful outdoor surroundings, be it the ocean or the mountains.


The SLIMPACT® product line offers a combination of beauty, elegance, and performance in a frameless impact glazing system. The first of its kind, SLIMPACT® frameless impact glazing solutions are designed for the luxury residential and high-end commercial markets. SLIMPACT® products provide unobstructed views while still meeting Florida’s large missile impact requirements.

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