The humble window has undergone a remarkable transformation from a simple aperture to a sophisticated technological marvel. Today's windows are no longer mere openings in walls, but sophisticated systems that significantly impact energy efficiency, comfort and building aesthetics.
Historically, windows were basic apertures covered with materials like animal skins or wooden shutters. As societies progressed, glass emerged as a more effective barrier against the elements. However, early glass was often thick, heavy and prone to breakage, until the Industrial Revolution brought advancements in glass manufacturing, leading to larger, clearer panes. However, these early windows offered limited insulation and energy efficiency. Find out more here: https://talk.build/construct-iq/the-e... #construction #smartroof #roofing