Home Insulation with Super Saver Windows

Feb. 8, 2010 - PRLog -- Acrylic glass also known as Poly Methyl Methacrylate or PMMA is a transparent thermoplastic. It was invented in 1928 by Rohm and Haas Company, and brought to market in 1933. The product chemically is the synthetic polymer of methyl methacrylate, it was market it and sold under different trade names include some of the common names such as Plexiglas, Acrylex, Acrylite and Lucite, which is also commonly refered to as acrylic glass. This material is superior to ordinary glass in many ways, from it's chemical composition to it's durability. Acrylic glass is commonly used as replacement product for many glass applications. One common useage is the commercial aircraft windows, because Acrylic glass can withstand vibration, shock, and scratch it is ideal for pressurized cabin for aircraft fuselage. Acrylic glass is also very durable for scratches and any minor imperfection can be easily removed by heating the material to resurface the Acrylic glass.

Acrylic glass is often used in competition with polycarbonate (PC). Acrylic glass is easy to laser cut, drill and shape compare to polycarbonate or glass for that matter. To produce 1 kg (2.2 lb) of PMMA, about 2 kg (4.4 lb) of petroleum is needed. Acrylic glass ignites at 460 °C (860 °F) and burns, forming carbon dioxide, water, carbon monoxide and low molecular weight compounds, including formaldehyde.

Acrylic glass is ideal material for window replacement. Here at Super Saver Windows we realize the importance of this particular material, and combine the technology of magnetic edging to form a perfect seal for your home. With acrylic's insulating properties, it is the perfect replacement for your windows. Contact us today for your customized quote for your home, or visit us online at http://www.supersaverwindows.com

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Super Saver Windows is your acrylic glass replacement partner. Offering some of the latest technology in home insulation and replacement window services.