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Trimo Q-Air ENG

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A New Generation of Glass Façades
Q-Air offers a high-performance glass curtain wall system with exceptional energy efficiency and living comfort. It features a unique 3- to 6-chamber unitized glass system, providing superior thermal insulation and increased usable building space. Available in transparent, translucent, and opaque options, Q-Air mimics the performance of a double skin façade with a single skin design.
Superior Energy Efficiency
Q-Air outperforms conventional double and triple glass curtain walls with Ucw values as low as 0.30 W/m2K, offering up to 30% energy savings. It achieves a thinner wall profile compared to traditional systems, enhancing space efficiency.
Ultimate Aesthetics
Q-Air provides a structural, flush interior and exterior look with extensive decorative glass options. It eliminates the need for external solar shading, offering a sleek architectural solution.
Living and Working Comfort
Q-Air ensures thermal, visual, and sound comfort. It maintains constant indoor temperatures and provides panoramic glazing without external shading devices, enhancing visual comfort. Sound insulation levels reach up to 60 dB.
Single Skin for Double Skin Performance
Q-Air delivers the benefits of a double skin façade with a single skin design, offering significant energy savings and increased usable space. It reduces the need for solar shading devices and maintenance costs.
Active Sustainability
Q-Air is highly sustainable, with 96% recyclability and superior energy performance ratings. It supports a greater transparent-to-opaque glazed area ratio and offers investment and maintenance benefits.
System and Unit Selection
The Q-Air system includes transparent, translucent, and opaque units with integrated substructures and architectural details. It offers polymer and aluminum extrusion profiles for structural support, accommodating various design and performance needs.
Maximized Installation Efficiency
Q-Air is designed for efficient installation, using modular unitized principles that allow for internal installation without external access, ensuring a seamless façade.
Technical Specification
Q-Air's technical specifications include various chamber configurations for different performance needs, with unit thickness ranging from 117 to 149 mm and modular dimensions adaptable to project requirements.
Specifications:
The document outlines various performance metrics for building envelope systems, specifically focusing on thermal transmittance (U value), solar heat gain coefficient (g value), light transmittance (LT), sound insulation (Rw), water permeability, air permeability, wind load resistance, reaction to fire, fire resistance, and recyclability. Key standards referenced include EN 673:2011, EN 410, EN ISO 10140-3, EN 12865, EN 13501-1, and EN 13501-2.
Procedures and Standards:
The document specifies the testing standards and performance ranges for each metric. For example, the U value for thermal transmittance ranges from 0.21 to 0.49 W/m2K, and the g value ranges from 0.09 to 0.34. Sound insulation is measured between 43 to 60 dB, and water permeability is tested under pressures of 900 to 1500 Pa.
Recommendations:
The document emphasizes the importance of consulting with the Q-Air expert team for tailored solutions and project-specific data. It highlights the support available from the initial idea to final implementation, ensuring comprehensive assistance throughout the project lifecycle.
Company Profile:
Trimo, the company behind Q-Air, is a leading provider of building envelope solutions with over 50 years of experience. It operates in more than 50 countries and has production facilities in Slovenia and Serbia. Trimo's product brands include Q-Air, Trimoterm, Qbiss One, and others.
Projects:
The document lists several projects utilizing Q-Air products, including the Wergelandsveien Office Building in Norway, Belimed Office and Industrial Building in Slovenia, KJG Business Centre in Slovakia, and others. These projects demonstrate the application of Q-Air in various architectural contexts.
Innovation and Sustainability:
Q-Air is recognized for its innovation, energy efficiency, and sustainability. It has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, highlighting its technological performance and positive impact on architecture and society.
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Catalog excerpts

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A New Generation of Glass Facades | 1 Superior Energy Efficiency | 2 Ultimate Aesthetics | 4 Living and Working Comfort | 6 Single Skin for Double Skin Performance | 10 Active Sustainability | 12 System | 14 Unit Selection | 15 Maximised Installation Efficiency | 20 Technical Specification | 22 Support and Consulting | 24 Company Profile | 25 Projects | 26

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A NEW GENERATION OF GLASS FAÇADES Unitised single skin for double skin performance Q-Air is a unique single skin glass façade that offers all the performance and benefits of an active double skin façade. A premium unitized glass curtain wall system, Q-Air uses an innovative, multi-chamber insulating core, which delivers exceptional energy efficiency, living comfort, aesthetics and economic benefits. Q-Air is available in transparent, translucent and opaque glass options. Q-Air best-performing glass curtain wall: • Exceptional energy efficiency and living comfort • Ucw ≥ 0.30 W/m2K • g = 0.09...

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SUPERIOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY Thermal and visual performance Q-Air is the only glass curtain wall system in the world, which provides superior energy efficiency whilst maximizing the prevention of excessive solar heat gain and delivering unimpeded visual contact with the environment. Q-Air glass curtain wall compared to conventional glass curtain wall Q-Air provides up to 30 % of energy savings. Q-Air glass curtain wall: Q-Air 6 chambers (QATT6): Ucw ≥ 0.30 W/m2K g = 0.09 – 0.19 LT = 0.10 – 0.33 Q-Air 5 chambers (QATT5): Ucw ≥ 0.43 W/m2K g = 0.10 – 0.27 LT = 0.11 – 0.40 Q-Air 3 chambers (QATT3):...

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Fully transparent low-energy building solution With Q-Air a low-energy building of an annual energy consumption as low as 25 kWh/m2 can be achieved using no exterior solar shading and with 100% transparent Q-Air curtain wall. This is unmatched with any other single skin glass façade systems. Thermal / thickness ratio Q-Air was developed to provide exceptional thermal performance in a consistent minimal wall thickness. All elements within the façade are designed to integrate into the system within the consistent and controlled façade zone. Q-Air transparent compared to conventional double/triple...

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ULTIMATE AESTHETICS Fully structural glazed surfaces High aesthetics and multiple design possibilities allow Q-Air to meet the widest architectural ideas and aspirations as it uniforms large, fully structural glazed surfaces on both sides without any external shading devices. Q-Air, available as a structural external and internal face without any visible frames, emphasizes an attractive flat architectural solution. Decorative glass Q-Air offers an extensive choice of decorative and design options. The standard configuration can be either transparent, translucent or opaque glass. A variety of...

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LIVING AND WORKING COMFORT Q-Air is designed to provide maximum comfort for its occupants with exceptional: • Thermal comfort • Visual comfort • Sound comfort THERMAL COMFORT Highest thermal insulation and no excessive solar heat gain Q-Air provides state-of-the art thermal performance for the entire building envelope through-out the year. Q-Air transparent and translucent optimally utilizes solar energy without any need for external solar shading systems, since the high thermal insulation of Q-Air and low solar heat gain provide optimal and constant building thermal performance. Using Q-Air,...

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VISUAL COMFORT Panoramic glazing Everyone benefits from receiving as much natural light as possible. Q-Air manages solar heat gain, thermal and light transmittance so perfectly that a fully transparent glazed area is achievable whilst fulfilling the building regulations for thermal insulation and total energy consumption of the building. Building regulations for conventional glass curtain wall systems typically lead to the minimising of transparent areas of the façade by as much as 70 %, at which point visual comfort is affected. Q-Air enables full panoramic glazing for maximised visual comfort....

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SINGLE SKIN FOR DOUBLE SKIN PERFORMANCE Q-Air, as a unique single skin glass façade, offers all the performance and benefits of an active double skin façade, which means it contributes significantly to lower energy consumption, investment benefits and maintenance savings. Energy savings up to 30 % Q-Air enables energy savings up to 30 % and significantly contributes to exceptional energy efficiency of the building, because the highest thermal performance contributes to lowest energy consumption during the whole lifetime of the building. Thermal performance of Q-Air is at least double that achieved...

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Q-Air is the perfect choice for architects, developers and investors looking to provide the best-performing sustainable building in a highly desirable glass appearance - even 100 % panoramic glazing is now available. Q-Air system assures the highest energy efficiency and provides an excellent living and working environment. Additionally, as much as 96 % of the entire curtain wall system is recyclable as well as being constructed from environmentally and people friendly materials. Q-Air assures sustainable benefits: • Greater transparent-to-opaque glazed area ratio, up to 100% • Exceptional energy...

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SYSTEM Q-Air is the only glass curtain wall system available, which uses state-of-the-art engineering to achieve the highest performance level. Q-Air curtain wall system consists of a series of factory-engineered opaque, translucent and transparent insulated sandwich glass units, which are manufactured using advanced structural glazing technology that provides recessed joints throughout. Complete answer to curtain wall systems: • Transparent, translucent and opaque units • Integrated substructure • Sealing and fixing elements • Architectural details • Corner elements • Integrated windows and

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UNIT SELECTION To provide a complete building envelope solution for any building type or application, such as offices, hotels, sport & leisure facilities, retail centres, libraries, museums, educational and health facilities, Q-Air is available in transparent, translucent and opaque options. If windows, doors and other elements are needed, Q-Air integrates and combines all. Unit options Q-Air unit options and combinations: * Combination unit can be composed of transparent, translucent and opaque option or integrates window. Structural supporting system Q-Air curtain wall offers two structural...

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