Daylight Redirecting Products for Windows

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1 Daylight Redirecting Products for Windows More Daylight...Less Energy

2 Commercial Real Estate Solutions Why Choose SerraLux Codes and Standards The Impact of SerraGlaze

3 Why Choose SerraLux In today s competitive market, it is more important than ever for: Companies to offer a healthy indoor environment for their employees Building owners to maximize their building value Property owners to save operating costs and attract and retain long-term tenants Architects to create a desirable day lit environment without undermining the aesthetics Let us show you how to reduce the lighting electricity costs by as much as 75%* improve the indoor environment for the benefit of employees SerraGlaze Daylight Redirecting Window Film reduces the need for artificial lighting by distributing a higher quality natural light deep into a space. SerraGlaze converts glare into beneficial daylight which can provide significant energy-savings and improve the indoor environment all while maintaining occupants views out the window and preserving a building s architectural aesthetics. SerraGlaze is affordable and easy-to-install no building modifications required. It can be ordered today and installed on the inside of existing windows within days. * When using an Integrated Daylighting Solution

4 Why Choose SerraLux SerraGlaze Daylight Redirecting Window Film is the best daylighting solution for windows that improves energy efficiency, increases LEED/BREEAM/Green Star certification points, and most importantly, improves the indoor environment for the health and well-being of the occupants. SerraGlaze is a cost effective multiplier of the economic benefits from daylight harvesting. Architects SerraGlaze is the only sidelighting solution that preserves the two essential functions of the window while reducing glare. SerraGlaze brings in more desirable daylight while preserving the occupants views out. And it does so without altering the buildings natural aesthetics. Occupants Building Owners On average, there is a 4% rent premium and 3% vacancy rate decrease on energy efficient commercial buildings. Energy efficient buildings sell for an average 7% premium over the sales price of otherwise comparable properties. SerraGlaze, as part of an Integrated Daylighting Solution, is energy efficient. Daylighting improves the health and well-being of workers, leading to happier and more productive employees worker productivity increases by as much as 15%. Even a 5% productivity improvement can result in an economic benefit of Euro per square foot per year. Property Managers Attractive energy efficient building reduces operating costs and vacancy rates while increasing rent premiums. Provide tenants with daylighting solutions that will decrease energy costs and make their people happier.

5 SerraGlaze Daylight Redirecting Window Film works to enhance your triple bottom line people, planet, and profit SerraGlaze Daylight Redirecting Film Redirected Daylight Reduced Glare People Improve employee comfort and health Psychological connection to the outdoors Reduce employee absenteeism Increase overall daytime vitality and nighttime sleep quality Improve student performance Speed patient recovery times Planet Maximize the effective use of daylight Deep penetration of glarefree natural light Lower greenhouse CO 2 gas Emissions Reduction of electric lighting energy consumption Free up local energy to prevent regional black outs Profit Cut wasted lighting energy costs by as much as 75% Reduce labor, maintenance, and operation costs Reduce expensive time-ofuse peak power consumption Enhance employee productivity

6 Codes and Standards ` Integrated daylight harvesting solutions which include SerraGlaze Daylighting Redirecting Window Film can help you meet current building codes and standards. BREEAM LEED & GREEN STAR And, SerraGlaze Daylight Redirecting Window Film can contribute to credits or points in various categories of BREEAM, LEED, GREENSTAR and a host of other international and country specific Green Building assessment certifications. SerraGlaze contributes to LEED Certification Points For Example, in LEED EB, SerraGlaze Influences 6 to 28 Points LEED 2009 for Existing Buildings; O & M ENERGY & ATMOSPHERE Possible Points EA Credit 1 Optimize Energy Efficiency Performance 1 to 18 INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IEQ Credit 2.1 Occupant Comfort Occupant Survey 1 IEQ Credit 2.2 Controllability of Systems Lighting 1 IEQ Credit 2.4 Daylight and Views 1 INNOVATION IN OPERATIONS IO Credit 1 Path 1: Innovation in Operations 1 to 4 IO Credit 1 Path 2: Exemplary Performance 1 to 3 SerraGlaze contributes to BREEAM Credits For Example, in BREEAM, SerraGlaze Influences up to 22 credits BREEAM HEALTH & WELLBEING Section Points HEA1 Daylighting 1 HEA2 Views Out 1 HEA3 Glare Control 1 MATERIALS MAT3 Re-use of Building Façade 1 MAT4 Re-use of Building Structure 1 ENERGY ENE1 Reduction in CO 2 Emissions 15 INNOVATION HEA1 Daylighting 1 ENE1 Reduction in CO 2 Emissions 1

7 The Impact of SerraGlaze An Integrated Daylighting System, with SerraGlaze, can dramatically reduce the electricity consumed in the building. Frequently, many elements of an Integrated Daylighting Solution are already in place such as energy efficient dimmable lights and intelligent lighting controls. In these cases, SerraGlaze can simply be added to enhance the energy savings, providing an increase in the daylight harvesting savings by as much as 50%. Daylight Redirected by SerraGlaze No Glare Reduced by SerraGlaze SerraGlaze (with View) No SerraGlaze Glare from Bottom Window (Without SerraGlaze) Even on these tinted windows, the benefits of SerraGlaze are remarkable

8 Learn about SerraLux and SerraGlaze Daylight Redirecting Window North America Headquarters SerraLux Inc Broadway Road #599 Los Gatos, California USA T: (+1) Fax (+1) info@serralux.us European Headquarters SerraLux Limited Wessex House Oxford Road Newbury West Berkshire RG14 1PA, UK Europe T: info@serralux.eu More Daylight...Less Energy SerraLux 0913