GFS vs Competition

PRODUCT	GFS	COMPETITION
SKYFLOOR WALKABLE SKYLIGHTS
ICC-ES Certified	X
air and water infilitration testing	X
AutoCAD and BIM files available	X
Professional in-house drafting services	X	X
NFRC listed	X
Florida Product Approval for hurricane and impact	X
Energy Star rated	X
U-value testing	X
double- and triple-insulated units	X	double-insulated only
low-E glazing standard	X	X
24 fully tested anti-slip textures, including proprietary Seeded Organic®	X
low-iron glass standard	X
fully thermally broken frame	X
33.04 mm triple-laminated structural floor panel standard	X
Saflex® DG Structural interlayer standard	X
snap-on EPDM setting gaskets	X
adjustable top cap	X
pre-engineered standard sizes	X
patented integrated LED lighting channel	X
patented mechanical glass-hold-down system	X
weight-shifting stepped-frame assembly	X
proprietary 6063-T6 fully independent, self-supported structural framing	X
perimeter ceramic-back painting standard	X
Argon or Krypton gas-filled insulated glass standard	X
Quanex® Tri-Seal™ Super Spacer standard	X
professional engineering calculations and state-specific sealed/stamped drawings	X
patented internal gutter system	X
GLASS FLOORING, BRIDGES, AND DECK SYSTEMS
Low-iron glass standard	X
33.04 mm triple-laminated structural floor panel standard	x
proprietary 6063-T6 fully independent, self-supported structural framing	X
snap-on EPDM setting gaskets	X
24 fully tested anti-slip textures, including proprietary Seeded Organic®	X
pre-engineered standard and custom sizes	X
AutoCAD and BIM files available	X
Professional in-house drafting services	X	X
patented integrated LED lighting channel	X
professional engineering calculations and state-specific sealed/stamped drawings	X
GLASS STAIR, TREADS, AND LANDINGS
post-lamination polishing	X
33.04 mm triple-laminated panels standard (custom thicknesses available)	X	X
embedded mechanical connections within the laminated-glass assembly	X
stainless-steel fixturing hardware	X
professional in-house drafting service	X	X
professional engineering calculations and state-specific sealed/stamped drawings	X
AutoCAD and BIM files	X
low-iron glass standard	X
24 fully tested anti-slip textures, including proprietary Seeded Organic®	X