Valbona Resort & SPA

Valbona Resort & SPA: Panoramic Glass Solutions in Alpine Luxury

Bringing the Outdoors In: Glass Architecture in Natural Settings

At Valbona Resort & SPA, All Glass delivered sophisticated glazing solutions that seamlessly connect the luxury alpine retreat with its breathtaking natural surroundings. Our custom glass installations maximize the stunning mountain views while providing superior thermal performance essential for the challenging alpine climate of northern Albania.

Our work for this mountain resort includes floor-to-ceiling thermal glass units for guest accommodations, custom-designed glass enclosures for the spa facilities, and specialized safety glass for pool and wellness areas. Each installation was carefully designed to enhance the guest experience through connection with nature while ensuring year-round comfort and energy efficiency.

Completion Date

22 September 2020

Clients

Valbona Resort Development Group

Location

Valbona Valley, Albania

Balancing Natural Beauty with Comfort Through Glass Innovation

All Glass approached the Valbona Resort project with a focus on creating transparent boundaries that would disappear into the landscape while providing crucial protection from the elements. Our team collaborated with architects to select glass specifications that would deliver exceptional clarity while managing solar gain and preventing heat loss during cold mountain nights.

The All Glass Approach to Resort Projects

Environmental Analysis

Our team evaluates site-specific conditions to recommend optimal glass specifications for each project location

Climate Performance

Our glass selections balance energy efficiency with the specific demands of mountain environments

View Optimization

We carefully consider sight lines and positioning to maximize visual connection with natural surroundings

Wellness Integration

For spa areas, we provide specialized solutions that address safety, privacy, and humidity control

The Valbona Resort & SPA showcases All Glass’s expertise in creating transparent architecture that enhances the guest experience in natural settings. Our glass solutions allow visitors to feel immersed in the spectacular Valbona Valley landscape while enjoying the comfort and luxury of a premier mountain retreat. This project exemplifies our ability to balance aesthetic aspirations with the practical demands of challenging environments, resulting in a resort experience defined by its connection to nature.

Technical Details About This Project

Double glazing 8 mm cool-lite SKN 176 tempered

Exterior tempered glass with 8mm thickness featuring "Cool-Lite SKN 176" coating (manufactured by Saint-Gobain) that provides advanced solar control and thermal insulation while maintaining high light transmission. The tempering process significantly increases strength and safety.

alu 14 90% argon

First intermediate space with 14mm aluminum spacer, filled 90% with argon gas for enhanced thermal insulation.

6mm planiclear

Middle glass layer using 6mm "Planiclear" (manufactured by Saint-Gobain), providing excellent clarity and light transmission as an intermediate pane.

alu 14 90% argon

Second intermediate space with 14mm aluminum spacer, filled 90% with argon gas, creating a double thermal barrier.

44.1 planitherm XN

Interior laminated safety glass (4mm+4mm with 1mm PVB safety interlayer) featuring "Planitherm XN" low-emissivity coating for superior thermal insulation and energy efficiency.

System Benefits

Exceptional thermal performance with U-values suitable for alpine climate conditions
Superior energy efficiency reducing heating costs in mountain environment
Enhanced acoustic insulation creating tranquil spa and guest environments
Triple-layer protection against extreme temperature variations
Maximum safety through combination of tempered and laminated glass components
Optimal clarity preserving spectacular mountain views
Reduced condensation risk even in high-humidity spa areas

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