Can Smart Glass Be Bulletproof?
April 8, 2026
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Looking for smart glass in Durham, NC? Opaque Smart Glass provides premium switchable smart glass and PDLC smart film solutions for instant privacy and modern design. With the flip of a switch, glass transitions from clear to frosted, eliminating the need for traditional window coverings while maintaining natural light. Ideal for offices, labs, healthcare spaces, and residential applications, our solutions are built for performance and reliability.
Durham’s growing mix of healthcare, research, and modern residential development makes smart glass a perfect fit for a wide range of applications. Whether you’re working on a new project or upgrading existing glass, Opaque delivers customized solutions backed by over 9 years of experience. View our projects or request a quote today to get started.
OPAQUE™ offers both laminated smart glass and PDLC smart film solutions, giving you the flexibility to add switchable privacy to any space—whether you’re working on new construction or upgrading existing glass. Both technologies use advanced PDLC (polymer dispersed liquid crystal) technology to instantly transition from clear to opaque with the flip of a switch.
Smart Glass is manufactured with the PDLC layer built directly between glass panels, making it ideal for new construction and high-end applications where durability, clarity, and long-term performance are critical.
Smart Film is a retrofit solution applied directly to existing glass, allowing you to upgrade windows, partitions, and doors without replacing them—perfect for faster installations and cost-effective privacy upgrades.
Smart glass uses liquid crystal technology that changes from clear to frosted when electricity is applied, allowing you to instantly control privacy.
Smart glass is commonly used in offices, healthcare facilities, research environments, and residential spaces throughout Durham.
Smart glass is built into new glass panels, while smart film is applied to existing glass. Both provide the same privacy functionality, but smart film is ideal for retrofits.
Yes, smart glass uses very little power—typically about 0.3 to 0.6 watts per square foot—and only consumes electricity when in the clear state.
Yes, smart film can be applied directly to existing glass, making it a fast and efficient upgrade for homes and businesses in Durham.
Opaque Smart Glass provides smart glass and smart film installation for residential and commercial projects across this region. Below are some of the major cities where we frequently work with architects, contractors, and property owners on switchable privacy glass installations.
⭐ 5-star rated | Fast lead times | Competitive pricing | Nationwide installation
