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Raffles Hotel Sentosa · Glass Curtain Wall Supply

SunFrame was designated as the curtain wall system supplier for this landmark luxury resort. For the construction of Raffles Hotel Sentosa, we took responsibility for supplying high-performance glass curtain wall products and aluminum louvers. Through this collaboration, we successfully met the supply requirements. Meanwhile, thanks to this project, we demonstrated our proficiency in bespoke curtain wall solutions, strict quality control, and dependable supply chain management.

Project Snapshot

Project Location: Sentosa, Singapore

Project Type: Luxury Hotel

SunFrame Role: Curtain wall & aluminum louver supplier

Scope of Supply: Glass curtain walls for the hotel lobby, restaurants

Curtain Wall System: 180 Series Stick System

Total Façade Area Supplied: approx. 1,500 sqm

Raffles Hotel Sentosa Glass Curtain Wall Supply

The image is from Raffles Hotel Sentosa.

Here’s a quick overview of the project and SunFrame’s contribution to this high-profile luxury resort.

I. Project Overview & Supply Challenges

As we all know, Singapore, especially for luxury architecture, sets extremely high standards for façade materials in terms of energy efficiency, acoustics, and aesthetics. The Raffles Hotel Sentosa glass curtain wall supply is no exception. For key areas such as the hotel lobby, restaurants, and function rooms, SunFrame successfully delivered approx. 1,500 sqm of the 180 Series stick curtain wall system.

The core of the solution lies in customized oversized insulated laminated glass panels, supplemented by a full set of precision accessories and a partial aluminum louver system. This approach made sure outstanding performance while perfectly realizing the architectural design vision.

With the scope and challenges understood, we can look at the technical performance that makes this system stand out.

II. Key Technical Parameters & Performance

Performance Category

Specifications

Value / Benefit

Energy Efficiency

Winter U-value: 1.58 W/(m²·K); Summer U-value: 1.52 W/(m²·K); SC: 0.27; SHGC: 0.24

Significantly improves energy efficiency and reduces HVAC energy consumption

Optical Performance

Visible light transmittance: 46%

Comfortable daylighting with minimized glare

Acoustic Performance

STC 42

Creates a quiet and comfortable environment for guests

Safety Performance

Laminated interlayer with 1.52mm PVB

Glass fragments remain adhered if broken, enhancing safety

III. Core Product Advantages

The system was selected for this high-end international project due to its integrated advantages:

 Outstanding Energy Efficiency: Exceeding local standards, directly contributing to BCA Green Mark certification requirements.

 Top-Level Acoustic Performance: Near-perfect sound insulation, ensuring a premium and quiet guest experience.

 Reliable Safety Assurance: Built-in safety design provides a solid foundation for public safety.

 Modern and Elegant Aesthetics: Minimalist stick system design and large uninterrupted glass panels enhance the hotel’s international and contemporary appearance.

IV. Scope of Supply & Technical Services

As the core supplier, SunFrame’s responsibilities included:

  • Complete high-performance insulated laminated glass curtain wall panels.
  • Structural accessories and sealing systems fully compatible with the 180 Series stick system.
  • Decorative and functional aluminum louvers for selected areas.

SunFrame not only provided the curtain wall products but also the comprehensive technical consultation and guidance, so that the final installation met the design intent and delivered optimal performance.

Alongside the supply itself, we took extra care in packing and shipping all components. Below are the packaging and shipment details.

V. Packaging & Shipment

For safe delivery and uncompromised product quality, we packed all curtain wall glass panels and accessories carefully with reinforced wooden crates and moisture-proof wrapping. Moreover, each unit was clearly labeled, allowing for seamless on-site identification and installation.

The shipment included following subjects:

  • Curtain wall glass panels
  • Curtain wall accessories, including structural profiles and pressure plates, decorative covers, corner tubes, aluminum panels, glass setting blocks, and fasteners

Because of this meticulous packing and logistics process, all façade components can arrive on-site in perfect condition, ready for efficient installation.

Here are some photos of the shipment and loading process.

Curtain Wall Glass Panels

Curtain wall glass panels packaging
Curtain wall glass panels packaging
Curtain wall glass panels details
Curtain wall glass panels details
Curtain wall glass panels- Loading
Curtain wall glass panels loading

Curtain Wall Accessories

Curtain wall accessories - structural profiles
Curtain wall accessories - structural profiles
Curtain wall structural profiles and other accessories packaging
Curtain wall structural profiles and other accessories packaging-1
Curtain wall structural profiles and other accessories packaging-2
Curtain wall structural profiles and other accessories packaging-2
Curtain wall accessories structural profiles loading
Curtain wall accessories structural profiles loading
Aluminum louver loading
Aluminum louver loading
Curtain wall accessories
Curtain wall accessories

VI. Project Value & Strategic Significance

Delivering the Raffles Hotel Sentosa project with success serves as clear evidence of SunFrame’s superior product quality, advanced technical standards, and proven international supply capabilities.

In addition, it reinforces our leading position in the high-end curtain wall supply sector, and more importantly, establishes a strong foundation for expanding into global markets and partnering with world-class developers and architectural firms.

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