Laminated glass can be made from;
- Annealed (float) glass,
- Toughened glass: It is called toughened laminated glass. It increases safety by holding the shattered pieces in place when broken.
- Heat strengthened,
- Wired glass.
- Safety: Areas where higher safety is required,
- Security: Areas where higher security is required,
- Acouistic: In buildings where high sound insulation is required.
- Privacy: spaces which require privacy and natural light,
- UV protection: The PVB interlayer absorbs UV light, helping to reduce fading and aging in furnishing and artwork.
- Laminated glass is extra strong and extremely secure.
- It can provide UV protection against the harmful ultraviolet rays that fade furnishings.
- Laminated glass is hard to break. And can be used where break ins are a concern.
- It is engineered to resist force and impact. It withstands repeated blows.
- It can’t be cut from outside.
- When broken, it will shatter but still hold its form, minimizing the risk of injury.
- It is durable and versatile.
- The thickness of the combined glass and the space between each pane can act as an insulation and provide sound reduction.