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Can Toughened Glass be cut?

Posted on July 19, 2016March 16, 2018by Rebecca Clayton
Floor to ceiling toughened glass

Toughened Glass is not able to be cut, drilled or shaped once the toughening process has been completed. This is because toughened glass is specifically designed to distribute pressure and will crack and shatter if the tensions within the glass are broken. Therefore any toughened glass units must be cut to size and shape before […]

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The Truth about Float Glass & How It’s Made – IQ Spotlight

Posted on March 27, 2013March 16, 2018by Rebecca Clayton

All glazing units of toughened and laminated glass start their life as a standard float glass panel. The term ‘Float Glass’ comes from the way that these panels are manufactured. The processed is used to create panels of flat glass to eventually be used in construction and windows. Molten Glass typically consisting of sand and […]

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