Why Use Tempered Glass

June 22nd, 2012

Why Use Tempered Glass

Tempered glass is much stronger than regular glass and it can be used in different locations of your house in order to provide a safer ambience. For example, tempered glass shower doors can be very useful and beautiful in your bathroom, if you choose to buy and install such a door.

The advantage of tempered glass is that if it breaks or falls into the ground, it does not spread into multiple, different sizes shards like normal glass does, instead it breaks into small, uniform, less dangerous shards that are considerable harmless. This extremely strong glass provides a safer bathroom and you do not have to worry that the glass can possibly break. Tempered glass is made from the repeated process of heating and cooling glass which makes it very stronger and resistant.

Also, tempered glass has the same capabilities and qualities of a normal glass, only that it is much stronger. It can be customized, cut in different shapes according to the customer’s desires, like rectangular, circular oval or any other shape. They are very useful inside of your house and they do not require very much time with the installation. It usually takes up to 4 hours for a successful installation.