Balustrades. Glass barriers are used in buildings for a number of purposes and allow the maximum flow of light and view both inside and outside the structure. The four main areas that glass is used are: in guiding walkways to control the direction of pedestrian traffic.

The use of glass barriers is a common feature of modern architecture. They are used in the stairways and atria of many commercial and residential properties to provide a striking and aesthetically pleasing alternative to traditional building materials such as brick or wood.

Specialist companies can provide revolving doors and patch fittings to create an expanse of glass with the minimum of architectural hardware. It is essential that impact resistant glass is used in and around doors to comply with the requirements of document N, both in terms of providing personal safety from broken glass but also reducing risk ...

Façade. Open bright spaces which seamlessly pass into the terrace or garden are a feature of modern construction. Modern architectural trends inspire contemporary designers. The creation of large glass façades that bridge the exterior and interior of the building is a task that requires warm and stable solutions.

Balconies/Balustrades. Glass barriers are used in buildings for a number of purposes and allow the maximum flow of light and view both inside and outside the structure. The four main areas that glass is used are: in guiding walkways to control the direction of pedestrian traffic.

Bathrooms. Glass, due to its water resistance and visual appearance, is a perfect material for use in bathrooms. From glass splashbacks on the walls, through glass shelves and shower enclosures, to glass fittings and accessories - glass in the bathroom appears everywhere and has been popular for years. Furniture manufacturers often use glass to ...

Replacing your old conservatory roof with a new Pilkington Activ™ Self-cleaning glass roof can have a tremendous effect on the way your conservatory looks, feels and sounds.

Glass in Architecture. Our latest publication, Glass in Architecture, showcases a selection of buildings from around the world, inspired by the most creative architectural ideas using glass. This album presents the newest projects for office buildings, public buildings and private homes, where the architects have combined functionality with an ...

Pilkington's Fire-resistant Glass range ensures safer as well as space giving, brighter and sustainable fire safety design.

We have developed a range of Pilkington Spandrel Glass Coated products for use with Pilkington Suncool™ solar control glass (type E200, E120, E130, E140) to ensure continuity in the aesthetic design of façades. Maximum size: 6000 x 3210 mm.