What is Heat Soaked Glass?
Posted on 3rd August 2023There are many distinct glass types, which are primarily the result of the various processes and tests that the glass goes through to attain its final specification. An increasingly common glass variant is ‘Heat Soaked Glass’.
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Which Baluster on a Stair takes the Most Strain?
Posted on 6th July 2023The typical balustrade system on a staircase will have between 25-30 balusters, but what a lot of our customers find surprising is that they don’t all take equal amounts of strain or stress on their fixings.
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Can you fix Balustrade on top of Screed?
Posted on 22nd June 2023Floor build ups typically consist of a portion of screed and so it is important to understand how this will impact the Balustrades in your construction project.
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Do Glass Infill Panels need to be Kitemarked?
Posted on 11th May 2023There is often a lot of confusion regarding the use of kitemarks and whether it’s a mandatory requirement for glass.. This is not the case and heres why.
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What is a Baluster? Decoding Balustrade jargon
Posted on 6th April 2023A question we’re often asked is ‘what is a baluster?’. We find that it is commonly mixed up with the handrail, but it is in fact quite the opposite…
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