{"product_id":"laminated-glass","title":"Laminated glass","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo or more panes are bonded with an interlayer under heat and pressure in our autoclave. If a pane breaks, the interlayer holds the pieces in place, which is why laminated glass is used for balustrades, glass steps, roofs and anywhere falling glass is a risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe work with PVB, EVA and SentryGlas (SGP) interlayers. Panes can be edge worked, drilled, painted and toughened before they are laminated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery panel is made to the exact size you give us. Tell us what the glass is for and we will check the build-up with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- sg-seo-1 --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eToughened or laminated?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eToughened\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLaminated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen it breaks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFalls into small blunt pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCracks but stays in one piece, held by the interlayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuch stronger than ordinary glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on the panes; toughened laminated is strongest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoors, showers, tables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoofs, balustrades, floors, security\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCut after making\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnnealed laminated can be cut; toughened laminated cannot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere glass is overhead or holds back a drop, the panel must stay in place if it breaks. That is why roof glazing and balustrades normally use toughened laminated glass. Read more in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/toughened-or-laminated\"\u003etoughened or laminated: which glass do I need?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInterlayers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePVB\u003c\/b\u003e, the standard interlayer for most safety and acoustic glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEVA\u003c\/b\u003e, often used for decorative laminates and outdoor edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSentryGlas (SGP)\u003c\/b\u003e, a stiffer interlayer for structural and frameless balustrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product standard for laminated safety glass is BS EN 14449. Ask us for documents for your build-up when you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions we are asked\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs laminated glass better for noise?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Laminated glass, especially with an acoustic interlayer, reduces noise better than a single pane of the same thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan laminated glass go outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Tell us if edges will be exposed to weather so we can choose a suitable interlayer and edge finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seyhan Glass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67936215269485,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4569\/8925\/files\/real-laminating.webp?v=1793783287","url":"https:\/\/seyhanglass.co.uk\/products\/laminated-glass","provider":"Seyhan Glass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}