Fire Glass
Supply and Installation of Accredited, Integrity Only and Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass Protection
We are Fire Glass technical experts and are available to advise on the best glass type for your building with our fully trained Fire Glass Glaziers on hand to assist you with your installation.
Fire glass presents a modern architectural alternative, allowing sense of space and light in residential and commercial environments without compromising safety.
Levels of protection, as designated by the European Standards, are measured in defined time periods;
- 30 minutes Integrity and Insulation 30 minutes integrity only
- 60 minutes Integrity and Insulation 30 minutes Integrity Only
- 90 minutes Integrity and Insulation 90 minutes Integrity Only
- 120 minutes Integrity and Insulation 120 minutes Integrity and Insulation
- 180 minutes Integrity and Insulation 180 minutes Integrity and Insulation
Our fire glass fulfils the requirements set by building regulations authorities and international fire test standards EN14449.
Fire glass is available for use with; doors, partitions, facades, roof glazing, sliding doors and windows.
Our fire glass fulfils the requirements set by building regulations authorities and international fire test standards EN14449.
Fire glass is available for use with; doors, partitions, facades, roof glazing, sliding doors and windows.
Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass
This glass offers the maximum level of protection when designed for use in emergency exits, stairwells, floors and roofs. It achieves full thermal insulation with approximately 2% of heat transferring after 30 minutes for external and internal fire grade units.
Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass
This glass offers the maximum level of protection when designed for use in emergency exits, stairwells, floors and roofs. It achieves full thermal insulation with approximately 2% of heat transferring after 30 minutes for external and internal fire grade units.
Pilkington PyroStop®
We are approved stockists of Pilkington Pyrostop ® Fire Glass suitable for external and internal use. It is the accredited fire glass solution for protection from, heat, flames and hot gas.
Offering integrity and insulation, this laminated, impact resistant glass will provide protection up to Class 1 of BS EN 12600. Please note this level of protection is dependent on the thickness of the glass.
Pilkington Pyrostop ® offers vital, passive fire protection with optimum natural light quality and is the fire glass solution of choice for complete physically robust and fire shield glazing combination. In the event of fire Pilkington Pyrostop ® turns a cloudy, white opaque and provides an insulated barrier against flames, gases and heat.
Designed to provide; passive protection against fire to aid escape and fire-fighter access; to prolong the spread of fire through a building and onto neighbouring buildings; building regulation fore protection where required.
Fire Test Summaries for Pilkington Pyrodur® are available HERE
Pilkington Pyrostop ® applications include:
- Fire Glass Insulated Units
- Commercial Fire Glazing
- Fire Screen Glazing
- Integrity and Insulation Glazing
- Structural Fire Glass Installations
Pilkington Pyrodur®
We are approved stockists of Pilkington Pyrodur ® Fire Glass suitable for use in hard and softwood slim, light, timber frame profiles, steel aluminium and fire rated composite frames for external and internal applications.
Pilkington Pyrodur® offers up to 60 minutes integrity only, passive fire protection. It can combine impact and penetration resistance required in Document Q and Secured by Design applications if required.
Pilkington Pyrodur® benefits from 15 minutes insulation but is not recognised as a registered insulation property fire glass. If you require Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass, we recommend Pilkington Pyrostop ®
Fire Test Summaries for Pilkington Pyrodur® are available HERE
Pilkington Pyrodur ® applications include:
- Fire Doors
- Fire Glass Partitions
- External and Internal Integrity Fire Glazing
- Building Regulation Fire Glass – Sealed Units
PLEASE NOTE
To ensure the expected fire performance is achieved, should it be called upon, fire or heat-resistant glass must always be specified as part of a tested and approved glazing system and installed by specialists. Cornwall Glass is a Pilkington Glass approved partner.
Visit the Pilkington Online Specifire Page to select your glass.
FAQ’s
Important Notice:
The information provided in our FAQ section is intended as a general guide only. For detailed and specific enquiries, we strongly recommend contacting your local Cornwall Glass branch. Our team will be happy to assist you with accurate and personalised information.
Yes, we can customise fire glass to fit your specific size requirements.
No, unfortunately we do not offer tinted or coloured fire glass.
Yes, we offer sandblasted decorative options for fire glass to enhance its aesthetic appeal.
Yes, fire glass can be combined with other types of glass, such as laminated or acoustic glass, for additional features.
Yes, we offer fire glass with privacy features to maintain confidentiality while providing fire protection.
Yes, fire glass can be used in combination with double glazing for enhanced insulation and fire protection.
Yes, fire glass can be combined with laminated glass for added security and safety.
Yes, fire glass can be combined with acoustic glass to reduce noise while providing fire protection.
Yes, fire glass can be combined with solar control glass to reduce heat gain and improve energy efficiency.
Yes, fire glass can be combined with self-cleaning glass for easier maintenance.
Yes, we provide professional installation services for all our fire glass products.
Our installers are certified and experienced in installing fire glass to ensure compliance with safety standards.
The duration of installation depends on the project size and complexity, but we aim to complete installations efficiently.
Yes, we offer maintenance services to ensure your fire glass remains in optimal condition.
Fire glass can be cleaned with mild soap and water. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.
Fire glass is designed to be durable and long-lasting, with a lifespan that can extend for many years with proper maintenance.
Yes, fire glass can be replaced if it becomes damaged. Contact us for replacement services.
Yes, we provide comprehensive after-sales support to address any issues or questions you may have.
Our fire glass comes with a warranty that covers manufacturing defects. Specific terms can be provided upon request.
Yes, we offer training for professionals on the proper installation of fire glass.
Fire glass is available in various thicknesses, depending on the required level of protection and application.
The maximum size of fire glass panels varies, but we offer large panels to suit different architectural needs.
Our fire glass is rated for different durations, such as 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes, depending on the product.
Fire glass is tested according to international standards, including exposure to high temperatures and pressure to ensure it meets safety requirements.
Integrity and insulation fire glass provides thermal insulation, significantly reducing heat transfer during a fire.
Yes, fire glass can be used in doors to provide fire protection while maintaining visibility and light transmission.
Yes, fire glass is suitable for use in partitions to create fire-resistant barriers within buildings.
Yes, fire glass can be used in facades to provide fire protection without compromising the building’s exterior appearance.
Yes, fire glass can be used in roof glazing to provide fire protection while allowing natural light to enter the building.
Yes, fire glass can be used in sliding doors to provide fire protection and maintain an open, modern look.
Fire glass is a type of specially designed glass that provides protection against fire by preventing the spread of flames, smoke, and heat.
We offer integrity-only fire glass and integrity and insulation fire glass, each providing different levels of protection.
Integrity-only fire glass prevents the spread of flames, hot gases, and smoke, while integrity and insulation fire glass also provides thermal insulation, reducing heat transfer.
Fire glass works by forming a barrier that prevents the spread of fire, smoke, and heat, helping to contain the fire and protect occupants.
Fire glass enhances safety by containing fires, provides clear visibility, and can be used in various architectural applications without compromising aesthetics.
Fire glass is suitable for use in doors, partitions, facades, roof glazing, and sliding doors in both residential and commercial environments.
Our fire glass meets international fire test standards, including EN14449, and complies with building regulations.
Pilkington Pyrostop® is a type of fire glass that offers both integrity and insulation, providing protection against flames, hot gases, and heat.
Pilkington Pyrodur® is a fire glass that offers integrity-only protection, preventing the spread of flames, hot gases, and smoke.
Fire glass can provide protection for various durations, typically ranging from 30 minutes to 180 minutes, depending on the specific product and application.
The cost of fire glass varies depending on the type, size, and specifications. Contact us for a detailed quote.
Yes, we provide free quotes for fire glass to help you plan your project.
We offer financing options to make your fire glass purchase more affordable.
Lead times vary, but we strive to deliver your fire glass as quickly as possible.
Yes, you can visit our showroom to view our range of fire glass options.
Yes, we provide fire glass solutions for commercial properties to enhance safety and compliance.
Yes, we offer fire glass for residential properties to ensure home safety and protection.
Yes, we offer bulk discounts for large orders. Contact us for more details.
We accept various payment methods, including credit cards, bank transfers, and financing options.
Yes, we provide delivery services to ensure your fire glass arrives safely and on time.
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