Toughened Glass
Supply and Installation of BS EN 12150 & EN 1279
Certified Compliant Toughened Glass
Branded Chough Tough certified toughened glass is treated so it can withstand greater temperatures, impact and stress.
This process is sometimes referred to as tempered glass.
Toughened glass is a safety glass with increased strength both physically and thermally. Glass that has been toughened is 4 to 5 times stronger than annealed.
All toughened glass supplied from Cornwall Glass is marked BS EN 12150 compliant.
We toughen from 4mm to 19mm in thickness and up to 4,500 mm x 2,150 mm in size in house.
All toughened Sealed Units are EN1279 compliant.
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 offer toughened glass with various decorative options, including patterns and textures.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with tinted options for added privacy and solar control.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with frosted options for added privacy.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with low iron content for high clarity and transparency.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with anti-reflective coatings for improved visibility. This is achieved by applying a film to the glass.
Contact us for more details.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with Easy-cleaning properties for low maintenance.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with solar control properties to reduce heat gain.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with fire-resistant properties for added safety.
Upon special request, we can source glass that complies with high security requirements. Please contact your local branch.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with UV protection to reduce fading of interiors. This is achieved by applying a film.
Yes, we offer toughened glass with various decorative options, including patterns and textures.
Yes, toughened glass is commonly used for balustrades and balconies.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with tinted options for added privacy and solar control.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for shower screens and enclosures.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with frosted options for added privacy.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for office and room partitions.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with low iron content for high clarity and transparency.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for skylights and other overhead glazing applications.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with anti-reflective coatings for improved visibility. This is achieved by applying a film.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for canopies and other overhead structures.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with Easy-cleaning properties for low maintenance.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for walk-on floors and other structural applications.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with solar control properties to reduce heat gain.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for building facades and curtain walls.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with fire-resistant properties for added safety.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for high-security applications due to its strength and durability, usually part of a laminated specification
Upon special request, We can source in glass that will meet certain regulations.
Yes, toughened glass provides good sound insulation properties.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with UV protection to reduce fading of interiors.
Yes, toughened glass can be used in heritage and listed buildings to meet safety and aesthetic requirements.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with anti-graffiti coatings for easy maintenance. This can be achieved by applying a film to the glass, which can be removed and replaced.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for use in marine environments due to its durability and resistance to moisture.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with anti-scratch coatings for added durability.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for use in sports and recreational facilities.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with privacy features such as frosted or tinted options.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for use in airports, train stations, and bus stations.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with anti-fog properties for clear visibility. This can be achieved by applying a film to the glass.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for use in cultural heritage sites to preserve their appearance.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with anti-scratch film for added durability. This can be achieved by applying a film.
We would not guarantee a scratch free surface at all times.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for use in public buildings and institutions.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with high light transmission for bright interiors.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for safety glass applications due to its strength and durability.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with high acoustic insulation for noise reduction.
Yes, toughened glass can improve the energy efficiency of windows and doors.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with UV protection to reduce fading of interiors. This is achieved by applying a film.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for various structural glass applications.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with high impact resistance for added safety.
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for decorative glass applications with various design options.
Yes, we provide toughened glass with high security features for added protection.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for use in commercial buildings and spaces.
Toughened glass, also known as tempered glass, is a type of safety glass that is treated to be stronger and more resistant to impact and thermal stress.
Toughened glass is made by heating regular glass to high temperatures and then rapidly cooling it, a process known as tempering.
Toughened glass is 4 to 5 times stronger than annealed glass, resistant to thermal stress, and breaks into small, blunt pieces for safety.
Our toughened glass complies with BS EN 12150 and EN 1279 standards.
We offer toughened glass in thicknesses ranging from 4mm to 19mm.
We can produce toughened glass in sizes up to 4,500 mm x 2,150 mm
Yes, toughened glass is ideal for various commercial applications, including shopfronts, partitions, and balustrades.
Yes, we provide bespoke toughened glass cut to your specific requirements.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for both doors and windows.
Yes, toughened glass is suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
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