Toughened glass in uPVC windows — when it's needed and what it gives you.
Toughened glass is heat-treated so it's much stronger than ordinary glass, and if it does break it shatters into small blunt granules rather than sharp shards.
In a uPVC window, toughened glass is specified where impact strength or safe breakage matters — large panes, doors, and low-level glazing especially.
We fit toughened glass where the opening calls for it rather than everywhere — it's the right answer for doors and big panes, and unnecessary on a small sheltered window.
Where impact strength or safe breakage matters — doors, large panes, and low-level glazing. Not on every window.
It's much stronger than ordinary glass, and if it does break it shatters into small blunt granules rather than sharp shards.
It's specified by the opening's need rather than fitted everywhere — we advise per window.
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