Curved Glass  

Curved GlassCurved glass and curved elements can be an essential aspect for a design or project, they can provide a feel of openness to a space, providing natural organic shapes to a space or room. Using curved glass is a fantastic way to carry on that design feature in message to all external and internal faces of the design.All curved glass units are made in kiln baths where the radius of the curve required is cut on water jets into metal templates, forming the shape of the glass curvature. The flat glass is placed over the metal mould and the kiln is heated very quickly, kiln goes from 1-1000 degrees in 7 minutes. Glass then forms to the space of the curve.Curved glass can be made in one of three distinct ways, creating three main types of curved glass, each suited for different applications:Annealed Glass Bends (non-impact resistant)Laminated Curved Glass (impact resistant)Toughened Curved Glass (impact resistant)Toughened panes can then be brought together and laminat... [Detailed Introduction]