Glass doors: glass treatment and accessories for glass doors. Sliding glass doors.

Glass door is a good alternative to doors between rooms, which are made of traditional materials. They visually expand the space removing suppressive feeling of closed space. It is an original solution for modern interior.

Expand the space with the help of glass doors

Modern technologies are an impulse for creation of glass doors

Glass doors were first used in the beginning of XX century, but imperfect technologies have lead to the face that many variants of glass doors have remained nonviable. A new spur for using glass doors has been made by Hi-Tech style, which has become popular in the end of the last century. New technologies of glass treatment – thermal hardening or tempering – have provided a possibility to increase mechanical durability and injury-free characteristics of articles made of sheet glass.

Technologies of glass treatment for glass doors

In the sheed glass special glass treatment (tempering) changes crystal lattice. Thanks to this glass becomes stronger, and breaks into many pieces when breaking.

Tempering technology allows using glass for all-glass doors and self-bearing frameless partitions.

There is also a triplex technology of glass treatment. Triplex construction consists of several glasses with polymer films between them. This construction is also safe in use as film does not allow small pieces to fly around.

Accessories for glass doors

Accessories for glass doors include different elements: handles, butts, brackets, fastening joints etc. They can be used in different combinations, but within one style. Accessories for glass doors look good on large doors.

Accessories for glass doors can be made of different material: fine metal, matt or well-polished stainless steel. Details of accessories can be painted, e.g. gold. The main thing is that with their small sizes details of accessories of glass doors bear rather heavy weight.

Kinds of glass doors

There are different kinds of glass doors:

• Glass swing doors.
• Glass wing doors.
• Traversing doors.