AGGA Technical Fact Sheet: Glass in balustrades for consumers

Date: 30 January 2015

Introduction: Glass balustrades are ideal for balconies, staircases, pool fences and other applications where the protection of a difference in level is required.

Available with minimum framing or even as a free standing system, glass balustrades provide a barrier whilst still permitting uninterrupted views.Used externally, an additional benefit provided by glass balustrades is that of a transparent windbreak.



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