Glass Roof Structural Design

These beams are toughened and laminated and your structural engineer will calculate the size and strength they need to be.

Glass roof structural design. We regularly design and install glass walk on floors and bridges along with structural glass roof lights for precisely this purpose. Glass is widely used these days to bring style and luxury to living environments. All of our glass products are offered on a supply only or supply and installation basis using our experienced fitters. Adding these will probably be more expensive but the end effect is stunning the roof is all glazed.

Low iron glass beams can give a great completely transparent horizontal element to a space with frameless detailing at the edges to hide all brackets and fixings to the structural glass beam. It could be one design and build firm but you need to confirm an architect is on staff or that the company has access to a third party architect. Structural glass roofs will generally need some type of structural support. When building a glass roof everything needs to be done in accordance with that architect.

Welcome to structural glass design we are specialists in manufacturing and installing walk on drive on glass floors rooflights bespoke skylights and walk on and drive on glass well covers. Thte roof must be fastened with brackets that are both installed and specced correctly and every glass roof job must be customized to that particular project. In this scheme the glass roof is supported by glass beams. Structural glass floors are not only stunning from a design perspective but also fulfil an important practical purpose allowing light to permeate a structure.

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