Structural Glass Roof Detail

The term structural glass is a wide reaching product term used to describe a frameless glass assembly where the glass is taking an element of the structural load.

Structural glass roof detail. The structural load that the glass is designed to take will depend on the location and purpose of the glass element. Drive on glass floors and rooflights. Complete installation ready structural glass products in house drafting with full shop drawings autocad details site condition drawings we offer an entire spectrum of best in class glass products each built using manufacturing processes that make our glass superior in both form and function. See more ideas about glass roof roof detail roof.

A structural glass floor for instance will be designed to withstand a walk on load across its surface whereas a frameless glass balustrade installation will be designed to withstand the required line loading in. 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. We regularly design and install glass walk on floors and bridges along with structural glass roof lights for precisely this purpose.