stainless steel and glass staircase

Glass balustrades are often made from tempered glass which is usually between 8mm and 10mm thick. The process of making glass stronger is known as quinching. This process ensures that the glass is as strong as possible. Quenching of glass makes it 4x stronger than its original strength. Base channel - This is the part that is located on the underside of the glass balustrade. This is where the glass panels are fitted to fit. These are the slots that you place glass panels into so that they will fit correctly. Base channels for glass balustrades are made from steel or aluminum, depending on the manufacturer. Infill panels are the elements which are part of the glass balustrade that act as a barrier between the outside world and the inside world. It can be made of wood, metal, or even plastic. Some balustrades have infill panels and some have rails, posts, and so on. It is very important to have railings which are attached to the sides of glass balustrades. Handrails are generally designed to support and support hand rails. Handrails are designed for people to hold onto. They are usually found on the top of the glass balustrade. Many staircases have handrails that help people hold onto the top part of the stairs while they are climbing or descending. Handrails prevent people from falling down a flight of stairs.

Glass Balustrade Authority supplies and installs staircase glass balustrades in Sydney with toughened glass, that come in a frame or frameless fitting system. All stairways are not created equal and we will look at every part of your stairway from the treads and balustrades to the handrails. We provide a flawless service for the fitting and installation of glass staircases.

Glass staircase balustrades allow you to open up and extend the living area of your home, whilst also protecting the floors in stairwells, mezzanines and on upper floors. Glass balustrades give homeowners the chance to create large, airy living spaces that make their homes feel bright, airy and spacious. By installing glass balustrades, you are still ensuring that your children are safe. For more ideas, take a look at our gallery of glass staircase balustrades. You'll also find our Balustrades brochure very useful.

As a manufacturer of Australian-made products, we comply with stringent Australian standards and regulations. Our glass products abide by the Building Code of Australia and are certified to AS/NZS 1288/2208. All of our glass staircase balustrades are laser cut with sleek polished corners, ensuring that they will look stylish and also provide security. All our products come with a full 7-year guarantee on the workmanship that we do, to give you total confidence that the work is done correctly.