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.

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. Structural glass floors are not only stunning from a design perspective but also fulfil an important practical purpose allowing light to permeate a structure. We regularly design and install glass walk on floors and bridges along with structural glass roof lights for precisely this purpose. 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.

Drive on glass floors and rooflights. Structural glass roofs will generally need some type of structural support. The structural load that the glass is designed to take will depend on the location and purpose of the glass element.