FAQ

Glass splashbacks are highly durable, easy to clean (just wipe with a cloth!), hygienic, and offer a sleek, modern aesthetic. They are also heat and moisture resistant, protecting your walls from splashes and stains. Plus, they come in a wide range of colours and finishes to perfectly complement your kitchen design.

We offer bespoke sizes and shapes to fit your exact requirements. Whether it's a simple rectangle behind your hob or a more complex shape to go around cabinets and cooker hoods, we can create it. Just provide us with your measurements.

Yes, absolutely! We can colour-match to virtually any paint colour from popular UK brands like Farrow & Ball, Dulux, and Crown. Simply provide us with the paint name or code.

We typically use toughened (tempered) low-iron glass for our kitchen splashbacks. Toughened glass is significantly stronger and more heat-resistant than standard glass, making it safe for use behind hobs and cookers. Low-iron glass has less of a green tint, ensuring the colours you choose are vibrant and accurate.

Cleaning is simple! Just wipe down with a soft cloth and a non-abrasive household glass cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals or scouring pads that could scratch the surface.

Yes, our toughened glass splashbacks are perfectly suitable for use behind induction hobs. They can withstand the heat generated and provide a sleek, easy-to-clean surface.

We can create precise cut-outs in the glass to accommodate sockets, switches, and other wall-mounted fixtures. Please provide accurate measurements and locations for these when requesting your quote.

We use high-quality, durable paints and application techniques that are designed to resist fading from normal kitchen temperatures and indirect sunlight.

Yes, we offer a range of special finishes, including metallic and glitter effects, to add a touch of glamour to your kitchen. Please ask about our available options when you get in touch.

Our standard kitchen glass splashbacks are typically 6mm thick, which provides excellent durability and a sleek profile. Thicker options may be available upon request.

Are Glass Splashbacks safe behind a hob?

Yes, glass splashbacks are an excellent choice for showers. They are completely waterproof, easy to clean, and prevent mould and mildew growth, making them a hygienic and stylish alternative to tiles.

Similar to kitchen splashbacks, we use toughened (tempered) glass for shower splashbacks due to its strength and safety. We can also offer options with easy-clean coatings to help reduce watermarks and soap scum buildup.

Certainly! You can choose from our extensive range of colours or even have a custom image printed onto the glass to create a unique shower space.

Yes, we offer various textured glass options that can add visual interest and a tactile element to your shower. Please inquire about our available textures.

On the contrary, glass can actually help to make your bathroom feel more spacious and brighter, especially clear or light-coloured glass. Frameless designs also contribute to a more open feel.

No, toughened glass cannot be drilled after it has been manufactured and toughened. Any holes required for fixtures must be specified and created during the manufacturing process.

Yes, we can create custom-sized glass panels to cover all or part of your shower enclosure walls, providing a seamless and waterproof finish.

Easy-clean coatings are hydrophobic treatments that help water and soap scum to bead up and roll off the glass surface, making cleaning much easier and reducing the build-up of residue.

Yes, our glass worktops are made from thick, toughened glass, making them very durable and resistant to everyday wear and tear. While they are strong, it's advisable to avoid dropping heavy or sharp objects directly onto the surface.

Our toughened glass worktops can withstand high temperatures typically found in kitchens. However, we recommend using trivets or heat protection mats for very hot pots and pans to prevent thermal shock over time.

Cleaning is easy with a soft cloth and standard household glass cleaner. For more stubborn marks, a mild soapy solution can be used. Avoid abrasive cleaners and scouring pads.

Yes, we can create precise cut-outs for sinks, hobs, and even pop-up sockets according to your specifications.

While our toughened glass worktops are durable, they are not entirely scratch-proof. We recommend using chopping boards to protect the surface from sharp knives. Minor surface scratches can sometimes be polished out.

Yes, we can integrate a recessed or textured glass draining area into your worktop design for added functionality.

We offer various edge profiles, such as polished straight edges, bevelled edges, and rounded edges, to suit your design preferences and safety requirements.

Yes, we can create multi-layered glass worktops with different coloured interlayers or backings to achieve unique visual effects.

The price of glass worktops can vary depending on the thickness, size, complexity of cut-outs, and any special finishes. Generally, they can be comparable to mid-range granite or quartz options, but it's best to get a specific quote for your project.

We offer a variety of shower enclosures, including hinged doors, sliding doors, walk-in showers, and wet room screens. All are custom-made to fit your bathroom space perfectly.

We typically use 8mm or 10mm toughened safety glass for our shower enclosures, ensuring strength and stability.

Yes, we offer various glass finishes, including frosted, tinted, and patterned glass, to provide privacy and enhance the design of your bathroom.

Yes, we have a professional installation team who can ensure your shower enclosure is fitted safely and correctly.

Yes, because all our shower enclosures are custom-made, we can design and install solutions for bathrooms with sloping ceilings, curved walls, or other unique architectural features.

We offer a range of high-quality hinges and handles in various finishes (e.g., chrome, brushed nickel, black) to complement your bathroom hardware.

While frameless enclosures require relatively straight walls for a good seal, we can often accommodate minor imperfections with careful installation and the use of minimal profiles or seals. A site survey is crucial in these cases.

Regular wiping down of the glass after each use with a squeegee or a soft cloth can significantly reduce limescale build-up. Using an easy-clean coating can also help.

We can create shower enclosures in a wide range of sizes to suit different bathroom layouts. Please provide your measurements, and we will advise on the best possible design.

Absolutely! Our glass balustrades are made from thick, toughened laminated safety glass, which is incredibly strong and designed to meet UK building regulations. Laminated glass consists of two or more layers of glass bonded together with a strong interlayer, so even if one layer breaks, the other layers will hold it in place.

Yes, our glass balustrades are suitable for both interior and exterior applications, providing a stylish and safe barrier for staircases, balconies, and patios.

We offer various fixing options, including base fix, side fix, and channel fix, to suit the structural requirements and aesthetic of your project.

Yes, we can create curved glass panels for balustrades to follow the lines of curved staircases or balconies, providing a seamless and elegant look.

Common fixing methods include:

• Base Fix: Glass panels are fixed to the floor or base structure using metal posts or clamps, offering a robust and visible fixing.
• Side Fix: Glass panels are attached to the side of the supporting structure, creating a more minimalist look with unobstructed views.
• Channel Fix: The bottom edge of the glass panel is set into a continuous metal channel, providing a clean and contemporary appearance.

UK building regulations specify minimum glass thicknesses and balustrade heights depending on the application (e.g., residential, commercial, height above ground). We ensure all our balustrades comply with these regulations for safety and structural integrity.

Yes, we offer tinted and frosted glass options that can provide privacy for balcony balustrades while still maintaining a stylish appearance.

Glass balustrades are relatively low maintenance. Regular cleaning with glass cleaner and a soft cloth is usually sufficient to keep them looking their best. Fixings may require occasional checks for tightness.

We can create a range of internal and external glass doors, including sliding doors, hinged doors, bi-fold doors, and frameless glass doors.

Yes, all our glass doors are made from toughened safety glass to ensure maximum safety and security.

Yes, we offer various decorative options, including sandblasting, acid etching, and coloured interlayers, to create unique and stylish glass doors.

Yes, we can integrate automation systems with our glass sliding doors for ease of use and convenience, particularly for commercial applications or accessibility needs.

We offer a wide selection of handles, hinges, locks, and other hardware in various styles and finishes to complement your glass doors.

Yes, we can use acoustic laminated glass for internal doors, which helps to dampen sound and improve privacy between rooms.

Our external glass doors are made from thick, toughened laminated safety glass and can be fitted with high-security locking mechanisms to ensure security.

Sliding glass doors do not require any swing space, making them ideal for smaller rooms or areas where maximizing usable floor space is important.

We offer a wide range of mirrors, including bathroom mirrors, wall mirrors, full-length mirrors, and bespoke shaped mirrors. We can also create mirrored splashbacks.

Yes, we specialise in creating custom-sized mirrors to fit your exact specifications.

We offer both framed and frameless mirror options to suit your style.

Yes, we can create mirrors with bevelled edges, which add a decorative and elegant touch.

Yes, we can incorporate demister pads into our bathroom mirrors to prevent them from fogging up after a shower or bath.

Yes, we offer mirrors with integrated LED lighting around the perimeter or within the glass itself, providing both illumination and a stylish feature.

Traditional mirrors use a silver nitrate coating on the back of the glass to create the reflective surface. Modern alternatives may use aluminium. Silvered glass typically offers a higher quality reflection. We use high-quality silvered glass for our mirrors.

Yes, we can create and install large, custom-sized mirrors to cover entire walls, which can visually expand a space and enhance natural light.