When building a fish tank, it’s important to understand a few key elements. The glass we provide as fish tank aquarium glass is 6mm clear toughened / tempered glass. This is strong and durable for a decent-sized fish tank and can hold the weight of the water. Some tank builders use non-toughened glass because they […]
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We receive a lot of enquiries about cutting small pieces of glass. Please see the information below for the minimum sizes we can cut. Unfortunately, we cannot cut any smaller due to the machines and tools we use. If you have any questions, please get in touch with our team. Smallest Un-toughened Piece 2mm Thickness
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Table tops come in all different shapes and sizes. Two of the most common shapes are oval (or ellipse) and racetrack. However, many people aren’t sure how to define or measure them properly. Below, we explain how to identify each shape using images and give you the instructions you’ll need to measure them correctly. Oval
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Find information on the difference between toughened and non-toughened mirrors. If you have any questions or would like a quote, please get in touch. Toughened Mirror is made from clear glass, cut to size, and then toughened in a kiln. A cold mirror (chrome paint) application is then applied to the mirror. Non-Toughened Mirror is
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Here at Me and My Glass, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality products. Our LED mirrors are a product we are particularly proud of due to the extensive research, development, and innovation behind them. We offer a wide range of variations of our LED mirrors. We’ve included all the details you need to know before
Information on area of the window, preparation, delivery and installation. Raised ponds are becoming an increasingly popular trend, and pond glass windows offer the perfect way to view the life within your pond. Fish are naturally attracted to the window, allowing you to see them from a better angle than from above. Before you begin
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We provide both polycarbonate and acrylic options; however, we are often asked which is more suitable for greenhouse glass panels. The short answer is that we recommend polycarbonate, as it is weather- and smash-proof and offers UV protection while in the greenhouse. However, it cannot be polished on the sides. Polycarbonate Greenhouse Sheeting: Clear Acrylic
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Choosing the Right Glass Thickness for Your Shower Screen If you’re considering a new shower screen, you’ll want to know the ideal thickness before placing your order. It’s always a good idea to consult with a glass expert before making a decision. There are many different types of glass and varying thicknesses, so it’s important
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Mirrors on corners can sometimes peel or erode over time. This can result in the loss of the silver mirror finish or cause black or brown edges, which are not aesthetically appealing. This is what we call “creep,” and it’s the result of several factors listed below: We haven’t seen these issues as much in
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Does Glass Expand and Contract? In regard to this question, it’s generally not something to be overly concerned about. Expansion and distortion can occur when exposed to heat and moisture, but the degree of change depends on various factors, including the size, thickness, and type of glass used. As a general rule, we always advise
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