Glass fences in the interior

The use of glass in the interior decoration led to the fact that a new style appeared, which at one time was called surrealism. The stylish surreal design made it possible to use glass fences of various kinds, which created a feeling of lightness and airiness inside the rooms.

The most amazing thing is that with the help of such elements as glass fences, it became possible to model the space in such a way that the usual square meters of the square turned into very interesting design ideas. Therefore, glass fences were made of different materials.

Standard stainless steel fencing with glass

Here it is necessary to note the glass itself, its types and various subspecies, which makes it easy to create a unique design.

Hence, the types of fencing with glass:

• Smooth;
• With an image;
• With relief;
• With multi-colored inserts;
• With applied paints;
• And so on.

Street fences made of glass

Mechanical properties of such glasses are divided into:

• Hardened (special hardening technology is used);
• Reinforced with metal frame inside;
• Armored wrap;
• Special glass, which is called building triplex.

Attention! The so-called curved glass is gaining more and more popularity. Such glass fencing is usually used only in certain areas. For example, in women's boudoirs, in museums, in the showroom of companies and so on.

By the way, the price of curved glass is by far the most expensive. Therefore, it is used in their office interiors by large companies. Although our millionaires can afford it too.

Where are glass enclosures used

This type of enclosing decorative elements found its application in many rooms and public places. Therefore, the most stringent requirements for them, which mainly relate to operational safety.

In residential areas

Glass fences inside residential buildings are mainly used to restrict access on stairs, terraces, balconies and balustrades. Especially effectively they look on spiral staircases. It is actually very beautiful.

Glass Spiral Staircase Fence

Attention! If glass with a thickness of eight to twelve millimeters is used in the interior, it can be used as a self-supporting structure without additional reinforcing elements.

In office space

Recently, the company began to zone the space of their offices with glass partitions.

• First, the problem of cabinets was solved.
• Secondly, the possibility of permanent staff monitoring appeared.
• Thirdly, it turned out to be just cheap.

Particularly popular now acquired so-called all-glass fencing. That is, the technology of installation and installation allows the use of glass with a minimum number of fasteners.

The transparency of the whole structure created an unusual interior, which suggested both zoning and the correct distribution of the entire space. By the way, today it is in offices that various departments are fenced in this way.

In public places

Minimization of doorways - these are today the main requirements in places where a large number of people accumulate.

For example, shopping halls, cinemas, stadiums and so on.

All-glass fencing - photo stairs

• First, fencing with glass does not create a dark effect, which is a very important indicator.
• Secondly, with their help the stream of people is divided. The strength of the design allows you to do this.
• Thirdly, the visibility of movement is not limited.

What is combining glass

Glass fences, or rather their design, require the presence of additional foreign elements. So, with materials such as wood, bronze, stainless steel and forged metal, glass looks best (see also the article Forged fences for stairs, their types and advantages).

But there are some requirements that relate to the interior design of the room as a whole. And here it is important to precisely follow the rules of design art.

For example, glass partitions and fences used in the classic style of interior decoration, require only metal. And here it does not matter which of the metals will be applied. But keep in mind that wrought iron fences will look better if the baroque or modern interior was created in the room.

Profile for glass fences - the basis of the reliability of the design

In general, accessories for glass fencing is chosen very strictly.

• First, it is necessary to take into account the parameters of strength and reliability.
• Secondly, the decorative elements.

And if both indicators unite in accuracy with the requirements of the norms and rules, then the question of the correct choice can be considered closed. The exact instruction for the use of accessories is not specified by any regulatory acts; here, the generally accepted rules that have been formed over the years are taken as a basis.

Note! If you are interested in other questions that concern fencing structures, for example, plastic nets for fencing sports fields or renting fences for building sites, then you will certainly find answers to them in other articles of our site.

Conclusion

As you can see, glass in enclosing structures is used everywhere. First, it is reliable. Secondly, beautiful. What else do you need?

DIY installation scheme

For many of us, glass fences entered our life quickly and for a long time. Without them, modern life is no longer visible. In the presented video in this article you will find additional information on this topic.