This month I look at considerations for inspecting structural glass and crack patterns.

Compatible sealant, fixing and hardware are important for ensuring the safety and performance of structural glass. 

Understanding the rules of glass selection for each application is key for achieving safe breakage and avoiding sudden collapse. 

What causes structural glass failure? In this month's blog post, I look at the properties and behaviour of glass. 

There are mainly three types of glass; annealed glass, heat-strengthened glass and toughened glass. Here's a look at how we can expect each to perform.