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You should be aware that large wall mirrors are extremely popular in homes and businesses. These not only provide a functional edge but also a refined aesthetic appeal, giving light, space and style in any room. Yet, if not correctly made these mirrors can be a hazard.
Reinforcing large wall mirrors to make them more durable and strong:
One of the primary reasons tempered glass is used in large wall mirrors is due to its increased strength. Tempered glass is made through an extreme heating and rapid cooling process which makes it 4-5 times stronger than standard used glass. Which means less likelihood of getting shattered with tempered glass mirror even if applied the significant force.
Helps to prevent breakage and reduce injury risks:
Apart from that, tempered glass is also stronger, so when breakage does occur it ensures the likelihood for anaerobic into small and not too sharp pieces that can lead to serious injury in case yo u are facing a shattering mirror. It shatters into tiny round pieces instead of sharp shards when it breaks. This reduces the risk of cuts and other injuries that can result with regular glass mirrors.
Impact-resistant and heat-proof:
Suitable glass mirrors are sometimes coated with some form of metallic coating to reduce the amount of infrared light in a reflection and increase absorption. Glass mirrors for these applications should be ultra-flat and effectively metal-coated without optical defects. These are manufactured using hard waxy materials vacuum-coated onto sanded glass. A low aluminium glass mirror is made by spraying aluminium paint, followed by several layers of waterproof paint on the back surface of float glass or just ordinary sheet glass.
Reducing sharp splinters and hazard possibilities:
Due to the specific set of characteristics large round mirror is ideal for large wall mirrors in sense of safety. Should a tempered glass mirror break it crumbles into small, rounded pieces which are less sharp and do not cause danger. Further reducing the risk of harmful sharp shards around your property. When using Star mirrors as large wall mirrors, tempered glass can allow you to have the beauty of a well sized mirror for your users without the concern about breaking safety.
The Work Of Mind And Safety & Contemporary Design Trends:
And, with modern style trends of total transparency and sleek design aesthetics in mind, why not consider the practical peace of mind that tempered glass in large wall mirrors provides to you too. With safety more important than ever in interior design, double insulated windows are making a splash for their balance of style and strength. We share the research-backed benefits of using a tempered glass mirror so that you can feel confident that this will truly improve your space, without sacrificing safety.
So as you can see tempered glass is a major part of being safety and providing the consumer peace of mind when investing in large wall mirrors. With our Star mirrors you get all the advantages of some high-quality materials that offer the right mix between style and safety.
