GLASS
Fluted Glass
Fluted Glass is a decorative textured glass characterised by parallel vertical grooves. It diffuses light, provides partial privacy and adds a refined linear detail to partitions, shower screens, cabinetry and architectural features.
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Overview
Textured Glass
Clear · White · Grey
Translucent · Textured · Decorative
€€€ · Premium
Contemporary · Art Deco · Minimal
Low
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Physical Characteristics
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Finish Options
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Common Applications
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Advantages & Limitations
Advantages
- Diffuses light without making spaces feel enclosed
- Provides partial visual privacy
- Adds texture and vertical rhythm
- Resistant to moisture and staining
- Works across many interior styles
Limitations
- Does not provide complete privacy
- Grooves require more detailed cleaning
- Edges can be vulnerable to impact
- Requires specialist fabrication
- Tempered panels cannot be altered after production
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Maintenance & Care
Clean with a soft, lint-free cloth and a suitable non-abrasive glass cleaner. Pay particular attention to the grooves, where dust, water deposits and cleaning residue may collect.
Avoid abrasive pads, blades and harsh alkaline cleaners. Take additional care around exposed edges and use products suitable for any applied coatings, films or laminated finishes.
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Installation Considerations
- Specify tempered or laminated safety glass where required.
- Confirm dimensions and hardware positions before production.
- Coordinate the direction and alignment of the fluted pattern.
- Use compatible hardware, sealants and setting blocks.
- Protect finished faces and exposed edges during installation.
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Sustainability
Fluted Glass can provide a long service life and may be recyclable when it is not combined with incompatible coatings or laminates. Specify recycled content where available and design panels so they can be removed, replaced or reused.
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Best Pairings
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Use With Caution
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