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Aluminum + Glass Railings – Beauty and Safety by Standard
Combining aluminum profiles with glass delivers a luxurious open look while meeting safety standards.
Design and Practical Value
Glass railings provide transparency, light, and unobstructed views; aluminum adds rigidity and precise lines. Together they create a minimal, modern, timeless look.
Standards and Glass Types
In residential buildings, non-tempered laminated (triplex) glass such as 6+0.76+6 is commonly used when a proper frame/attachment exists. In public/commercial settings or high crowd/wind loads, tempered laminated glass per Israeli Standard 1142 is required (e.g., 8T+1.52+8T or 10T+1.52+10T). Selection depends on height, building type, and wind exposure.
Why a Professional Installer Matters
Thickness calculations, glazing selection, sealing, drainage, and anchoring require expertise. Amateur work risks cracks, leaks, and instability. A certified installer ensures precision, sealing, and load compliance.
Signs of Quality
Thick profiles, standard-compliant glazing, clean concealed fixings, straight lines, premium gaskets against water/salt, and certified coating.
Conclusion
At Pashkovski Group, every railing is designed and installed to standard with premium finishes — combining beauty, safety, and long-term durability.