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No, fire rated glass shouldn't be cut after manufacture as it can affect its fire resistance. It's important to order the correct size for your needs.
While not always mandatory in homes, fire rated glass is recommended for areas like internal doors leading to garages or high-risk rooms. It can enhance fire safety and provide peace of mind.

We do offer an express service for urgent requirements and this generally cuts the lead time in half but does come at a premium of 50% extra (please enquire about this directly)

Buy Glass can offer trade discounts please enquire directly and we will contact you to discuss your requirements?

Buy Glass can accept templates but we would also you to deliver them to our BuyGlass Huddersfield processing facility.

Templates must be rigid and accurate, ply board, MDF are ideal materials to use.

We may be able to collect templates if we have vehicles in the area for an additional cost.

Prices for templates work would be on application.

Some types of fire rated glass, especially those with insulation, can greatly reduce heat transfer, making them suitable for applications where thermal insulation is important.
Fire rated glass typically needs minimal maintenance, similar to regular glass. It's important to clean it with non-abrasive materials and avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the surface or coatings.
Fire rated glass is made with special materials or construction methods that help it stay strong in extreme heat. Some types also insulate, reducing heat transfer.
Pilkington Pyrostop® is a leading brand of fire-rated glass known for its high performance and extensive range of options. It consistently meets or exceeds industry standards and offers excellent fire resistance, making it a popular choice for both commercial and residential projects. You can learn more about Pilkington Pyrostop® on their website.
Fire rated glass has a long lifespan, often over 20 years with proper care and maintenance. Regular checks are recommended to ensure it stays in good condition and keeps its fire resistance.

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