Sliding glass doors are regularly broken due to accidental breakage, vandalism and break and enter. When glass is broken it can create a dangerous environment for family, friends and even pets. Jim’s Glass offer a fast glass replacement service including onsite repairs to sliding glass doors in home, offices, shops and other businesses.

There are three main types of glass found in sliding doors:

Annealed Glass (Illegal)

• Mainly in doors manufactured prior to the 1990’s.
• Non safety glass
• Illegal for new installations
• The most dangerous type of glass

Toughened Glass For Sliding Doors

• Installed by most current door manufacturers
• Grade A safety glass
• Compliant with current Australian Standards
• Reduced security if broken
• Small cuts possible with impact with glass

Laminated Glass For Sliding Doors

• Best product for sliding doors
• Grade A safety glass
• Compliant with current Australian Standards
• Increased security if broken due to lamination
• Minimal risk of injury when broken