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Glass brick



Also known as extra thick glass, there are two types: hollow and solid. The solid glass brick is made of hollow glass brick by mechanical pressing method, which is pressed by box mold, two pieces of glass are heated and fused into a whole, the middle of Concrete masonry unit is filled with dry air, annealed, and the side is sealed,  Glass product .

Glass bricks are large glass products formed by pressing transparent or colored glass materials into blocks or hollow boxes. Its varieties mainly include glass Concrete masonry unit and glass solid brick, but mosaic is not included. In most cases, glass bricks are not used as decorative materials, but as structural materials for similar functions such as walls, screens, partitions, etc.

According to the statistics of the Intelligent Research Data Research Center, glass bricks account for a considerable proportion of the decoration market and are generally used in high-end decoration places to create a dazzling atmosphere. In addition, due to the characteristics of glass products, there are also many areas used for lighting and waterproofing functions.



brief introduction



Block or hollow glass products made of transparent or colored glass, or glazed products with block surfaces.

At present, the popular types of glass bricks on the market mainly include glass facing bricks, glass mosaic bricks (mosaic), and hollow glass bricks.




Glass bricks occupy a considerable proportion of the decoration market and are generally used in high-end places to create a dazzling atmosphere. In addition, due to the characteristics of glass products, there are also many areas used for lighting and waterproof functions.



Common specifications:



Conventional brick (190 * 190 * 80mm)

Small brick (145 * 145 * 80mm)

Thick bricks (190 * 190 * 95mm, 145 * 145 * 95mm)

Special specification bricks (240 * 240 * 80mm, 190 * 90 * 80mm).



Market conditions



Although they are all decorative materials, glass Concrete masonry unit are commonly used in the market at present. In recent years, with the completion of the 2008 Water Cube National Natatorium and the massive application of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo Joint Pavilion, this product has become a popular interior and exterior decoration material.

 

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