Types of picture framing glass

types of picture framing glass

 There is a large variety of different types of glass.

  • Premium Clear Glass is used in general purpose framing when uv exposure is not a concern.
  • Premium Clear Acrylic is used in general purpose framing and is shatter resistance which will safeguard against injury and damage to artwork.
  • Reflection Control Glass is used for items that are not sensitive to uv damage with a matte finish to reduce glare.
  • Reflection Control Acrylic is a shatter proof glass and is used for items that are
    not sensitive to uv damage with a matte finish to reduce glare.
  • Conservation Reflection Control Glass is used for limited editions, original works of art and posters and has a matte finish to reduce glare while still blocking up to 99% of UV rays.
  • Conservation Reflection Control Acrylic is shatter resistant, which will safeguard against injury and damage to artwork. It’s matte finish reduces glare while still blocking up to 99% of UV rays.
  • Conservation Clear Glass is an ultra protective glass safeguarding your personal mementoes and works of art, it blocks up to 99% of UV rays.
  • Conservation Clear Acrylic is shatter resistant and used primarily on fine art and oversized art, it blocks up to 99% of UV rays.
  • Museum Glass has amazing clarity and virtually eliminates reflection. Its optimal light transmission brightens colors and blocks up to 99% of UV rays.
  • Optium Museum Acrylic is shatter resistant and trusted by the world’s most renowned museums. This state-of-the-art glazing boasts a virtually invisible anti-reflective coating allowing viewers to see the finest details in crystal clear color neutrality, while at the same blocking up to 99% of UV rays.

The glass that we use is assured to compliment your artwork as well as protect it in any environment.

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