Oct 30, 2020 8:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Glass, Custom Fabrication, Target Hardening

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Target Hardening with Ballistic Glass

Ballistic glass is heavy-duty protection that can be installed in anything from an office building to a vehicle. It is one of the most indestructible types of bulletproof glass and it's been a literal lifesaver for plenty of people around the globe. It's a good example of target hardening, a technique where property owners can add layers of security to their building and grounds. When everything from storefronts to schools is being attacked these days, it pays to take extra precautions. The stronger your defenses are, the more difficult it is for a criminal to hit their mark. And even if a criminal can't see the thick glass from a distance, it provides another obstacle, which can force them to abandon a structure. 

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Feb 20, 2020 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Glass, Target Hardening

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Enhance The Security Of Your Facility With Ballistic Glass

When you own a property, your top priority has to be the art of keeping its visitors and tenants as safe as they can possibly be. Your next goal is generally to protect the structure and grounds from unnecessary danger.

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Nov 15, 2019 8:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Glass

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What Are the Different Grades of Ballistic Glass?

Ballistic glass is the technical term for one of the highest levels of bulletproof glass. You’ll find it in many places, such as convenience stores and banks. There are many uses of bulletproof glass. There is bullet resistant glass for cars, and bulletproof glass doors which provide a high level of safety. One of the most important things to know about ballistic glass is that it’s not really glass but a bulletproof acrylic, glass clad polycarbonate or laminated polycarbonate with different levels of protection.

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Apr 16, 2019 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Glass

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Best Uses of Ballistic Resistant Glass

Ballistic glass cost depends on the type of glass you order and the size of the project. It is made from acrylic or several layers of polycarbonate. The more protection you need, the higher the level of protection you should order.

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Apr 2, 2019 10:25:41 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Glass

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Ballistic Resistant Glass Vs Bullet Proof Glass

Ballistic resistant glass is made from acrylic or polycarbonate. The acrylic is used in retail establishments and is a solid piece of acrylic that is available in different thicknesses. Bullet resistant glass that is made from polycarbonate is made in layers. The layers add up to different thicknesses. Glass with more layers stops larger ammunition.

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Mar 19, 2019 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Glass

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What is Ballistic Glass?

The ballistic glass definition, in a nutshell, is bullet-resistant glass. It’s not actually, glass. The types of ballistic glass include bulletproof acrylic, laminated polycarbonate and glass clad polycarbonate. Each of the three types has eight levels of protection. It’s easy to go overkill and get out of your price range, so contacting a ballistic glass company like Kontek is important as they will help you decide the best type and level of protection for your needs.

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