Glass entrance groups are structures that form a separate room near the living room – a hall. This composition usually consists of a door, partitions and a roof. Such extensions are installed both in private houses and at the entrances to the premises of organizations, offices, and shops. In addition to the fact that glass entrance groups give a good aesthetic and presentable appearance to buildings, they perform heat-saving and weather-protective functions.
Entrance glass groups are widespread in commercial establishments. They perform a decorative, presentation, and advertising role.
Signs are placed on the glass, which attract visitors.
In the manufacture of entrance premises and outbuildings, glass is used as the main material. In addition to glass, metal is used in the construction of such structures. Mostly it is aluminum. It is needed for the construction of foundations for frames. Glass entrance groups can be classified according to several features. They reflect the criteria based on which it is possible to create diverse glass structures.
Types of glass entrance groups
These structures can be internal or external. The internal ones are located on the territory of the main building, separated from it by a partition. An external entrance glass groups represent an extension protruding beyond the general line of the building. In other words, this is a small attached hall. Such structures are complemented by numerous materials, given that they must have a roof. For this, not only traditional materials can be used, but also impact -resistant tempered glass or polycarbonate.
In terms of functionality, entrance structures can be insulated or cold. In the first case, the structure is insulated with double glazing, heat-insulating materials, and air heating devices. Doors are also important. They are equipped with double glazing. The role of cold entrance groups is more to create an intermediate space between the room and the street. Therefore, they consist of a single layer of glass in the walls and doors.
