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tempered: Tempered Glass - 11/22/09 12:31 PM

...another home found with windows all the way to floor and owner used stanard double strngth glass to make his own windows.
What is the issue you ask?
For one:
Mainly because the process of tampering increases the strength of glass thereby reducing it's risk of breakage.
Most importantly:
In the unlikely event of a breakage, one type of tampered glass shatters into many small fragments to reduce the risk of injury and damage to other property. Another type breaks into linear fragments that may still remain safely in frame.

Tempered glass saves lives.

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