Balcony accordion glass is one of the most up-to-date architectural glass systems that provides the owner with a combination of beauty, safety and flexibility. This modern structure with its folding design and smart mechanism provides the possibility of full opening and closing of the windows, and in addition to its visual appeal, it has the same function as a movable wall. Eliko Glass Industries Group, as a specialist provider of balcony accordion glass in Tehran and its suburbs, implements luxury and precise projects by using European fittings and resistant tempered glass.
What is accordion glass?
Balcony accordion glass is a system of glass panels where each pane is connected to the next pane by a hinge and all of them move up and down on rails. When unfolded, each piece folds to the side, creating a completely open, unobstructed space.
The characteristic feature of accordion balcony glass
- Complete opening in the entire width of the terrace
- Using 10 mm toughened glass
- Frameless beauty in the view
- Possibility of angular and curved execution (for special balconies)
Advantages of using balcony accordion glass
1. Four-season use of the terrace
By installing the balcony accordion glass, the terrace space is cool in summer and warm and protected in winter. This system isolates sound, dust and moisture and provides full ventilation in the hot season.
2. Increasing the security and useful life of the building
Elico tempered glass is resistant to impact, thermal expansion and strong wind. The use of stainless steel fittings also guarantees the long life of the system.
3. Modern and clear view
The accordion glass facade of the balcony has a significant effect on the appearance of the building. Removing the frames makes the balcony and exterior look modern and luxurious.
4. Ease of cleaning and maintenance
Opening one by one slats makes it easy to wash and clean from inside the house. This feature is very useful in apartments.
Applications of balcony accordion glass
Use in apartment terrace
The most common use of accordion glass is balconies in Tehran apartments; Where there is a need for sound insulation and the possibility of using the outside space in four seasons.
Use in restaurants and coffee shops
Terrace accordion glass is an ideal choice for commercial spaces such as restaurants. On cold days, the terrace is closed and kept warm; On mild days, the space opens up completely by opening all the flaps.
Use in villas and roof gardens
In the villas in the north of the country, the accordion glass of the balcony not only preserves the view, but also protects the rain and strong wind and protects the roof garden space.
The difference between accordion glass and rail folding glass
- Full opening: The accordion glass of the balcony opens up the entire terrace space; The rail system keeps the part closed.
- Press fittings: The accordion system has a mechanical lock between the hinges for better sealing.
- Flexibility in dimensions: Can be installed in angled and slanted terraces.
- More luxurious appearance: Frameless design and more in harmony with the modern look.
The steps of the balcony accordion glass implementation in Eliko
First step: visit and specialized design
Eliko technical team visits the project site and makes accurate measurements. Then the design of the proposed model is done based on angles and space.
Second step: making and tempering the glasses
The glasses are made using an industrial tempering furnace at a temperature of 700 degrees in order to gain several times more resistance than ordinary glass.
Third step: installation and final fix
Top and bottom rails are installed, hinges and locks are attached, and then each pane of glass is set in place. At the end, silicone sealing and opening and closing test are done.
The main components of balcony accordion glass
- Upper and lower rails - made of anodized aluminum.
- 10 or 12 mm toughened glass - resistant to impact.
- Hinges and wheels - rustproof and bearing weight up to 80 kg per hinge.
- Central lock and sealing strip - prevent dust and water penetration.
The price of balcony accordion glass in Tehran
The final price depends on various factors:
- The dimensions of the terrace or balcony
- The type and thickness of the glass
- The color and material of the fittings
- The angle and shape of the structure
The average price of balcony accordion glass in 1404 is calculated between 3.5 to 5 million Tomans for each square meter. Elico Glass Industries offers this cost more competitively than the market by eliminating intermediaries and direct production.
Important tips for choosing balcony accordion glass
Benefits of cooperation with Alico glass industries
- Exact and fast execution of projects (delivery 10 to 14 working days).
- Free consultation and visit in Tehran and Karaj.
- Using German fittings with a long life.
- 2-year written warranty for installation and sealing.
Frequently asked questions about balcony accordion glass
Is accordion glass resistant to wind?
Yes. With the correct installation of rails, side locks and the use of tempered glass, the system is resistant to wind up to 120 km/h.
Is it possible to change the color of the glass or the profile?
Yes. The glasses can be ordered in green, bronze, smoky and colorless colors, and the frames are available in black or silver anodized color.
Is this system also suitable for small terraces?
Yes. Balcony accordion glass is easily designed for narrow spaces such as small apartment balconies.
conclusion
Balcony accordion glass is a perfect representative of modern technology and design in the field of glass architecture. With correct implementation and selection of standard materials, this system turns the terrace or balcony into a four-season, safe and beautiful environment. Eliko Glass Industries, as a specialist in the implementation of balcony accordion glass in Tehran, offers the best quality installation and support with many years of experience.
