What is a polished edge on plain mirrors?
The edge of plain mirrors are extremely sharp and brittle once they have been cut. The polishing of the mirrors edge smoothes it. This ensures you can not get cut and also provides a smoother surface for fixing two mirror next to each other.
How do I fix plain mirrors to the wall?
We supply stainless steel
mirror
clips which allow mirrors to easily slot in and out. Alternatively,
mirrors can be fixed by 'glueing' the mirror directly to the
wall using building adhesive or having holes drilled in the
mirror so that it can be fixed with screws.
Will steam damage a mirror in the bathroom?
No. Our mirrors have been used in many bathrooms and have never had any problems with steam.
What is a bevelled mirror?
This is a 3/4 inch (approx) wide edge where the mirror is
slightly angled. Plain mirrors typically have a polished edge
instead of bevelled.
What is safety backing on a plain mirror?
For health and saftey reason, large plain mirrors always come
with safety backing as it prevents the glass from splintering
if ever broken. This ensures the mirror can be used in the
bathroom.