Can tempered glass be cut? Reliable facts from an expert!

Tempered glass breaks into popcorn fragments

Tempered glass is 4 to 5 times stronger than regular annealed glass and is used for shower and patio doors and anywhere in the home where safety is necessary. However, it cannot be cut, notched, or drilled once tempered. Many misleading websites claim that tempered glass can be cut – but this is not true – if you try to cut or drill tempered glass it will explode into pieces. Can tempered glass be cut? NO! The ludicrous idea suggested by such prestigious websites as WikiHow is that you should: “Gain access to a kiln that you can use to … Read more

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