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Alu Sense requires minimal maintenance. The aluminium posts can be cleaned with a mild detergent and soft cloth, while the laminated glass panels can be cleaned using standard glass cleaner. We recommend periodic inspection of all fixings to ensure long-term stability.
9 September, 2025
Yes. The system is designed for easy, tool-friendly installation without the need for welding or specialist equipment. All components arrive pre-cut and labelled, and our clear printed instructions and step-by-step video guides ensure that even first-time installers can achieve a safe, clean result.
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The glass panels slide directly into the integrated channels within each post, eliminating the need for external clamps or brackets. This design allows for a smooth surface on both sides of the balustrade and a more minimalist appearance overall.
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Yes. While natural aluminium is the standard finish, you can select any RAL colour through our configurator. Popular choices include anthracite grey, white and black, but we support the full RAL spectrum to suit your architectural style.
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Yes. The posts are made of corrosion-resistant aluminium and finished with durable powder coating. This makes the system highly suitable for all outdoor environments, including coastal areas where salt exposure is a concern.
9 September, 2025
Alu Sense allows for wide glass spans of up to 1500 mm between posts, depending on layout and load requirements. This creates a clean, open look with minimal structural interruptions – ideal for modern balcony and terrace designs.
9 September, 2025
Alu Sense comes with 8.76 mm laminated safety glass as standard. This consists of two toughened glass layers bonded with a PVB interlayer, ensuring the panel stays intact even if one layer breaks. For added security in exposed environments, upgraded toughened laminated glass is also available.
1 September, 2025
Yes. Alu Classic is CE marked to EN 1090-1, ensuring structural integrity and product safety. All glass panels meet UK standards for balustrades, and toughened laminated glass is available for extra impact resistance in high-risk areas.
1 September, 2025
Absolutely. The system is delivered as a complete DIY kit, including pre-cut aluminium posts, laminated glass panels, fixings, brackets, and step-by-step video instructions. The tool-friendly installation ensures quick and safe assembly without specialist equipment.
1 September, 2025
Yes! You can tailor your balustrade using the online configurator. Options include height adjustment (500–1200 mm), top-mounted or side-mounted posts, clear, frosted or grey-tinted glass, RAL colours, handrails in aluminium or wood, and optional wind protection panels.