How much does it cost to cut a glass table top?

In most cases, existing glass table tops cannot be cut due to their tempered nature. Nevertheless, annealed flat glass can be cut to size and tempered to create a glass table top. Table tops that are "cut to size" will be priced according to variables such as glass thickness (thinner glass is easier to cut, therefore less expensive than thicker glass). A second variable will be the edge work for the finished item, where the choice of flat polish, pencil, or beveled edges will influence the final price. Lastly, the type of glass used for the tabletop and its corner finishes will also affect the price. The smallest glass table top currently available online with shipping included will cost approximately $92.

What is the best thickness for a glass table top?

A glass table top's thickness should be determined by the type of use it will receive. In instances where a glass table top will be placed on "legs" or frames, thicker glass, normally 3/8" or 1/2", may be more appropriate. The most common type of glass table cover is 1/4" thick glass.

Can I put a glass top on a wood table?

Yes, a glass table top can provide the best protection for the table's surface and also facilitate cleaning and hygienic maintenance of the wood.

Which glass is best for table tops?

The most popular tabletop material is clear glass. The type of glass used for a tabletop is determined by the preference and aesthetics of the surrounding environment and other elements of the room.

How do I measure to replace a glass table top?

Look underneath the table to find the supports and screws, then start the measurements inside the supports on the top of the table, measuring the length and width of the table, and multiply these figures to obtain the total area of the glass for the tabletop, while planning for a minimum one-quarter-inch depth for the glass, which may vary depending on the type of glass installed on the table.

Why should I use a glass table cover?

Glass table covers are a wonderful way to protect valuable or antique furniture without hiding its beauty, as they safeguard the surface of your wood, marble, or metal table from spills, stains, dings, and scratches, eliminating the need for placemats or tablecloths and allowing you to place hot casserole dishes or cups of coffee on the table without worrying about damaging its finish; additionally, glass table covers are easier to clean compared to wood or marble finishes, requiring no waxing or polishing, and their transparent surface and custom fit ensure they don't detract from the impact of your table while keeping it clean and hygienic.

Tempered Glass Table Tops – Custom & Standard Sizes

Shop glass table tops by size and shape, including round, rectangle, square, oval, and triangle styles, or order a custom cut replacement glass table top for a perfect fit.