Why Are Glass Mosaics Widely Used

Glass mosaic is a kind of architectural decoration material, also known as cellophane stone. It has been used earlier in Japan, Italy and other countries, and is mostly used for indoor and outdoor decoration of buildings.

Montage fleur snow arabesque glass mosaic is similar to ceramic mosaic, but not the same. Because glass mosaic is a polycrystalline mixture, it is an opalescent or semi-milky vitreous square product, so it has the properties of glass, the surface is smooth and bright, moreover, it is durable and practical.

Montagemetallic white chevron glass mosaics are squares with side lengths of 20, 25, 30 and 40mm, and a thickness of 4mm. Its colors are varied, including white, red, green, blue, yellow, black, and more than 90 colors. It can produce single-color varieties according to customer requirements, and can also be assembled and arranged into various colors and composite color pictures of various patterns. It is an economical and applicable building decoration material.

Glass mosaic has four major advantages:

1️⃣Montage misty fjord linear glass mosaic has a good decorative effect. It is bright in color, has the properties of glass, has a smooth surface, is not easy to be polluted, and can achieve the function of self-cleaning in rainy days; it is resistant to sunlight and never fades, which is superior to various coatings and is always new; under sunlight, it produces scattering and Refraction makes it more colorful and dazzling; at the same time, it can be assembled into various mural patterns to express the architect's intention and design theme.

2️⃣The glass mosaic is hard in texture, stable in performance and light in weight, which is superior to all kinds of brick and stone veneer materials. At the same time, it is not affected by climatic conditions, heat-resistant, acid-alkali-resistant, impermeable, moisture-proof, and can protect the durability of the wall.

3️⃣The price of glass mosaic is so low because the main raw materials for production are stone sand, feldspar, limestone, calcite, soda ash, colorants, etc. These raw materials are extremely rich. At the same time, waste glass can also be mixed in the production process, which not only treats the waste glass in the municipal solid waste, but also reduces the pollution to the environment and is beneficial to environmental protection.

The price of glass mosaic mainly depends on the color of the colorant used. Among them, the price of large red peacock orchid is expensive due to the expensive colorant.

4️⃣The glass mosaic has the characteristics of simple construction and convenient operation, but in order to ensure the quality, the construction technology and operating procedures must be strictly followed.

Some construction points of glass mosaic

In the construction, the base layer of the wall should be treated first, and the 1:1 cement mortar should be used for leveling to make the surface smooth, and then the bonding layer should be made of No. 425 ordinary cement paste, the water-cement ratio can be controlled at 0.32, and the thickness is about 2mm.

On the adhesive layer, according to the order of the paper plates divided by the screen, the elastic powder line is positioned. When the adhesive layer is lightly pressed with a finger and there is no pit and there are clear fingerprints, it can be pasted.

When paving, place each glass mosaic paper plate face down on a flat wooden backing plate in turn, fill the gap of each small glass mosaic with the prepared grout, and scrape it evenly. Cement slurry with a layer thickness of 1 to 2 mm.

Lift the glass mosaic paper plate, align it with the square line that has been played, and lay it on the wall from top to bottom. And use a wooden board to tap lightly to ensure that the paste is firm, and then fill the gap between the mosaic paper plates with grout and scrape it flat.

About 10 minutes after caulking and scraping, the wet paper can be sprinkled with water and the paper can be peeled off.

Finally, for cleaning, rinse with clean water for 2 to 3 times, and be sure to clean the adhesive, cement, etc., to expose the smooth surface of the glass mosaic.

To sum up

After reading the above, do you want to place an order immediately? If you are interested, please feel free to contact us, we will be your best choice.