Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair 1 Feb 18, 2018 12:24 pm Hi guys We have a 2 year old house and our shower screen just spontaneously combusted the other day. No one was in the room at the time thank god. Does anyone know if this is covered in the 7 year building warranty. Apparently the screen is only covered with the glass company for 12 months. This is totally out of our control and its super frustrating. A glacier has told us it looks like it is a manufacturing issue because toughened glass should not do that. Anyone have any advise on how to proceed. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Shower screen exploded 3Mar 05, 2018 1:00 pm Not an uncommon problem, Some good info here but also a range of excuses that will probably mean a lot of finger pointing and zero acceptance of responsibility http://www.lakersglass.com.au/news/expl ... ned-glass/ Your shower screen has failed in the way it is designed to fail with tempered glass. You could replace it with laminated safety glass but make sure it has AS standards logo on it 1 11186 You have no photo with your post. Best I can say is to remove an A&L flyscreen don't be afraid to distort the frame almost like a trapezium. It doesn't take a lot of… 1 7075 2 4497 |