Design Smarter: Discover how GlassParts are helping their trade partners to streamline their quoting and purchasing.

GlassParts are already recognised as a premium supplier of high-quality glass fittings, architectural hardware, tooling, and consumables. However, we offer more than a normal distributor—we are more than just a box packer. We provide specialised design services that are essential for trade professionals, helping to streamline your quoting and purchasing experiences to save time and reduce errors.

These support services are currently offered in three different forms: the Online Balustrade Designer, Printed Survey/Drawing Request Forms, and our online shower designer, GlassParts Connect.

The FREE Online Balustrade Designer: Your Instant Quoting Tool

What is the Online Balustrade Designer?
This intuitive, free tool allows you to effortlessly create custom pool fences, balconies, barriers, and railings using a simple drag-and-drop interface.

How does this free tool benefit trade professionals?
The Balustrade Designer is ideal for trade professionals because it streamlines your workflow, helps save time, and reduces errors, ultimately helping you win more projects and delight your clients.

How do I get a quote using the designer?
After choosing your style, shape, and measurements, our team will send you a detailed summary including a render of the project & an itemised quotation of the components needed.

Does the designer include glass and installation?
No, we supply the Balustrade Systems only; glass and installation are not included.

Accurate Specifications with our FREE Drawing Request Forms

What are the Drawing Request Forms used for?
These forms are an A4 printed pad consisting of 50 pages designed to help you provide accurate specifications for a range of projects, including balustrade, partition, shopfront, or shower enclosure projects.

How do the forms ensure accuracy in my orders?
Using these forms helps you save time, reduce errors, and get detailed quotes faster. After sending us this form, you will receive accurate and detailed glass sizes upon order, including any specific glass processing requirements such as holes, notches, and other cutouts.

GlassParts Connect: The Cutting-Edge Shower Enclosure Platform

What is GlassParts Connect?
GlassParts Connect is a cutting-edge, cloud-based, online platform that simplifies the entire design, quoting, and ordering process for shower enclosures. It is specifically designed for trade professionals to help save time, reduce errors, and sell more. It features a pre-loaded library of products, trade prices, and popular designs, allowing for the quick creation of custom enclosures.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Intuitive Design Interface: Our user-friendly drag-and-drop interface makes designing shower enclosures simple, even for those with limited design experience.
  • Automated Hardware Calculation: The software automatically calculates all necessary hardware for each design, ensuring a perfect fit and eliminating the risk of errors.
  • Instant Quotes and Ordering: You can generate professional quotes and send hardware orders directly through the platform, streamlining your sales process.
  • Accurate Glass Drawings: Create detailed glass drawings, complete with measurements and cutouts, at the touch of a button.
  • Custom Branding: You can add your company logo and branding to all outputs, reinforcing your brand identity with every quote.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the cost of GlassParts Connect?
GlassParts Connect costs £20.00 per month.
Do subscribers to GlassParts Connect receive any discounts?
Yes, subscribers receive a 5% discount on all shower hardware orders.
Are the Drawing Request Forms available in digital format?
The Drawing Request Forms are provided as an A4 printed pad consisting of 50 pages.
Are all three support services aimed at trade professionals?
Yes, all design services, including the Online Balustrade Designer and GlassParts Connect, are intended to support trade professionals in streamlining their workflow.