Security Glass & Protection Systems

Advanced bullet resistant glass, security film, FEMA windows, and protective glazing solutions for maximum safety and protection. Tested to industry standards.

Level 8
Max Bullet Rating
60+
Years Experience
UL Certified
NIJ Standards
FEMA Approved
bulletproof glass after test.

Bullet Resistant Glass Systems

Professional-grade bullet resistant glazing tested to NIJ (National Institute of Justice) standards. Multiple protection levels available for banks, government facilities, schools, and high-security applications.

L1

Level 1

Basic Protection

  • 3 shots .22 LR
  • Basic retail security
  • Convenience stores
  • Reception areas
L2

Level 2

Standard Protection

  • 3 shots .357 Magnum
  • Bank teller windows
  • Credit unions
  • Cash handling areas
3A

Level 3A

Enhanced Protection

  • 3 shots .44 Magnum
  • Government facilities
  • Police stations
  • High-value retail
MAXIMUM
L8

Level 8

Maximum Protection

  • Multiple rifle rounds
  • Military installations
  • Embassies
  • Critical infrastructure

Technical Specifications

Glass Composition

  • • Laminated glass-clad polycarbonate
  • • Multiple interlayer configurations
  • • Thickness: 19mm to 82mm+
  • • Custom sizing available

Certifications & Standards

  • • NIJ Standard-0108.01 compliant
  • • UL 752 bullet resistance ratings
  • • ASTM F1233 forced entry resistance
  • • HP White laboratory testing

Professional Installation

Our certified glaziers handle everything from site assessment to final installation, ensuring your bullet resistant glass meets all specifications and safety requirements.

  • Site security assessment
  • Custom framing systems
  • Retrofit installations
  • Maintenance programs

Security Film & FEMA Windows

Cost-effective security solutions that upgrade existing windows with protective film and specialized glazing systems approved for severe weather protection.

Security Film

Retrofit Protection

High-performance polyester films that reinforce existing glass, providing protection against forced entry, blast pressure, and severe weather impact.

Standard Security Film (4-8 mil)

  • • Basic forced entry deterrent
  • • Holds glass together when broken
  • • UV protection included
  • • Residential and light commercial

Heavy-Duty Security Film (12-15 mil)

  • • Enhanced break-in protection
  • • Severe weather impact resistance
  • • Commercial grade adhesive
  • • Government and institutional use

Blast-Resistant Film (15+ mil)

  • • Blast pressure mitigation
  • • Maximum fragment containment
  • • DoD and GSA specifications
  • • Critical infrastructure protection

Security Film Benefits

Cost-effective
Quick installation
Nearly invisible
Retrofit existing

FEMA Windows

Storm Protection

FEMA-approved protective glazing systems designed to withstand extreme weather events including hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe storms.

Hurricane Impact Windows

  • • FEMA P-361 compliant design
  • • Wind speeds up to 250+ mph
  • • Large missile impact resistance
  • • Coastal building code approved

Tornado Safe Room Windows

  • • ICC-500 storm shelter standards
  • • EF-5 tornado pressure differentials
  • • 15 lb 2x4 projectile at 100 mph
  • • Residential and community shelters

School & Public Building

  • • Multi-hazard protection design
  • • Natural light preservation
  • • Emergency egress compliance
  • • Educational facility funding eligible

FEMA Window Features

Laminated impact-resistant glass
Reinforced structural glazing
Pressure-rated frame systems
Third-party testing certification

Security Applications

Financial Institutions

  • • Bank branches
  • • Credit unions
  • • ATM locations
  • • Cash handling areas

Government

  • • Court houses
  • • Municipal buildings
  • • Police stations
  • • Federal facilities

Educational

  • • Schools K-12
  • • Universities
  • • Administrative offices
  • • Storm shelters

Commercial

  • • Retail storefronts
  • • Jewelry stores
  • • Pharmacies
  • • High-value displays

Specialized Security Features

Advanced glazing technologies and custom solutions for unique security requirements, architectural constraints, and specialized environments.

Blast Resistant

Explosive Protection

Engineered to withstand blast pressure and contain fragments from explosive events.

Pressure Ratings

  • • Low: 2-4 PSI
  • • Medium: 4-8 PSI
  • • High: 8+ PSI
  • • Custom specifications

Applications

  • • Government buildings
  • • Military facilities
  • • Embassies
  • • Critical infrastructure

Fire Rated Security

Dual Protection

Combines bullet resistance with fire rating for comprehensive protection.

Fire Ratings

  • • 20 minute protection
  • • 45 minute protection
  • • 60 minute protection
  • • 90 minute protection

Security Levels

  • • Level 1-3A bullet resistance
  • • Forced entry resistance
  • • Impact protection
  • • Code compliant

Forced Entry Resistant

Physical Attack Protection

Designed to resist physical attacks with tools and weapons for extended periods.

Threat Levels

  • • Hand tools (15 minutes)
  • • Power tools (30 minutes)
  • • Heavy tools (60+ minutes)
  • • ASTM F1233 tested

Common Uses

  • • Jewelry stores
  • • Pharmacies
  • • Cash rooms
  • • High-value retail

Additional Security Features

One-Way Vision Glass

See out clearly while limiting visibility from outside. Perfect for security observation areas.

Sound Control

Acoustic laminated security glass reduces noise transmission while maintaining protection.

UV Protection

Blocks 99%+ harmful UV rays to protect people and prevent fading of interiors.

Energy Efficient

Low-E coatings and insulating properties reduce energy costs while providing security.

Custom Tinting

Various tint levels available for privacy and glare reduction without compromising security.

Anti-Graffiti

Protective coatings that allow easy removal of graffiti and etching without damage.

Professional Installation Process

Our certified security glazing specialists ensure every installation meets the highest standards for protection and performance.

1
Security Assessment

Threat analysis and site evaluation

2
Custom Design

Engineered solutions for your needs

3
Professional Install

Certified glaziers and secure framing

4
Testing & Certification

Performance verification and documentation

Secure Your Property Today

Don't wait for a security incident. Contact our security glazing experts for a comprehensive assessment and custom protection solution.

Emergency Services

24/7 Response Available

  • Immediate board-up services
  • Break-in glass replacement
  • Storm damage repair
  • Security restoration

Expert Consultation

Free Security Assessment

  • Threat level analysis
  • Custom solution design
  • Budget-friendly options
  • Compliance guidance

Service Coverage

Southwest Missouri & Beyond

  • Aurora & Lawrence County
  • Springfield Metro Area
  • Branson & Table Rock Lake
  • Regional project coverage

Why Choose The Glass Shop LLC for Security Glass?

60+ years of glazing expertise combined with specialized security glass training and certifications.

60+ Years Experience

Over 60 years of combined experience in glazing expertise and continuous industry training.

Certified Installers

Factory-trained technicians specializing in security glazing systems.

Licensed & Insured

Fully licensed, bonded, and insured for commercial and residential work.

24/7 Emergency

Round-the-clock emergency response for security glass failures.

Ready to enhance your security with professional-grade glazing solutions?

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