Glass Restoration

Over our nearly twenty-five years in business we have seen too many construction projects with damage to newly installed glass. Finding out which subcontractor is at fault can be a daunting task in itself, much less the repair or replacement of said glass. Even if the glass isn’t that expensive the labor in replacement, painting, lost time and disturbance to a finished area can be a hassle. Here we will offer information for keeping glass damage at bay and what to do about it

Most of us have seen the police drama with the suspect being questioned in one room and witnesses or other police personnel behind one way glass in another room. If you’re like me you’ve thought, “How cool is that?” Cool yes, but sometimes with marketing research rooms, retail management areas, security stations, or other sensitive places this cool effect can be vital. One way view through glass is a commonly misunderstood effect so let’s first identify the most important v

Rarely does a week go by that we aren’t asked about view control for a conference room with one or more glass walls. During the design process a glass wall can seem modern and a good idea however, in practice conference rooms are at times a place to project or display sensitive information or great ideas that your company is not ready to share. Usually such conference rooms are located in view of the main reception desk or adjoining a hallway. During a meeting, when there i

Any experienced property manager knows that an out-of-the-way area or one with less activity or visibility can be a magnet for unwanted...

Case #1: The sun is shining through your glass, pouring uncomfortable amounts of heat into the interior space. You’d like to block this heat (not to mention dangerous ultraviolet radiation) to make the interior space more comfortable, but you love all the natural light and don’t want to darken the space. Case #2: Your storefront glass needs to be clear so that shoppers can see items on offer, but the heat, rapid sun damage and fading to merchandise and furnishings is unac

We’re often asked about window film that will provide privacy or control the view through glass. There are many films on the market which can serve to control the view and a window film professional can help you choose a film to suit your needs. Some applications for privacy/ view control are: Conference rooms to shield sensitive data or minimize distractions Private offices Money handling areas for restaurants, box offices, ATM areas Security offices and merchandise

What’s the best way to deter graffiti? Keep it off your building! It sounds simple but any graffiti in your neighborhood is like a magnet for more vandalism. Encouraging the neighboring properties to remain graffiti free will have a positive effect on the area as a whole and make your job that much easier. Stepping up security visibility and patrols will help along with close observation of anyone lingering near the glass, especially during odd hours. Your security team