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Daniel Snow serves as the Vice President of Operations for Glass.com and is also a contributing editor. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from George Mason University and has a background in the real estate industry. After high school, Daniel even worked at a family-owned glass shop for a short period of time and is an Auto Glass Safety Council certified installer. In his free time, Daniel enjoys being outdoors, especially around the water where he can be found surfing, fishing, and boating. He has a passion for bringing old vehicles back to life and loves working with his hands to restore cars, boats, and motorcycles. Find out more about Daniel on Linkedin.

Posts by Daniel Snow

4 Easy Steps to Choosing a New Main Door Design

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September 12, 2017

First impressions are everything. This doesn’t just hold true when meeting new people for the first time; your home makes a first impression too. Whether it’s guests for a dinner party, visiting family, friends, or potential buyers, your home’s curb appeal leaves a lasting impression. Does your home impress, or lack luster? Your home’s main […]

European Windows vs. American Windows

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August 16, 2017

Believe it or not, similar to fashion, Europe has long set trends for residential windows in the United States. If you’re in the market for new or replacement windows and want the latest and greatest, you may want to take a look at what window dealers in Europe are currently installing.

The Top 4 Myths About Sliding Patio Doors

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August 9, 2017

Myths About Sliding Doors I can recall the sliding door in my grandparent’s home quite vividly- It was big, heavy, and got stuck in the track when trying to slide it open or closed. The lock had to be jiggled just right to set. And the frame itself was big, blocky and ugly, with hazy […]

Movable Patio Door Systems

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July 17, 2017

Is a Folding Patio Door System the Right Choice for Your Home? Moveable glass wall systems aren’t just for the super-rich anymore. That’s right- those floor-to-ceiling folding glass doors that expand living areas into outside spaces. The operable wall systems that give panoramic views which you have lusted after while watching HGTV. The uber-aesthetic “bring […]

What Type of Glass is Most Resistant to Sports-Related Damage?

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July 5, 2017

We already covered the impact that sporting events can have on auto glass in a previous blog. From baseballs to golf balls, these can wreak havoc on windshields, side windows, and rear windshields. But cars aren’t the only objects affected. All too often windows on homes are broken from sports-related incidents too. In this article, […]

Strange Objects Cause Windshield Damage in Many Cases

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May 19, 2017

Windshield Damage is Typical It’s unlikely you’ve gone your entire life without ever having a damaged windshield- a rock chip at the very least. Windshield breakage typically happens one every eight years on average, but we see or hear about thousands of cases every day—some of them a bit more bizarre than others. Rocks aren’t […]

Polycarbonate: Special Windshields for Race Cars

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April 18, 2017

Polycarbonate, Not Glass? A race car’s windshield is much different than the windshield in your daily driver. These machines are meant for one thing- to go fast. And to go fast, saving every ounce of weight possible is important. Because of this, race cars don’t actually use glass windshields. Instead they usually utilize polycarbonate- a […]

Important Nissan and Porsche Windshield Recall Information

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March 14, 2017

The National Highway Traffic Safety Association has issued two recall reports based on defects in windshield bonding reported by Porsche and Nissan regarding certain 2017 models. These recalls may affect your car's windshield and are a major safety concern. Find out more here.

What’s New in Automotive Glass Technology?

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February 28, 2017

Check out some of the new advancements in automotive glass technology in this footage from the 2017 Washington Auto Show in DC! Watch the auto industry showcase their latest vehicle models and new developments.

American Mobile Glass Signs on as Glass.com® Affiliate

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February 23, 2017

American Mobile Glass of New Jersey is the newest glass company to become an affiliate of Glass.com®. American Mobile Glass has been family owned and operated since 1982. Learn more here!