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Glass.com Likes You. Do You Like Glass.com?
Glass.com continues to build its social media presence. It currently has over 1,400 Facebook fans and counting! We “Like” all our Affiliate’s pages and we hope you “like” us back. We like to promote our relationship with our Affiliates whenever possible by tagging our Affiliates in relevant posts. To make tagging as easy as possible, […]
Booking Your Leads
How Leads Work When you receive a new lead, you will be notified via email that there is a new lead in your Glass.com account dashboard. The email will contain some information about the customer, but you must log in to your account dashboard in order to view the customer’s full contact info and replacement […]
Make the Most of Your Membership
Optimize for Leads Your profile page is a great source of leads and should be maximized by filling out the information completely, providing a description of your company, and including your company’s logo. The profile page houses information like your company’s phone number, a link to your company’s website, and Google Map directions to your […]
Important Updates – Glass.com Affiliates
Pricing Updates We have new and exciting updates to our pricing structure which is certain to benefit Affiliates! Glass.com has moved from monthly subscription fees to a pay-per-lead structure. This has a number of benefits including: You only pay when you receive leads. If we aren’t performing, you aren’t paying. No need to purchase […]
Glass.com Operations Manager Speaks at Auto Glass Week 2017
Daniel Snow, operations manager for Glass.com, spoke at a seminar during Auto Glass Week regarding how companies can better reach millennial consumers. Snow gave key insights into the growing demographic who will soon outspend baby boomers in the marketplace. He pressed the importance of an online presence because that’s where the majority of the millennial […]
The Case of Glass Thermal Ratings
Question: What is the thermal rating for laminated glass compared with double glazing? Is double glazing safety glass the same as laminated glass.? Thank you. -Dave H. Papakura, New Zealand Answer: Dave, Thank you for contacting the Glass Detective with your question regarding what you refer to as “glass thermal ratings”. The quick response is […]
The Case of Laminated Versus Double Glazed Glass Units
Question: Dear Glass Detective, I am building a retirement home for my husband and I, and have had two quotes – one for laminated glass and the other for double glazed glass, the second one being more expensive. I do not understand the supplier’s explanation of the differences between the two. Could you help me […]
How Hurricane Season Affects Homeowners
November is usually a quiet month for hurricanes, but the last day of the season isn’t over until November 30. Given 2017 was atypical, many parts of Texas and Florida are still struggling to recover post-hurricanes Harvey and Irma; damage estimates from those combined storms could be between $150 billion and $200 billion. But whatever […]
The Case of the Tractor Windshield
Question: Dear Glass Detective, Kubota offers a tempered glass windshield for 2 of their models that have a maximum speed of 25 mph. The model I have is supposed to go 29 mph and Kubota says that’s too fast for the tempered windshield. Their tempered model is $750 and the laminated model is $1200. Does […]
What is the Process for Installing a Door?
So, you have found yourself in need of a new door for your house. Whether it’s a front door, interior door or patio door, there are a range of options available and much to consider. What material would you like? What type of hardware? What style is your home? How much glass do you want […]

A Guide to Farmhouse Mirrors
Farmhouse style mirrors are becoming a popular décor item, made famous by the HGTV show Fixer Upper. They can add a rustic but elegant

Recycling Glass Bottles
The Case of the Broken Bottle Build Question: Dear Glass Detective, I am tired of seeing glass bottles and jars not getting recycled. I am

Mirror Lighting Options
Mirror lighting can transform it into something completely different. From a design standpoint, it can help jazz up a living or dining room space. Mirror

Entry Door Trends 2020: Larger in Size and Wider in Options
If you’re shopping entry doors in 2020, you might find yourself confused by the latest trends—many of which represent polar opposites. Some manufacturers have worked to develop age-old aesthetics, while others have gone modern. Some are offering pivot doors, while others are sticking with standard hinges. We break down the 2020 style changes, both old and new.

A Guide to Full Length Mirror Options
A full-length mirror not only allows you to see yourself better, it can help a room appear larger and brighter. Learn more about the various full-length mirror types and options.

A Guide to Mirror Styles
A mirror, whether framed or simple wall glass, is one of the most dynamic pieces of artwork you can place in a room. Mirrors come in a variety of styles – frames, glass, shapes, sizes and placement, so how do you choose what mirror style is best for you? Learn how with our mirror styles guide.