Glass for Commercial Vehicles, Buses and RVs
There’s a lot of love for personal automobile and passenger car glass around here at Glass.com and elsewhere on the Web. But what about large-format windshields and glass for commercial vehicles such as buses and RVs? Well, we’ve got that covered, too. Here are some key factors that make working with (and purchasing) large […]
The Top 4 Myths About Sliding Patio Doors
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 […]
Top Five Glass & Glass Art Museums
Two weeks ago, we talked about great glass destinations to visit this summer. Some of these were temporary exhibits with an end date. But if you are in the market for glass exhibits that just won’t quit, check out these locations this summer–my list of top five glass museums to visit. Oh, and I’ve paired […]
Can New Doors and Windows Save Energy?
Does your power bill seem higher than it should (in both the summer and winter)? Do you notice drafts and energy loss as you walk by your doors and windows in the winter or extreme heat as you walk by them in the summer? Doors and windows can have a great impact on a home’s […]
Top Five Questions to Ask a Glass Replacement Company
Given the importance a windshield plays in the structural integrity of your vehicle, it is vital to ask these five questions when selecting a top windshield replacement company. 1. How have your technicians been trained and certified to install windshields? When shopping around for an auto glass replacement company, this is one of the first […]
How to Handle a Window or Door Warranty & Guarantee
If you encounter a problem with a door or window in your home, the first step toward resolution is to look at the warranty you were given when you purchased the product. Maybe the product is under warranty and you are lucky. You call the door or window dealer and in a few weeks your […]
Glass Shop Brings Positive Changes to Glass Industry
Tiny and Sons Glass Company Hosts Legislators
Top 5 Great Glass Vacations
Great Destinations for Glass Enthusiasts We’ve Handpicked the Top 5 Spots Here’s my list of great sights to see in North America this summer for glass fans like me: 1. Not a Concrete Jungle at All If you plan to visit New York City before the end of October, glass groupies will want to add a […]
Five Tips to Securing Windows and Doors to Prevent Burglaries
Burglaries occur every 13 seconds across the United States, according to the FBI,. To prevent a break-in from happening to you make sure you first of all lock your doors and windows. Second, realize that there are two types of break-ins: glass breaks and lock/pick break-ins. The 2016 U.S. Houzz Smart Home Trends Survey of […]
Spontaneous Windshield Breakage
One of Kelly Blue Book’s top picks for best family car, the Subaru Outback (a multi-year winner), is currently the subject of a lawsuit. The reason? Spontaneous windshield breakage. It sounds unlikely, but numerous Outback and Legacy owners have filed complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regarding the issue. The manufacturer responded […]
Window Security Solutions
Join the Glass Detective as he takes on The Case of the Bedroom Burglary. Learn about your options when it comes to in-home window security.
Building a Glass Bible Display Case
Join the Glass Detective as he takes on The Case of the Biblical Box. Find out what it takes to cut the perfect glass display case.
Can Glass Prevent Sun Damage?
Sun damage can be harmful to your health and property. While basic glass doesn’t stop UV rays, there are ways to prevent penetration.
Choosing a Glass Railing System
Join the Glass Detective as he takes on The Case of the Reliable Railing Recommendations. Looking to add a glass railing system? The Glass Detective has tips for what your options could be and whether or not you should hire a pro for the install.
How to Prevent Foggy Windows and Doors
Moisture on your door or window glass might seem concerning, but it’s not necessarily a bad thing. Sometimes the case for foggy windows and doors is one that’s easy to prevent.
Are Glass Bottles a Sustainable Alternative to Plastic?
The Glass Detective takes on The Case of the Recycled Receptacle to answer the question of which material is more sustainable, glass or plastic.
