Can Auto Glass Be Recycled?
Glass is one of the most recycled items these days. But what about glass that doesn't quite fit in the household recycling bin -- like auto glass? Where do you go to recycle it?
The Father of Glass: Who Invented Glass?
Where did glass come from? Who invented it? Follow the Glass Detective as he looks to answer the question “Who is the father of Glass?” and delves into the mysterious and ancient history of glass.
Why Temperature is Important in a Windshield Installation
The outside temperature plays a role in all outdoor installations of glass so if you are having your windshield replaced outdoors—in a mobile installation—you'll want to consider the weather. Learn more about the weather's effect on adhesives today!
What is Glass?
Glass is one of the most versatile – and most misunderstood – materials used in the world. Glass can be used for everything from eyeglasses to bottles, windows to the ‘glassphalt’ you find on the road. Discover what makes up glass as a material and the versatile ways it can be used. Read more!
The Versatility of Glass: Why Glass Is Not “Just Glass”
Most people think all glass is the same, but all glass is not created equal. There are literally hundreds of thousands of types of glass, all with unique qualities and performance characteristics. Learn how you can tell the difference at glass.com!
What Is The Float Glass Process?
Curious to know how glass is turned into the flat surfaces we see everyday? This is done by the float glass process - Developed in 1959, this highly-technical manufacturing process involves using some of earth's most abundant raw materials to produce a durable glass product. Learn more today!
Glass for the Bath
Whether you’re designing a bathroom from the beginning or redesigning what you already have, browse options for using glass in a bath or shower enclosure.
How to Fix Sticking Sliding Glass Patio Door
Is your sliding glass patio door sticking, heavy, and hard to open or close? Usually this is an easy problem to fix. Find out how here as the glass detective takes on the case of the sticking sliding glass patio door.
How to Fix a Sticking Sliding Patio Door
Question about sticking sliding patio doors: Dear Glass Detective, My Florida pool home has three sliding glass patio doors that face the pool. They are
The Case of the Broken Trellis Glass
Question regarding broken trellis glass Dear Glass Detective, My glass subcontractor has been laying laminated glass on a trellis with standoffs. The glass keeps breaking.
The Case of the Laminated Glass Tint Color
The Glass Detective takes on The Case of the Laminated Glass Tint Color and answers a question about matching the tint of a piece of laminated glass to the tint of tempered glass. Is it possible? Find out here.
Exploding Prius Windshields Leads To Lawsuit
We uncover details about the exploding windshields that led to a lawsuit for select Toyota Prius models and inform you on where the case currently stands. Find out more here.
