Ontario has already been hit with some record-breaking Winter temperatures this season – and we still have a few months to go. With temperatures reaching below -40 degrees, coming home to a warm and cozy home is a Winter essential. With an average of 15% of your home’s heat escaping through the windows, blocking […]
Variety is the spice of life, and when it comes to developing something that has a specific look and feel in mind from the start, it’s important to know how to best make a decision from said options. Building any type of structure will inevitably require glass, and knowing the right type of glass to […]
We already know just how amazing and versatile glass can be, but there are also some pretty interesting facts about its history and evolution. Did you know: Glass can be literally described as liquid sand. Extremely high temperatures (1700°C) melt the sand and all the minerals inside it and, after it cools down, we […]
A big part of what makes glass so unique and resilient is how multi faceted it is; where and how glass is used continues to evolve, but the staples such as windows and doors will always make a great impact in terms of style and function. When it comes to sliding doors especially, […]
Evolution is inevitable; everything is destined to go through stages of refinement in order to create a more optimized version built to improve the overall user experience, for that particular era of time. Glass is no different. Innovations over the past 30+ years have made the glass of today used for commercial purposes, something to […]
One of the main amazing aspects of glass is that it is strong and versatile; it has so many different applications, and can truly enhance the look and feel of a particular space. A glass guardrail system is a great example of one of the ways in which glass is being used, especially commercially. “A […]
Glass is very versatile; not only does it provide a transparent means of separation between spaces, it helps transmit natural light and energy into said space (in the case of windows, specifically). Here are some of the ways that glass can make your home even more efficient: ‘Reduces Heat Ingress Heat Reflective or Solar control […]