Tag Archives: specialty glass

How to Insulate Your Windows for Winter

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 […]

A Clear First Impression

You don’t get a second shot at a first impression, so it’s important to make the right statement the first time around. Glass when used for commercial purposes such as for storefronts sets a powerful tone and can work as an effective extension of your brand and your particular offerings.   Whether you’re designing a […]

Keeping Glass Clean

We’re proud to be able to help our clients achieve their particular glass needs; from commercial storefronts to intricate custom glass projects and everything in between, we stand behind everything we do.   Maintaining the glass is important, and this goes beyond the composition of structure itself. Keeping your glass surfaces effectively clean is an […]

Custom Shower Designs

As time continues to progress (hard to believe we’re at the end of 2017 already!) so do design trends. More and more people are leaning toward creating a custom look for different spaces within the home in order to create an environment that is more personalized, and a better reflection of their particular taste. When […]

Interesting Glass Facts

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 […]

Growth of Building Glass Market

As time moves forward, it’s the hope of everyone (whether as individuals or as part of businesses, organizations, etc. that collectively help make the society which we’re all a part of) that we’re growing and evolving in a positive way. The building glass market experienced rapid growth last year, and the sky’s the limit to […]

Breaking A Glass Myth

It’s easy to take received information as truth, especially if it sounds believable and has been backed up by people or ‘facts’ over time. Glass itself is something that has a particular myth around it that should be put to rest once and for all. Is glass considered a true solid? ‘During solidification, the molecules […]