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Lonnie's Glass of Cortez, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Durango, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1961

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Lonnie�s Glass of Cortez, Inc. Our longevity in the industry proves the quality of service we provide for each and every customer! We pride ourselves on customer satisfaction; from the estimate to the job completion. Using only the highest quality material such as AMSCO Windows and PPG glass we can assure you 100% complete satisfaction. We specialize in residential window and door replacements, commercial store fronts, custom shower enclosures and mirrors as well as auto glass replacement. Please give us a call to discuss your glass needs and wants. Lonnie's Glass of Cortez looks forward to speaking with you!

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Glass Block questions, answered by experts

Yes, professionals can install decorative or colored glass block patterns for a unique look.

Heavy glass tends to be more expensive than thin glass because it is stronger and more durable. In most cases, ¼-inch-thick glass is ideal for mirrors, and ⅛-inch-thick glass is ideal for residential windows. Heavier glass isn’t always necessary, and can be more challenging to hang or install. Work with a local window installation pro for replacement or new construction windows.

You can still see vaguely into some types of glass block windows at night. Although there won’t be clear definitions, passersby may still see shapes, shadows, and movement through the glass. If you want complete privacy, consider installing diamond glass block windows rather than the typical clear or wavy glass blocks.

Glass block windows come in various patterns and styles that offer privacy and unique aesthetics. Frosted or textured glass diffuses light and enhances privacy. Wave-pattern glass blocks imitate ocean waves with flowing lines. Ice-glass blocks resemble cracked ice. Fluted glass blocks feature parallel vertical grooves, adding texture and depth. Clear glass blocks, similar to glass Coke bottles, offer transparency with some distortion and may have smooth surfaces or subtle textures, adding visual interest.

Luckily, glass block windows need minimal maintenance. Other than regular cleaning, the only maintenance involved in having a glass block window is inspecting for cracks every year and applying sealer to the mortar joints if the blocks are set in masonry mortar. Glass block windows hold up well against wind and moisture better than traditional windows and are not prone to rot.

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