"This is the third occasion we have used Highland. The first job was just one window with a broken sill that was blowing cold, winter air into my son's bedroom. The second time was last Spring when we replaced windows in half the house. This most recent job we finished up the windows in the rest of the house. Each time, Highland has been professional and courteous. The sales staff are kind and not pushy at all. The installers are friendly, efficient and clean. We couldn't be happier with our new windows as they've made the whole house feel new. I have nothing but good things to say about this company. We hope to be able to use them again in the Spring for a sliding glass door. "
"Aaron and his team were phenomenal throughout the entire process for both the windows and siding. Aaron came to our home to give us a quote for new windows (21 + a sliding glass door). He was up front and genuine and after speaking with him, we knew right away that we were going to use Thermo-Seal to perform the work we needed done and we are so glad that we did. Everything came out better than we could have thought and the team worked cleanly, professionally, and quickly! After the windows were installed, his team mentioned we should have the siding replaced and we ended up hiring them again to update the siding on the entire house. The process was quick and the guys did another great job. The entire team again was very professional and great to work with. Overall, we were very happy with the work Thermo-Seal performed for us and we would highly recommend them to anyone looking for windows, siding, or more! We are looking forward to working with Aaron and his team again in the future!"
"Great. Installed very large glass wall for shower. Came twice to measure and ensure he could get size of glass required up the stairs and delivered as promised. Very fair price and very professional Highly recommend his services"
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"Gary was a pleasure to work with.! All of my windows in my home were replaced including a glass sliding door. Not only is the workmanship and product fantastic the area was cleaned when the work was completed. You can be assured that Good Fellas will do a wonderful jobâ ¦.. I wouldnâ t hire any other company⠦⠦"
"Nixon repaired a sliding glass door that had a broken handle and was difficult to slide open and closed. I would hire Nixon again for other handyman jobs."
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The methods outlined here are intended for surface scratches—ones that don’t cut into the glass very deeply. For deep scratches, you should consider a more comprehensive glass scratch repair kit. These kits come with abrasives, polishing compounds, and specialized tools designed for removing deep scratches from glass. If you feel uncomfortable tackling a deep scratch on your own, consider calling a local glass repair contractor.
You can add glass to your existing kitchen cabinet doors with a few tools and some patience. We recommend following the DIY steps listed above, which include cutting a panel for the glass, cutting and adding the glass, and reattaching your cabinetry. If these steps seem too complicated or you’d rather have the peace of mind of a professional installation, hire a cabinet installation pro to handle this project for you.
Start by attaching the mirror to a wall stud if possible. Next, use appropriate hardware for the mirror's size and the wall material. That could look like drywall anchors, toggle bolts, or self-drilling anchors to ensure a strong hold. Additionally, D-rings or hanging brackets are more secure than a nail. You can also use mirror adhesive to secure small or larger mirrors with a vanity as a base.
You should always pack glasses standing up. It will eliminate the pressure that comes with weight when delicate items are stacked on top of each other horizontally. Don’t forget to wrap each glass individually with bubble wrap, and don’t add anything on top except for additional padding. Always mark these boxes as fragile.
Shower doors can shatter on their own in rare cases. Glass shower doors are manufactured to high standards to ensure their durability. If you’d prefer a shower door that’s less likely to break, opt for laminated glass rather than tempered glass.
If you have glass shower doors, inspect them regularly. Check that all the hardware is in good shape and the glass has no chips or cracks.
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