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United Contractors Network LLC
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Serving Pine Ridge, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"We had lanai windows that had fogged due to gas leak. Ricky came out and took measurements and had no window pains made, and installs the new windows in a week.Ricky did a fantastic job installing the windows, and was very professional. I would highly recommend him for any window job you have and definitely will use him again in the future."
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Simply Side Jobs
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Serving Pine Ridge, FL and surrounding areas

Simply Side Jobs (SSJ) is your trusted, local remodeling and repair team serving the Tampa Bay area. We specialize in residential projects, handling everything from masonry and repairs to complete home and business remodels. We take pride in honest work, clear communication, and quality craftsmanship you can count on. Whether you’re updating a space or tackling a full renovation, SSJ is here to help bring your vision to life.

Glass Block questions, answered by experts

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.

Although glass block windows are made of multiple layers of thick glass, they can still break. If an individual block shatters, it can be removed and replaced, but this is a job for a window repair professional. The project is often complex and may require breaking the block further for removal. Do not attempt to handle it yourself, as the broken glass can be dangerously sharp. A professional will have the necessary tools and expertise to replace the broken glass block quickly and safely. Before hiring, confirm that the repair pro has experience with this specific type of window.

New glass costs anywhere from $3 to $100 per square foot. More specifically, tempered and insulated glass—a common option for sliding glass doors—costs between $10 and $14 per square foot.

Glass block windows aren’t fire hazards; fire-rated glass block windows can increase your home’s fire safety. Modern glass blocks are made with materials that can resist high temperatures and prevent fire spread. Most offer a 45-minute fire rating, while some increase it to two hours. Compared to the typical 20 to 90 minute rating for a double-pane window, glass block can increase your home’s safety in the event of a fire.

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