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Knoles Construction & Painting
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Auburn, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

When it comes to any construction of any kind, look no further than Knoles Construction & Painting. We have over 30 years of experience providing prompt and reliable services, and full satisfaction.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bob's Remodeling & Repairs
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Auburn, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

"Bob Bequette of Bob's Remodeling and Repair gave me a bid that was substantially lower than any other bids I received. He began the project on the expected date and did a great job. In fact, I will be using him to complete several additional jobs in my home."
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deloera's custom tile installation
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Auburn, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

We are a proud family owned and operated business. We are located right in the neighborhood so we are invested in the community just like you are. We have been doing this work for many years, our lead installer started working with his Father as a youngster. We take great pride in all the work that we do and are only happy when you are happy. If you are looking for a true craftsman to come do your tile project, then Deloera's is the one for you. \n \nCall us today for your initial consultation!

Glass Block FAQs, answered by experts

Glass block installation can be relatively expensive due to the range of material costs and the labor time to assemble this type of specialty window. The process proceeds slowly as the glass does not absorb moisture from mortar and silicone caulk takes longer to harden, leaving spacers to hold up the structure until the caulk or mortar begins to cure. Plus, if your current windows have structural issues or damage, you’ll need to repair them before beginning the project, increasing your bottom line. 

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.

Yes, many professionals provide custom-cut glass replacements for enclosures that require precise sizing.

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.

Installing glass block windows has benefits and disadvantages, as with most materials. The pros and cons can vary depending on the type of glass block and the window location.

Pros

  • Maintains privacy while letting light into the bathroom

  • Energy efficient

  • Sealed to prevent drafts

  • Aesthetically pleasing

  • Strong and secure

Cons

  • Costly to install

  • Challenging installation

  • Challenging repair

The Auburn, IL homeowners’ guide to glass block services

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