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Lake View Window Cleaning
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Serving Mount Prospect, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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"The company showed up on time, they were courteously and professional. The owner provided an estimate and was able to complete the job on the same day. The work was meticulous as were the workers!"
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Premium Glass & Mirror
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Serving Mount Prospect, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"Premium Glass and Mirror installed shower doors as well as a bathroom mirror. The quality and efficiency is top-notch. I would recommend this company to anyone who is seeking high-caliber work as well as competitive rates."
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Glass Block questions, answered by experts

Their thickness depends on application, but most glass walls are typically 3/8 to 3/4 of an inch thick. Although it’s not as common, single panes of glass can also be 1 inch thick.

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 mortar is the best choice for glass block window units. It is specifically formulated for glass block window installation. Glass block mortar is usually a mixture of Portland cement, sand, and special chemicals. It is a white mortar that is applicable inside and outside your home. Do not use regular tile mortar because it may not have the binding strength and flexibility required for glass block windows.

Glass block windows typically last for 15 to 30 years, which is slightly less than the 20- to 50-year lifespan of standard windows. You can extend their life by resealing them every few years. Professional installation is also key to ensuring the windows are placed correctly and will function properly for years to come. A professional installer will have the necessary skills, tools, and knowledge to install these features and can identify potential issues like damaged frames or cramped areas during a consultation.

Options include tempered, laminated, and tinted glass for various needs.

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