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Avatar for AG Glass & Mirrors, LLC.
AG Glass & Mirrors, LLC.
4.8(
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Stained or Specialty Glass - Repair

Serving Niles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shower needed glass repair. Came out one day after quote. Work was done. $550"
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+35

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A1 Olson Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Niles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kevin gave me a realistic price quote and then showed up punctually and fixed my roof without and headache or problems. I’ll be using him and his team again if I have any work that needs to be done on my roof."
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+6

Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Niles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Came to the unit on time, told my tenants what the issue was. Fantastic job would recommend."
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Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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C+ shower doors
5.0(
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Stained or Specialty Glass - Repair

Serving Niles, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I’m so glad that we chose C+ Shower Doors! The shower doors that were installed look fantastic. You guys were very friendly and professional during the entire process. I would definitely recommend them!"
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stern Glass Works, LLC
5.0(
5
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Stained or Specialty Glass - Repair

Serving Niles, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Maia figured out how to repair 3 pairs of my dichroic glass earrings so that earwires would stay embedded in them and not come out. She really saved the day for me, and was very concerned and helpful in her work. Fair price, as well."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Glass Block questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Regular cleaning with non-abrasive cleaners helps prevent buildup and maintains clarity.

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

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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