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R&B Remodeling
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Glass Blocks - InstallGlass Blocks - Install - For Business

Serving Silvis, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Had bill and chris here for a storm door replacement. The door looks great, closes easily no complaints. Bill and chris were polite and respectful. Sure appreciate their efforts and quality craftsmanship and willingness to provide home improvement services especially during this covid19 period. Will absolutely ask for them both again for the next project"
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A.R. Lawrence & Sons, Inc.
New to Angi
Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Silvis, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

A.R. Lawrence & Sons, Inc. is a quality driven, consumer oriented business, the leader in the brick industry, and has been delivering on time quality and service in the Moline area since 1976. Whether your project is residential or commercial, we have the experienced professional staff to design a unique look tailored to fit your project's needs. \nWe offer a variety of services, which include commercial and residential, installation and repair of Brick work in just about any capacity.\n

Schroeder Construction and Remodel
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Silvis, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

We are locally owned and have over 13 years of experience in business ownership and over 30 years of experience in construction and remodeling. We take pride in all of our work and give you, our customer, focus and attention to accommodate your building and remodeling needs. We want you to have years of enjoyment out of your investment. We have reputable references and would be happy to share \nthem with you. \n

Response time4 days
Homeworks Central
New to Angi
Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Silvis, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

THINK OF ALL THE FORMS PROPERTY CAN TAKE. HOUSES, APARTMENTS,CONDOS, STORES,FACTORIES, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, SENIOR CITIZENS RESIDENCES... IT'S A LONG LIST!\n\nTHINK OF ALL THAT CAN GO WRONG WITH PROPERTY - WINDOWS, ROOFS AND SIDING DETERIORATE, FUUCETS DRIP, PAINT PEELS, CONCRETE CRACKS, FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS BREAK...IT'S A VERY LONG LIST.\n\nYOU CAN TAKE CARE OF ALL THESE THINGS AND MANY MORE WITH JUST ONE PHONE CALL ! WE SUPPLY SKILLED CRAFTSMEN TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ANYTHING THAT GOES WRONG WITH YOUR PROPERTY . ROOM ADDITIONS, DECKS, PORCHES OR REMODEL YOUR KITCHEN CALL US!\nWE ARE LICENSED, BONDED AND INSURED IN THE QUAD CITIES AND SURROUNDING TOWNS.\n\nOUR NO HASSLE ESTIMATES ARE FREE OF CHARGE !!!! \n\n

Glass Block questions, answered by experts

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.

Glass walls are more expensive overall than their brick or drywall counterparts. However, if you need walls for a building with more than two or three stories, glass walls are the more budget-friendly option.

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.

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

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

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