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5 Star Glass LLC
4.8(
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Stained or Specialty Glass - Repair

Serving Arabi, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Very professional and highly skilled they can handle all of your glass needs and will be sure to leave you with a job that you will bragging about forever!! Top Notch service"
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Moe Glass Service
5.0(
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Stained or Specialty Glass - Repair

Serving Arabi, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We specialize in Glass, Mirrors, Windows. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Hollywood Electric
2.5(
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Glass Blocks - InstallGlass Blocks - Install - For BusinessStained or Specialty Glass - Repair

Serving Arabi, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

At Hollywood Electric, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today.

Response time1 day
Recommended by40%of homeowners
Glass Block questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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.

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.

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