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PCG, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Windham, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

PCG, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with over 15 years experience makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n\n

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Holland's Masonry
New to Angi

Serving Windham, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Holland's Masonry takes prides in performing quality workmanship at competitive prices. We respond in a timely manner on all bids and calls. Holland's Masonry completes jobs on schedule and on budget, while assisting the General Contractor in many ways. Experience speaks for itself. We have been providing quality construction services to satisfied customers for years. Let Holland's Masonry be your source for specialized custom masonry stoves, stone and brick fireplaces, mosaques, tile, chimneys, and all masonry restoration and waterproofing. No job too big or too small.\n\n� Stone\n� Brick\n� Block\n

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 mosaques
 stone collums
 soap stone firebox
 paver walkway

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Legacy Building Solutions
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Serving Windham, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Thank you for your interest in Legacy Building Solutions. I, John Torpie, am the owner and operator and truly take pride in all interaction with my clients. The most important thing to me is that communication is easy and convenient with my clients. I will provide you with a trustworthy relationship to provide an enjoyable remodeling experience.

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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.

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

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.

DIY is possible for small projects, but professional installation ensures proper sealing, structural integrity, and a precise finish.

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.

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