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KJB Investments, Construction & Design, LLC
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Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"Brent and his crew at KJB Investments, Construction & Design LLC hit the three O's of Home Improvement. 1. On time. 2. On budget. 3. Outstanding work They were always professional, courteous, and respectful. I will recommend KJB Investments, Construction & Design, LLC to all my neighbors, friends and family."
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Owens
New to Angi

Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

Butcher & Butcher Construction is 50 years strong and is nationally recognized as a leader in quality for both commercial roofing systems, and high-end specialty roofing applications, such as slate, cedar, tile, and metal. We also offer a 24-hour full-service department for all your roof repair needs. Our glass division (B&B Glass) has extensive experience in residential glass, storefronts, schools and government-spec blast-resistant installations.\n\nAt Butcher & Butcher Construction, we go out of our way to hire men and women who understand the importance of client satisfaction. These are people who take genuine pride in their craftsmanship and accept total responsibility for a job well done. Our expert professionals are among the best in the industry and possess the same qualities the founding members established as guidelines in 1974.\n\nThey are:\n\nWork to the complete satisfaction of each and every customer\n\nComplete a job professionally, expertly and safely\n\nBe committed to organization, efficiency and cleanliness at all job sites\n\nRespect the client's tenancy and the need to lessen inconvenience.\n\nAlways be hardworking, courteous and honest.\n\nButcher & Butcher Construction values the professionalism and dedication of its employees. Training to acquire advanced skills and promotion within the company is encouraged and we protect our employees with extensive safety training. The staff constantly receives updated information about technological advancements and changes in the industry. All of these practices are in place to ensure that we can meet the challenges of each unique construction project and maintain the standard of excellence that Butcher & Butcher demands of itself.

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New to Angi

Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

Welcome to Doyle Tile and Marble, where years of industry experience meet exceptional craftsmanship in flooring, handyman, and construction services. Though newly established, our skilled team delivers expert solutions with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We specialize in a broad range of services including flooring installation with tile, marble, hardwood, laminate, and carpet, as well as roofing, gutters, siding, cabinetry, and general handyman repairs. At Doyle Tile and Marble, every project—big or small—is handled with professionalism, precision, and care. Trust us to provide durable, beautiful finishes and reliable service that exceeds expectations.

Glass Block questions, answered by experts

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 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.

Although glass block windows are made of multiple layers of thick glass, they can still break. If an individual block shatters, it can be removed and replaced, but this is a job for a window repair professional. The project is often complex and may require breaking the block further for removal. Do not attempt to handle it yourself, as the broken glass can be dangerously sharp. A professional will have the necessary tools and expertise to replace the broken glass block quickly and safely. Before hiring, confirm that the repair pro has experience with this specific type of window.

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.

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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