Top-rated glass block pros.

Get matched with top glass block pros in Purlear, NC

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your glass block service project in Purlear, NC?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Find Glass block pros in Purlear

Caldwell Glass
New to Angi

Serving Purlear, NC and surrounding areas

Caldwell Glass is made up of a team of 15, although a fairly small team each employee has specialized training in the field and has enough experience to overcome any obstacle thrown to them. With that said we take pride in our small company and push ourselves to show what we are capable of together. We have 3 estimators in-house ready to quote and bid on projects available.

Glass Block questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Yes, many professionals provide custom-cut glass replacements for enclosures that require precise sizing.

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.

The Purlear, NC homeowners’ guide to glass block services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.