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Affordable Building Solutions, LLC
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Glass Blocks - Install

Serving Madison, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

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"THE PRICE WAS REASONABLE, BUT DID NOT COME WHEN THEY SAID THEY WOULD BE THERE. TOOK LONGER TO GET WINDOWS THAN HE PROMISED. THEY ASKED FOR 1/2 DOWN TO ORDER THE OTHER 1/2 WHEN FINISHED, BUT WHEN WINDOWS WERE DELIVERED WANTED ME TO PAY THE WNDOW COMPANY ANOTHER $900, I CALLED KIRK AND TOLD HIM THAT WAS NOT THE AGREEMENT. OVERALL WINDOWS LOK GOOD, BUT THE CUSTOMER SERVICE END WAS NOT THAT GREAT"
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Glass Block FAQs, answered by experts

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.

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.

Options include tempered, laminated, and tinted glass for various needs.

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.

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.

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