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Ashton Custom Homes, Inc.

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Ashton Custom Homes, Inc.

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Luxury Custom Builder and Remodeling Experts offering full-service concierge approach to designing and building your dream no matter what the size or task of all of your Residential Homes' Need...

Luxury Custom Builder and Remodeling Experts offering full-service concierge approach to designing and building your dream no matter what the size or task of all of your Residential Homes' Need...


Handyman Plus

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Handyman Plus

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22 years of experience

Handyman Plus is a small company that offers repair and installation to all homeowners in the San Antonio & metro areas. There may be 1-3 of us working in your home, depending on the size of your project. We also offer a 15% discount to all first time clients! Cash, check, Master Card, VISA, Discover are welcome!

Handyman Plus is a small company that offers repair and installation to all homeowners in the San Antonio & metro areas. There may be 1-3 of us working in your home, depending on the size of your project. We also offer a 15% discount to all first time clients! Cash, check, Master Card, VISA, Discover are welcome!



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Earth General Construction

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Earth General Construction

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10 years of experience

We are a third generation custom builder, in all areas of construction, at a very young age we have learned the magnitude of each project from just the basic to the grand of application to design and build.

We are a third generation custom builder, in all areas of construction, at a very young age we have learned the magnitude of each project from just the basic to the grand of application to design and build.


Woodeez Stone & Laser Imaging, LLC

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Woodeez Stone & Laser Imaging, LLC

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13 years of experience

Here at Woodeez we custom engrave on personal items, large and small as well as commercial engraving, everything from office signs to office and home décor. We really enjoy working with individuals and help them personalize their gifts for that special someone and that special occasion. Everything that we do is done by either me personally or one of our team members, where combined we have over 22 years of experience and enjoy working on new and exciting projects and thrive on challenges.

Here at Woodeez we custom engrave on personal items, large and small as well as commercial engraving, everything from office signs to office and home décor. We really enjoy working with individuals and help them personalize their gifts for that special someone and that special occasion. Everything that we do is done by either me personally or one of our team members, where combined we have over 22 years of experience and enjoy working on new and exciting projects and thrive on challenges.




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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 blocks are much thicker than glass panes in traditional windows and serve as better insulators. The overall glass block window is sealed against drafts that allow warm or cool air to escape, saving on energy costs. Since this type of window is sealed airtight into your home, you don’t have to worry about air leaks and drafts as often as traditional windows that open and close. When installing glass block windows, look for options that are Energy Star rated, proving their energy efficiency.

Glass blocks provide privacy, natural light diffusion, insulation, and a decorative aesthetic.

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.

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