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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Serving Plain, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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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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Van Horn Design
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Serving Plain, WI and surrounding areas

Van Hon Design provides specialized, artisan-level, custom-designed woodworking and premium remodeling services in Southern Wisconsin. With a background in formal European-style apprenticeship and a passion for bespoke design, I create unique spaces and cabinetry tailored to your lifestyle.\nServices Include:\n• Custom Cabinets & Furniture\n• Kitchen & Bath Remodeling\n• Entertainment Centers\n• Outdoor Living (Pergolas & Decks)\n• Specialty Fused Glass Details\nI bring a high-end, published, and award-winning skill set to local projects, offering personalized service from design to installation. I focus on delivering exceptional craftsmanship on time and on budget. My goal is to create functional art you will love living with. Let's build something lasting. Call to discuss your project today.\n

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Glass Block questions, answered by experts

You can still see vaguely into some types of glass block windows at night. Although there won’t be clear definitions, passersby may still see shapes, shadows, and movement through the glass. If you want complete privacy, consider installing diamond glass block windows rather than the typical clear or wavy glass blocks.

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 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.

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

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