Glass plays a prominent role in many architectural designs. Glass can be used for windows, doors, and decorative features to help let natural light stream into a building. While glass serves a valuable role, it can also become a source of concern when it becomes damaged. Here are three common types of damage that you should be mindful of when maintaining your glass so that you can keep your architectural glass in good condition over time.
13 December 2017
If you've decided to try your hand at business ownership by purchasing a retail establishment, you're making a wise move. If the retailer is part of an existing franchise, you've literally just cut your work in half. There is already a brand in place, and the flagship company is usually the one who takes care of most of the advertising. However, the condition of your location is completely up to you.
11 December 2017
If you mainly use your attic as storage, you may not have put a lot of time into managing the space and keeping it comfortably. Whether you intend on continuing to use it as storage space or you want to remodel it into a living space, it's a good idea to look into what you can do to make it more comfortable. The windows can often be in bad shape in the attic, especially if they've never been replaced, making it a great project to tackle when renovating your attic.
11 December 2017
Whether your windshield was hit by a flying object or the glass cracked due to extreme cold, you'll want to take steps to repair the damage so you can drive safely. Here are a few things you can do if you spot a crack in your windshield. Use A Repair Kit A windshield repair kit won't completely remove the crack from the glass, but it can help to prevent the crack from spreading before you have your windshield replaced.
11 December 2017
If you have a crack in your windshield, you may not always have the option of having it repaired. If it cannot hide underneath a dollar bill or has a lot of branches sprouting from the initial crack, repair may not even be an option. But if you are given the choice, you may wonder which is better for you and your windshield. Here are a few of the reasons why replacing your windshield may be the better choice for you, even if a repair is possible.
11 December 2017
Glass shower doors eliminate the need for bulky shower curtains and hard-to-hang rods while creating a modern look in your bathroom. They are built to withstand the effects of normal wear and tear, but sometimes unexpected issues arise. Here's what to do if you find a crack in your glass shower door. Avoid Using Your Shower If you have another shower, use that one until you resolve the situation with your shower door.
6 December 2017
Deciding whether to repair damage to your windshield or have the whole thing replaced can be tricky. While windshield replacement is usually more expensive than repairs, it is also necessary in many cases. Here are a few of the biggest reasons to replace your windshield instead of having it repaired: Replacement Makes Sense if Damaged Area is Large A small chip or two can be professionally repaired and stopped from spreading through the application of a resin which fills in the damaged glass and keeps it in place.
5 December 2017
The most common type of damage that your vehicle will experience is a damaged windshield, either due to debris striking your windshield while you're driving or another vehicle kicking up rocks from the road. The problem with this is that a damaged windshield can put you in quite a lot of danger and can even be hazardous to both you and other vehicles. Listed below are just two of the many reasons to fix your windshield quickly:
2 December 2017
Broken car windows need to be repaired or replaced as soon as possible. But there may be situations in which you have to continue driving the car before those repairs can be made. If you find yourself in such a situation, here are some quick and easy tips on how to protect and stabilize the window so you can keep driving your car without making the damage worse. 1. Vacuum up the glass.
1 December 2017
If you have a windshield with a crack that you have been ignoring for some time, then now may be the time to invest in a glass repair service. Winter weather can and will cause cracks to spread, and you should seek out assistance before this happens. If you are wondering exactly why the cracks spread in cold weather, then keep reading: Cold Causes Concavity You probably already know that temperature changes cause glass to expand and contract.
29 November 2017
