When replacing basement windows, most people now consider glass block. It's a good insulator, secure, and waterproof. It lets light in, but obscures visibility from the outside, and can incorporate ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – We all know the right windows can make all the difference in your home. The windows in your basement are no exception. Tim Willis from WMGB Home Improvement is at the ...
Q.I am concerned about the security and efficiency of some of my old single-pane, first-floor windows. I think glass block windows would be more secure. Are they efficient and can I install them ...
It’s time for ‘80s lovers to rejoice: glass block tiles might be making a comeback. While the style is still not for everyone, more practical renovators will appreciate the functional benefits of this ...
Glass blocks make strong, attractive walls and windows that are easy to maintain and keep clean. The blocks are made of two sections of pressed glass fused together with a partial vacuum between them.
I want to replace some old single-pane first floor windows with glass block windows for security. Are they as efficient as other new windows, can they be opened, and can I install them myself? Glass ...
A hard rain a few weeks ago exposed a weakness in our basement waterproofing system, just the third time this has happened since we had the house built in 1992. One entire end of the basement flooded, ...
Glass block is back in vogue for two reasons. The first: having glass block windows installed is a cost-effective way to beautify your home and add real designer flair. The second reason is that ...
Utilizing natural light, while still maintaining privacy, need not be a design stumbling block in the home. Once relegated largely to commercial applications, the ease of installing clear block ...
Q: I am concerned about the security and efficiency of some of my old single-pane first-floor windows. I think glass-block windows would be more secure. Are they efficient and can I install them ...