St. Stevens Church on 750 Wherle Dr Selects American Glass Block
American Glass Block has installed glass block windows into the church basement for ventilation and also to increase the natural light.
Custom Canvas Selects Amercan Glass Block
Custom Canvas at 775 Seneca St. Buffalo, NY selected American Glass Block to install windows into their building.
The following windows are just a small example of commercial work American Glass Block is capable of.
The Kissling Interests selects American Glass Block Company
The Kissling Interests who owns many properties throught Buffalo, NY and NYC hires American Glass Block to install over 300 basement windows into their Hertal Homes location.
Dennis Delano of Cheektowaga, NY Selects American Glass Block
The Dennis Delano of Cheektowaga, NY selects American Glass Block to replace his basement windows. American Glass Block is honored to recieve an order from a man of this caliber along with his very friendly wife.
What to Do About Your Basement Windows
Basement windows can be tricky sometimes. Most of us with basements have them, but we don’t always know what to do with them. Oftentimes they can be very difficult to work with because they are usually different than the other windows in the house. Normally they sit very low to the ground. For these reasons, many people go on for years without changing their basement windows. Instead they let them collect dust and pass them off as a part of the house that can stand to be neglected. However, there is an alternative in this situation. Far too few people know about glass block windows. These are popular for basements. When compared to normal windows, glass block windows have many advantages.
Glass block windows are made so that they provide a lot of natural light to a room. This correlates to a lower electricity bill and a brighter room altogether. Regular windows that collect dust and dirt will soon enough begin to block out the light, and they aren’t built to add more natural light to a room in the first place.
Because basement windows are so low to the ground, they create a security risk for many people. It’s very easy for burglars or even roaming animals to break through. On the other hand, glass block windows are made of such a sturdy material that will stand up against intruders. They also usually make quite an impact on any room because they are often so beautifully designed that they make normal windows seem ordinary and dreary in comparison.
Looking at price, normal windows typically are not very expensive, but glass block windows do not have to be pricey either. There are many different options to choose from to fit any budget. Case in point: It’s well worth it to consider changing your basement windows. You probably won’t regret it.
