Top 4 Safety Reasons To Replace Your Car's Windshield

Posted on 18 April 2017

There are few things more annoying than driving down the road and having a rock or something else hard hit your windshield and cause a chip. While many people ignore these small chips, it doesn't take long for a chip to become a crack, and eventually a windshield can have a lot of damage to the glass. You may be tempted to drive with a cracked windshield, but doing so is a big mistake. [Read More]

How To Keep Your Glass Shower Door From Getting Mildewy

Posted on 12 January 2017

It's an ideal situation for mold: warm, wet air that's refreshed every time someone takes a shower; minimal natural lighting if any; and, oftentimes, minimal ventilation. But that doesn't mean you have to sit back and let mildew take over the inside of your glass shower door from a place like Hanover Glass. Here are some techniques for reducing the possibility of mildew in and around this spot. Use antimicrobial surfaces You can buy surfaces that actually kill microbes. [Read More]

Shower Curtain Dangers

Posted on 12 October 2016

Like most people, you try to make your home as safe as you can. You avoid the use of chemicals whenever possible, keep harmful items out of the reach of children, and fix potentially dangerous areas in your home. One thing you may overlook is your vinyl shower curtain. It may look relatively harmless, but it can harm you or your family. Replacing it is an excellent idea. PVC Many shower curtains contain the chemical PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, a material that can release dangerous chemicals into the air. [Read More]

Tips for Decorating Your Glass Patio Space

Posted on 23 September 2016

Installing a glass patio area is a great way to expand your recreational living space and capitalize on the sunshine and seasonal weather. If you've recently built a glass-wall patio space with glass from a company such as First Class Glass, it's time to focus on decorating. Here are a few things to consider as you start choosing your furniture and other decor. Select Functional Furniture The first choice you should make is to select furniture. [Read More]

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Installing Better Glass In My Home

After we made the decision to renovate our home, I realized that we couldn't leave our windows out of our building plans. We started looking around for better windows with new features, and we finally settled on windows that were treated with UV reflective material. The windows kept our home warm in the winter and cool in the summer, which drastically reduced our energy costs. This blog is all about the different types of glass available on the market, and how they can help you to make your home better than ever before. You never know, the right windows could make your home the talk of the town.

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