Creating and Beautifying with Glass: Ideas for Crafters and Homemakers

Why Opt for Glass for Your Kitchen's Backsplash?

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A backsplash can protect the walls of your home’s kitchen, as food stains can seep through drywall and other such materials and cause permanent stains and damage. A backsplash is much easier to clean off and wipe down when food and cooking oils splatter. Materials like porcelain and glass are also more fire resistant than drywall, making your kitchen safer from the risk of a fire when flames or hot oil reach the wall behind your stovetop.…

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Commercial Glazing Systems

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Virtually every commercial building has window systems of some type. Selecting and specifying the type of windows and glazing has a significant impact on the overall design and aesthetics of a building. Also of importance is the overall quality of the glazing system in terms of durability, weather resistance and physical integrity. In this energy-conscious era, the thermal performance of windows and facades is becoming an important design consideration as well.…

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How to Negotiate a Good Glazing Contract

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Many first time homeowners are not very familiar with negotiating contracts for different services like glazing services. As a result, they sign whatever document the contractor presents them without ensuring that all their interests will be met. This article discusses some clauses you should put into any glazing contracts you sign. Service Conditions Negotiate with your preferred glazier so that he or she gives you the longest service offer that you can get.…

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