Categories for Glass Replacement

Three Types of Cracks in Glass Windows

November 20, 2020

Glass is a very versatile material with a lot of benefits, but it doesn’t always perform perfectly. It’s common for homeowners to notice cracks in windows—especially over time, as the glass gets older. While there are lots of different reasons why glass might become cracked, there are just a few main types of cracks for homeowners to be on the lookout for. Keep reading to learn about the three types of glass cracks in windows and find out how to handle window crack repair in Alaska: Impact cracks: Impact cracks are caused by an object or piece of debris hitting... View Article

Why You Shouldn’t Attempt to Replace Your Windows Without a Professional

February 10, 2020

There are a lot of projects around your home or office that you can do yourself, but replacing your own windows has a unique potential for disaster. Unless you’re a skilled contractor already, you can do more harm than good when you DIY your window replacement. We suggest calling the team at Replacement Glass for your residential or commercial glass replacement in Alaska—here’s why: Better knowledge of window types: A window contractor who spends every day buying, selling, installing and repairing different types of windows will naturally have more expertise to share than you would from a quick Google search.... View Article

Have Fog? Four Options for Window Replacement in Alaska

April 10, 2018

Double-paned windows often fog due to window seals slowly failing. While the fog may appear to be only an annoyance, it can trap moisture in your home and lead to mold growth. So, when you see fog accumulating, it is time to consider window replacement in Alaska. Here are four options for handling fog: Replace the window: This is the most expensive option, but it is a complete solution. Your new windows will contain the seals to keep fog away, and moisture will no longer accumulate around your windows. This may be necessary if a household member is especially vulnerable... View Article

Four Things to Know About Insulated Glass and Glass Replacement in Alaska

August 25, 2017

Any experienced homeowner knows that there are several options to choose from when installing new glass in your window frames. One of the biggest decisions you have to make is choosing between single-paned and insulated glass windows. While they may cost a bit more, most professionals agree that installing insulated glass windows is a much better option for you and your home. Unfortunately, insulated glass isn’t infallible. Insulated glass windows can fail over a period of time and necessitate glass repair or glass replacement in Alaska. Continue reading to learn more about insulated glass, the causes of its failure and... View Article

When Is It Time for Glass Replacement in Alaska?

July 11, 2017

It doesn’t matter what your glass is used for—it’s not meant to last forever. After all, it is one of the more fragile materials used in homes and businesses! But do you know when it’s time for commercial or residential glass replacement in Alaska? Sometimes, it can be hard to tell. Follow these instructions to learn more about knowing when it’s time to invest in glass replacement: Your glass is broken: The number one sign that you need to hire one of our team members for glass replacement in Alaska is if any of the glass in your home or... View Article

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