The windows also provide value to your home. Glass block windows let in more light than a normal basement window but seal out drafts and are almost maintenance free. Egress windows make your home ...

The small 2- to 4-inch glass blocks are constructed like a brick wall using mortar and sealant and can serve as windows and privacy walls in bathrooms, entrances, basements, and bedrooms.

Glass block is a good choice for basement window replacement. It is durable, long-lasting, and virtually maintenance-free. Blocks of different sizes can be combined to make a panel of the required ...

Glass block, once relegated to basement windows, is making its way upstairs. Always a popular choice as a security window material-especially for basements-glass block is becoming more and more pop… ...

Dear Kathy: As people become more concerned about security at home, they are installing more glass and plastic block windows. This is particularly true for first-floor and basement windows where a ...

One of the most famous uses of glass block is the Maison de Verre, which was designed by Pierre Chareau and Bernard Bijvoet in the late 1920s. "It's a particularly important reference for me—its ...

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 ...

If you’ve been in Pittsburgh for more than a few hours, you’ve definitely seen them. They’re in basement, bathroom and kitchen windows, of course — odds are you have one in your house. But ...

The fire, which was reported at 4:53 p.m., required extensive overhaul and ventilation efforts due to the basement's glass block windows. Firefighters swiftly responded to a house fire at ...

The fire, which was reported at 4:53 p.m., required extensive overhaul and ventilation efforts due to the basement's glass block windows.