Wednesday, May 28, 2008

ROPE INSTALLATION

A growing trend in shower construction is to install rope or bull nose accents. If the homeowner chooses to install a European shower enclosure, the accent has to be notched in order for the door to pivot in and out. Below is a picture of a solution to notching the accent. This Phoenix customer finished their rope accent before it obstructed the doors’ installation point, thus creating a clean look.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

FUEL COSTS DRIVING UP GLASS PRICES

PPG Industries of Pittsburgh, has announced a 13 percent price increase for all clear, tinted, coated and tempered glasses from its performance glazing, formerly flat glass business and an 8 percent increase for all Starphire ultra-clear glass products, both effective June 16.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

TUB SHOWER SCREEN INSET

 

We recently installed a 1/2" glass shower screen on a tub and inset the panel into the stone. This procedure requires coordination between your tile setter and and your glass company. The extra effort is well worth it.

 

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