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Colored and Frosted Glass Block Vinyl Framed Window

7 Projects Using a Lighter Vinyl Framed Glass Block Window

By Mike Foti on December 18, 2010. 5 Comments

Bathroom window with a vinyl framed and colored and frosted glass blocks Den windows using lighter glass block vinyl framed window system To many people glass block windows are just too heavy a product to use. The cool thing is they’ve gotten lighter now since that there are 2” thick glass... Continue reading

Tin Men Movie about Deceptive Home Improvement Sales Practices

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Deceptive Home Improvement Sales Practices – Don’t Be Victimized By “Tin Men”

By Mike Foti on December 4, 2010. 4 Comments

Tin Men Movie about Deceptive Home Improvement Sales in Aluminum Siding Industry in 1963 The vinyl replacement window industry was the first target of deceptive sales practices in Washington State Remember the movie Tin Men with Danny Devito about high pressure sales tactic used in the 60’s... Continue reading

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Basement Remodeling – Cost Effective Space is Right Below Your Feet

By Mike Foti on December 1, 2010. 2 Comments

A remodeled basement family room area Home Theater Room Are you trying to figure out how to add space without it adding up to big bucks? Maybe you’ve got a family member moving in, a teenager that “needs more space,” or you’d like an additional bathroom or home office. If a room addition... Continue reading

Basement Remodeling to add cost effective living space

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Remodeling Trends 2010 & 2011 – How to get the biggest bang for your buck

By Mike Foti on November 25, 2010. 4 Comments

Basement Remodeling Adds Cost Effective Living Space vs. a Room Addition Steel Entry Doors Add Curb Appeal and Provide a Great Value vs. Cost Maybe at no time in recent history is it more important than now to spend your money wisely. We’re just pulling out of a recession (at a slower pace... Continue reading

Sun and Solar Block acrylic block window wall

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5 Reasons to Use a Tinted Acrylic Block Window

By Mike Foti on November 13, 2010. Leave a Comment

Tinted Acrylic Block “Solar Block Plus” Window Wall E 3 Sun Block Acrylic Block in 8″ x 8″ or 6″ x 6″ sizes Are your carpets washed out from the sun? Are your heating and cooling costs chocking the family budget? Would you love to cut off the view of nosey... Continue reading

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5 Tips to Select an Acrylic Block Casement Egress Basement Window

By Mike Foti on November 1, 2010. 10 Comments

Acrylic block basement egress window Hinge design of casement style acrylic block escape window If you’re starting a basement remodeling project and looking to add a entertainment, game, exercise or bedroom local building codes will require the use of an emergency exit egress window. Here... Continue reading

Bathroom window using colored & frosted glass blocks in 8" x 8" & 4" x 8" sizes

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Glass Block Bathroom Window Design – Mix Up Sizes to Make Your Project Pop

By Mike Foti on October 7, 2010. 7 Comments

Bathroom window using colored & frosted glass blocks – 8″ x 8″ & 4″ x 8″ sizes Vinyl framed glass block window using 6″ x 6″, 6″ x 8″ and 12″ x 12″ sizes clear and colored glass blocks Why settle for a boring glass... Continue reading

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“Block up your windows before Old Man Winter sets in”

By Mike Foti on September 2, 2010. 4 Comments

Upper floor bathroom glass block window – outside view Unfortunately you have to face the facts – while you’re enjoying the colors of Fall, Old Man Winter is just around the corner. Poorly insulating windows will not get any better and re-caulking again and again becomes less and... Continue reading

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“If you can’t sell your home, remodel it”

By Mike Foti on August 5, 2010. 1 Comment

Let’s face it selling a home in today’s economy can be very difficult – and getting a high resale price for your home right now might be near impossible. With this sales environment more homeowners are choosing to remodel a bathroom, kitchen and other high usage spaces of a home. You might be asking... Continue reading

Curved glass block shower with double end glass blocks

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How to use a double ended glass block for a bath, kitchen or office wall

By Mike Foti on July 13, 2010. 4 Comments

Shower with double end glass blocks on straight wall If you’re looking to create a glass block wall that steps down then the double ended glass block is for you. Although this is a great looking block you must design with it in the right way for a successful project. Keep these points in mind... Continue reading

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