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Natural products and abundant light highlight a Westerville Ohio bathroom remodeling project

By Mike Foti on September 13, 2014. Leave a Comment

Caryn and Pat Knott just knew it was time for a change in their master bathroom. A room-eating soaking tub in the corner, curtains which blocked out the light in two large windows, and a small stand up fiberglass shower all screamed out the look of the 1990’s! Learn below 3 key steps Caryn and Pat... Continue reading

7 Ways to a More Energy-Efficient Home this Fall

By Mike Foti on September 12, 2014. Leave a Comment

Steel Front Entry Door Painted with Decorative Glass The official start of fall is just around the corner and has many homeowners considering ways to prepare their homes for the cooler temperatures ahead. The good news is that there are many simple ways to make your home more energy-efficient without... Continue reading

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Benefits of Using Acrylic vs. Glass Blocks for Windows

By Mike Foti on August 14, 2014. Leave a Comment

So, you’ve decided to freshen up your windows with a new look but now the debate is on…should you use acrylic blocks or glass blocks? Innovate Building Solutions is a nationwide supplier of both acrylic and glass block products and we believe that choosing the best product is really based on our customers’... Continue reading

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Top 3 Choices for Industrial, Factory and Warehouse Window Replacements

By Mike Foti on July 19, 2014. 4 Comments

Replacing windows in an industrial, factory or warehouse can be a daunting and expensive task. Security, energy efficiency, amount of light and budget can all be key factors in this decision. Below I’ll discuss 3 of the top choices of replacement windows used in the Cleveland and Columbus Ohio markets... Continue reading

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OSU Themed Home Gym Just one Impressive Feature at Columbus Home of Distinction

By Mike Foti on June 5, 2014. 2 Comments

OSU themed home gym basketball court in Columbus Ohio What do you get when you combine an important fund raising activity with impressive architecture, design and building techniques? It’s the “Home of Distinction” of Columbus Ohio. This home built by Cua Homes (a luxury home builder), was selected... Continue reading

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Egress and Glass Block Windows provide the solution for an apartment building in Columbus Ohio

By Mike Foti on December 11, 2013. Leave a Comment

What do you do when you need security, energy efficiency and egress all in the same basement window openings? Such was the challenge facing Richardson Rentals for their apartment building in the Worthington area of Columbus Ohio. The solution (developed by the Columbus Glass Block division of Innovate... Continue reading

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Glass Blocks bring Improved Insulation to this Cleveland Ohio Commercial Building

By Mike Foti on November 8, 2013. Leave a Comment

Kalwall translucent panels in upper windows wtih glass blocks on lower windows Large windows at the front entrance of a commercial building can really have a large impact on employees, customers and suppliers of a business. The staff at American Mutual Life Association (AMLA) of Cleveland... Continue reading

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Converting Aluminum Storefront Windows to Glass Blocks in Cleveland Ohio – Benefits and Installation Steps

By Mike Foti on September 18, 2013. Leave a Comment

Glass block windows installed in an aluminum storefront in Cleveland Ohio If you’ve got aluminum storefront windows that are a target for vandals or cause heating and cooling costs to be high it may be time to consider replacing them with glass blocks. Using a recent project for American Mutual... Continue reading

High security commercial glass block windows at 45 Degree Cycles in Columbus Ohio

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High Security Commercial Glass Block Windows Dress up the Grand Opening of 45 Degree Cycles in Columbus Ohio

By Mike Foti on June 28, 2013. Leave a Comment

High security commercial glass block windows at 45 Degree Cycles in Columbus Ohio Commercial glass block windows have been used for many reasons – but a driving force in many projects is increasing security and reducing the chance of break-ins or vandalism. When Dean Strasser got the entrepreneurial... Continue reading

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Decorative Glass Block Border Designs for Windows or Shower Wall Projects

By Mike Foti on June 13, 2013. Leave a Comment

Different sized blocks used to border a glass block shower window Using a decorative glass block border can turn an ordinary project into an extraordinary project. In the article below learn how decorative borders can be used in glass block windows or shower walls and about the product options to... Continue reading

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