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  • glass technician installing new windows at a home in Victoria BC
    23/01/2023
    6 Common Signs to Replace Your Windows

    When was the last time you had your windows replaced? People don't often think about replacing windows unless they break completely; however, there are many other circumstances where you may need a replacement.

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  • glass and aluminum railing on deck overlooking pacific ocean on vancouver island
    15/02/2022
    Choose Aluminum Railings for Your Deck in Victoria!

    In the Pacific Northwest, we get a lot of time to enjoy our decks throughout the year. With mild winters and the breezy summers, having a secure and stylish outdoor living space is essential.

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  • commercial building with storefronts and big glass windows
    10/02/2022
    Why You Should Replace Your Commercial Windows

    Replacing the windows in your commercial building can garner quite a few benefits, and some might come as a surprise to you. You don't have to wait until they're broken to take the opportunity to help your property “go green”, save money, and attract more renters.

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  • sliding glass doors in bright living room
    03/02/2022
    How to Make a Sliding Glass Door Easy to Move

    Do you find yourself struggling to open your sliding glass doors? It's certainly a daily annoyance you could do without. It's one of those things that you say you'll get around to fixing, but life gets in the way. There are a few reasons why your sliding glass door is sticking and you'll be amazed how simple they are to remedy.

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  • Commercial glass doors in a commercial building
    09/04/2021
    The Business Design Guide to Commercial Doors

    Choosing the right storefront or commercial doors is important for a business. The exterior of your business is the first impression. The front door solidifies this impression as it is the last barrier between the outside and your business. 

    An average door goes unnoticed, but a door of quality can enhance and establish your business apart from others. When owning a business, you're selling not only a product or service but also selling an experience.

    Especially if you have a physical business, your commercial property or storefront is the first part of the consumer's experience. Think of it as the "welcome" sign.

    Here's just how to choose or design the best commercial doors for your business.

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  • well cared patio doors
    08/04/2021
    Glass Services Victoria: A Complete Guide on How to Care for Your Glass Patio Doors

    Tired of struggling to open your sliding door and looking at dirty, streak-stained glass doors? How about unsightly condensation buildup? If so, you're not alone.

     

    Keeping your doors spotless is simple with regular maintenance and cleaning. To improve their appearance and increase that much-desired natural light, we have a few ways to care for them.

     

    Here are some tips for glass door care and how to find the best glass services in Victoria:

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  • allied glass energy efficient commercial glass
    11/12/2020
    Energy-Efficient Glass for Your Next Commercial Project

    Glass has become an important part of modern-day architecture. With today’s demand for high-performing materials, it is important to consider how glass can improve the energy efficiency of properties. Energy-efficient glass helps to retain the heat inside your property and reduces the annual heating bills. If you need energy-efficient glass for your commercial project, technicians at Allied Glass & Aluminum Products can help you out.

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  • Bathroom remodelled by allied glass with glass shower doors
    11/12/2020
    Planning for a Bathroom Remodel? Here Is What You Need to Know

    Bathroom renovations come with a lot of consideration based on budget, lifestyle and family needs. Choosing the right design that blends with your fixtures and amenities can give your bathroom the modern look that it needs. Fixtures such as glass shower doors, tiles and custom mirrors can turn your remodelling imagination into reality. If you are looking for glass shower doors in Victoria, BC, get in touch with Allied Glass. We have a range of custom designs such as shower door replacements, shower enclosures, frameless glass shower doors and bathroom mirrors that matches your needs.

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  • broken glass
    14/01/2020
    Why Should You Use Professional Services for Glass Repair?

    You can use glass in your homes and offices for transparency, aesthetics or let in heat and light. They serve several functions and are available as tinted, toughened or frosted. You can control the amount of light which passes through and choose from varying strengths. All these properties make glass a versatile object for construction though it has its drawbacks; it can chip, crack or break anytime. Depending on where the glass is used (for insulation or windows or cladding) replacing the glass unit becomes tricky. Contact the professionals for glass repair instead of doing it yourself. You might feel a sense of pride while attempting to mend it on your own or find it more cost-effective. Lack of experience, however, can result in glaring mistakes resulting in higher repair costs. You can trust the experts at Allied Glass & Aluminum Products Ltd. for affordable and efficient glass repairs.

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  • glass railing
    14/01/2020
    Glass Railings: Can They Increase Your Home’s Value?

    Glass railings are usually made up of tempered glass, which adds structural rigidity and protects against cracking or damage. Most of the homeowners opt for these railings as they are customizable, add elegance to any space and are low maintenance. They can be a great design solution for spaces such as staircases, decks and walkways. If you are looking for quality glass installations in Victoria, Allied Glass can help. Our experts can handle both residential and commercial glass repairs. We also offer skylights and railings.

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  • glass railing
    14/01/2020
    What to Consider When Installing Glass Railing

    Glass railings offer a modern, attractive look that’s increasingly popular, both for residential and commercial construction. Here are a few things to consider when you’re thinking about installing glass railing.

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  • glass cleaning
    14/01/2020
    8 Quick and Easy Ways to Keep Your Glass Shower Spotless

    Glass shower enclosures add to the aesthetic value of the bathroom. They have grown in popularity in recent years as many homeowners have developed the taste of minimal hardware that gives your bathroom a spacious look. Frameless glass shower doors are shower doors without frame that creates cleaner and less cluttered look. To maintain the appeal, it’s important to clean your shower door glass regularly.

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  • cold doors
    14/01/2020
    How to Winterize Your Residential and Commercial Glass Doors to Stay Warm

    Glass doors provide views of the natural landscape, allow natural light to shine indoors and are an esthetically pleasing design element. But even the most stunning glass door can become a nuisance if it’s letting the cold air in all winter long. Keep reading for three simple tips to help you get your glass doors ready for winter.

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  • solarium
    14/01/2020
    Why Every Home on Vancouver Island Needs a Solarium

    Do you want to be able to enjoy a summer meal in your backyard without being bothered by flies? Or maybe you’d like to add a new living space to your home for year-round entertaining? Or possibly you’d like to increase your home’s real estate value? Then a solarium might be just what you’re looking for. Keep reading to learn more about solariums, and why we think every home on the Island should have one.

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  • window repair
    14/01/2020
    Single and Double Pane Glass Window Repairs

    When it comes to repairing glass and replacing your windows, it’s important that you know what you’re doing. Making sure the job’s done correctly should always be a primary concern. At Allied Glass, we take special care in ensuring your windows are flawlessly installed. Keep reading to find out more about window repair in Victoria, BC.

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  • aluminum railing
    14/01/2020
    How to Clean and Care for Aluminum Railings (It’s Super Easy)

    One of the best parts about having aluminum railings (as opposed to wood or iron) is how super easy they are to maintain! A light cleaning every six months and a yearly looksee at components are all that’s required to ensure your railings remain in tip-top shape.

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  • glass and aluminum railing
    14/01/2020
    Choosing the Right Glass and Aluminum Railings

    Glass and aluminum railings in Victoria, BC are a fantastic railing choice for your custom built home, especially when compared to other railing options such as wood, iron, and vinyl. At Allied Glass we take pride in providing homeowners with beautiful aluminum and glass railings in Victoria, BC to add that finishing touch to their dream homes. There are numerous advantages to choosing aluminum and glass railings, and even more advantages to choosing the trusted quality of Allied Glass.

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  • glass door
    14/01/2020
    How to Keep Your Shower’s Glass Doors Sparkly

    Installing glass shower doors in the bathroom creates the illusion of a larger space and allows the beauty of your shower tile design to show through. For many homeowners in Victoria, though, it makes a big difference when your shower doors shine from being so clean.

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