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Cars come equipped with more adaptive technology and safety features every year. These systems are designed to keep drivers safe during moments when they lose focus or control. Some advanced driver assistance systems, like anti-...Continue Reading

When it comes to doggie doors, owners of small-breed dogs have it easy. They can select just about any pet door size, and their dogs fit without difficulty. Things are different if you own a Great Dane, Newfoundland, Mastiff, or Irish Wolfhound. These giant-breed dogs are some of the largest in...Continue Reading

Generally, the pet door size chart recommendations are as follows:

  • Small: cats up to 24 pounds, dogs up to 9 pounds.
  • Medium: dogs up to 40 pounds.
  • Large: dogs up to 100 pounds.
  • Extra-large
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It’s easiest to order a storm door with a doggie flap already in place, especially if your exterior doors are due for an update. However, if you’re happy with your existing setup, you can add a doggie door without too much trouble. Follow these step-by-step instructions for...Continue Reading

Water spots are a nuisance, but often relatively easy to remove.

In this article, we will discuss how to remove and prevent water spots on windows.

  • How to remove hard water stains from windows
  • Problems caused by water spots
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1) Prep the area (remove glass, old glazing and caulk)

2) Measure and test-fit the new glass

3) Install the new glass pane (with caulk and glazing points)

4) Apply glazing

Broken windowpane? Replacing single-pane window glass is easy with a few tools and easy-to-...Continue Reading

›   Decide if you can just replace the glass.

›   Remove the old window.

›   Prep the opening: Ensure squareness; leave a quarter-inch space around entire window.

›   Install the window with a bead of silicone; make it level with shims before securing.

›   Apply...Continue Reading

Dirty windows? Glass Doctor® has the details on how to make your own glass cleaner from ingredients you probably already have in your cupboard. Before you rush out to the store and fork over your hard-earned cash for an expensive, blue-tinted glass cleaner, read this!

Homemade...Continue Reading

Kitchen cabinets in need of an update? Adding glass inserts offers a bright, airy, modern feel. For those that suffer from design "restlessness," they’re also an easy way to allow for a change of scheme, with quick...Continue Reading

The windows in your home play a large role in the efficiency of your home. No matter the season, your home loses a lot of its ambient temperature through the glass in your windows. With years of experience in the glass industry, Glass Doctor knows the importance of thermal efficient glass to...Continue Reading