Whether your walls are interior or exterior, glass is the way to go. Phoenician merchants are credited with the accidental discovery of glass around 5000 BCE when they rested cooking pots on blocks of nitrate. The heat from the cooking flames melted the nitrate, which mixed with beach sand and formed a liquid that, when…
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Clearly, You Can’t See With a Cracked or Broken Windshield
Don's Mobile Glass is in your neighborhood ready to help. One of the best things about living in the Central Valley is the easy access to places like Yosemite, which is a great place to visit anytime but a wonderful place to take refuge from the heat. But driving there has its own set of…
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Glassy Eyes
Windows are the eyes of a building. It’s been said by many people over the eons that the eyes are the window to the soul. If that’s true, and windows are the eyes of a building, does that make windows the soul of a structure? We at Don’s Mobile Glass like to think so. That’s…
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Glass Choices
Not sure what glass goes best with your style? Many times when you’re thinking of using glass in an architectural setting or as part of your interior design, you think only of those sleek glass buildings glittering in the sun – like the black glass Fifteen 24 Professional Center on McHenry Avenue just south of…
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
Or on the door. Or the ceiling. Or anywhere you like. People who’ve gone to Pier 39 in San Francisco may be familiar with Magowan’s Infinite Mirror Maze. SF Weekly once described it as “possibly the most psychedelic place one can legally reach within the city limits. Black lights set this labyrinth of mirrors aglow,…
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Let the Sun Shine In
It may no longer be the Age of Aquarius, but letting light in is good design. One place few people visit unless they’re going somewhere by train is the Amtrak station on Held Drive. But for the Amtrak folks, it’s an iconic station that is featured on its greatamericanstations.com website. That site is devoted to…
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Dreaming of a Glass Shower?
We do custom designs and installations. Even though the USA is out, lots of people will spend at least part of today (after the Modesto parade and Mid-Valley Chevy Club Car Show, of course) watching Brazil vs. Colombia and France vs. Germany in the next round of the World Cup. Others will spend it cooking…
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