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Vinyl vs. Fibreglass Windows: Which Is Better for Your Edmonton Home?
Edmonton homeowners face some of the toughest weather in Canada, from brutal winters to sudden hailstorms. When replacing or upgrading windows, choosing the right material makes all the difference in comfort, efficiency, and longevity. Both vinyl and fibreglass windows offer excellent performance, but understanding their unique strengths helps you pick the best fit for your home. All-West Glass Edmonton Ltd., a northern-born company since 1971, specializes in professional win
5 days ago


Why Local Matters: Benefits of Choosing an Edmonton Glass Store
Great glasswork starts close to home. Whether you’re repairing a windshield, upgrading your storefront, or adding stylish glass shower doors, choosing a local Edmonton glass company ensures quality, care, and quick service. That personal touch is what All-West Glass Edmonton Ltd. has delivered for over five decades, dependable, high-quality glass solutions trusted across Edmonton and Western Canada. Supporting Local Means Supporting Quality Choosing an Edmonton glass company
5 days ago


Insurance Coverage for Windshield Repair: What Is Included?
Many drivers agree that windshield damage happens quickly and often without warning. A single piece of gravel can create a chip that spreads into a crack and affects visibility and safety. There is also confusion around what insurance covers, which can leave auto owners unsure about repair costs. This guide explains what insurance generally includes for windshield repair and replacement, how coverage differs between provinces, and how this applies to services such as ICBC win
Feb 5


Custom Glass Options That Elevate Edmonton Homes
Custom glass has become one of the most popular ways for Edmonton homeowners to elevate their living spaces. Glass plays a key role in transforming bathrooms, opening up living spaces, and complementing modern staircases by improving light flow, appearance, and overall durability when installed by experts. Whether you are planning a renovation or building a new home, working with an experienced local glass company ensures your project looks great and performs well in Alberta’
Feb 5


How Alberta’s Cold Weather Impacts Your Windshield
Alberta winters are known for their harsh conditions. Freezing temperatures, icy roads, and sudden weather changes can take a toll on your vehicle, especially your windshield . If you’ve ever noticed a small chip or crack in your glass during the summer, you might think it’s harmless. But once winter hits that minor damage can quickly turn into a major problem. Understanding how cold weather impacts windshield cracks is essential for Alberta car owners. It’s not just about ae
Jan 12


Meeting Alberta’s Safety Glass Standards for Commercial Properties
Operating a commercial property in Alberta means navigating a complex web of safety regulations. Glass may be transparent, but its role in your business is anything but invisible. Compliance with provincial building codes , Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) rules , and industry standards isn’t just best practice; it’s mandatory. At All-West Glass , we understand these requirements and make them easy for Grande Prairie business owners. Here’s a breakdown. Why Safety Glass
Jan 12


How to Know If Your Insurance Covers Rock Chip Repairs?
If you drive in B.C., you know rock chips aren’t a matter of if but when. The good news is your insurance might already cover the repair , saving you both money and a headache. The trick is knowing what’s included and how to access it without jumping through hoops. That’s where All-West Glass Edmonton Ltd. comes in. Our team helps you understand your coverage, guides you through the easiest way to get your chip repaired, and shows you exactly what to expect when you visit a G
Dec 9, 2025


How to Choose the Best Materials for Your Bay Windows
Bay windows can be a great investment to any home. They create extra space, flood rooms with natural light, and add a touch of elegance that’s hard to beat. If you’re a homeowner in Edmonton considering installing bay windows, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right material. The material impacts everything, from durability and energy efficiency to maintenance and cost. Let’s break down the most popular materials for bay windows and what you sh
Dec 9, 2025


Your Guide to ICBC Windshield Repair & Replacement in Prince George & Fort St. John
Whether you have a chipped windshield or a full-on crack across your field of vision, choosing the right ICBC-approved auto glass shop is key to getting back on the road safely and quickly. But with so many options out there, how do you know which shop is the right fit? Here are the top questions to ask before booking your ICBC windshield replacement in Prince George or ICBC auto glass repair in Fort St. John—so you can feel confident in your choice and get the service you
Oct 24, 2025


6 Tips for Cleaning Your Glass Shower Doors and Maintain the Sparkle
Glass shower doors add a sleek, modern touch to any bathroom, but keeping them sparkling clean can be a challenge; soap scum, hard water stains, and mildew can quickly dull their shine. Fortunately, with the right techniques and a little effort, you can keep your glass shower doors looking crystal clear. Here are some practical cleaning tips to help you maintain that fresh, polished look. 1. Daily Maintenance Goes a Long Way The easiest way to prevent buildup is to clean a l
Oct 24, 2025


Bay Windows and Energy Efficiency: A Homeowner’s Guide
Bay windows have long been a popular architectural feature in homes, offering a unique aesthetic appeal and an abundance of natural...
Sep 18, 2025


Save Time & Money: Choose Auto Glass Repair over Replacement
As a car owner, maintaining your vehicle’s safety and aesthetics is a priority. One of the most critical components of your car is the...
Sep 18, 2025


How Windshield Replacement Impacts Your Vehicle’s Safety Features
When it comes to windshield functionality, people often think that this large piece of glass is there only to protect them from debris...
Sep 10, 2025


How Rock Chips Can Turn into Bigger Problems if Left Unrepaired
It happens in an instant, a tiny rock flips up from the road and hits your windshield . You hear that cracking noise, spot the chip, and...
Sep 10, 2025


Getting New Windows? Here’s How to Get Your Home Ready
Upgrading your windows is a smart move! It offers better comfort, lower energy bills, and a nice boost to your home’s look. But before...
Aug 8, 2025

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