Glass block’s dynamic relationship with light provides the opportunity to create both aesthetically pleasing and energy-efficient residential interior designs.
As a natural material, glass block can add beauty and inspiration while playing a significant role in sustainable design. Made largely from sand and limestone, glass block is 100 percent recyclable, inert, low maintenance, and highly durable.
Flexibility is demonstrated in Using Glass Blocks In Your Home, “by placing a metal cap and a wood cover on top of the glass block it can be a half wall or provide a guardrail on a balcony or landing…”
The U.S. EPA estimates that the average American spends over 80 percent of his/her time indoors. It is important for our own wellbeing to create indoor spaces that are healthy and comfortable.
Call us at Eastern Glass Block (PH: 800-635-1226). We have over 20 years of experience in Glass Block design and installation. We can talk more with you about Glass Block’s value in sustainable designs.
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