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G+MC provides insulated glass throughout the country, in areas where our superior value is recognized, and especially within the 250-mile radius around Wixom, MI that can easily be serviced by our first-class logistics team.

We differentiate ourselves from our competition by:

Making the highest quality IGs, with clean edges and faces, neatly packaged.
Being one of very few fabricators producing jumbo- sized IGs (up to 130”x204”).
Producing IGs that feature point-support holes with heavy glass lites (up to 1/2” monolithic and 9/16” laminated) and offset edges
Offering several high-performance Low-E coatings on various substrates, while having access to the entire catalog of coatings and substrates from the flagship plant of Guardian Glass in Carleton, MI.
Being certified to produce IGs with a broad array of spacer types and thicknesses.

Sample Insulated Glass Projects

Architect: Elevatus Architecture Glazier: Forman Glass Glazier: O’Neil’s Glass The vision of Elevatus Architecture for Indiana Tech’s $21.5 million expansion and renovation of its Zollner Engineering Building was to connect new gathering spaces, collaboration areas, and classroom and lab spaces with the outside environment, maximizing interior light and creating a feeling of “room for thought.” […]

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Architects: H|AI Architecture, Shepley Bulfinch Glazier: Salem Glass Salem Glass Company — one of the northeast’s premier glazing contractors — recently selected Glass + Metal Craft to design and fabricate the custom engineered canopy that protects the new main patient entrance of Salem Hospital’s $245 million expansion on the Mass General Bingham campus. To […]

Teaming with glaziers Forman Glass, from Galesburg, Michigan, and O’Neil’s Glass, headquartered in Fort Wayne, G+MC recently fabricated these tinted, super-flat IGs for the $21.5 million expansion and renovation of Indiana Tech’s Zollner Engineering Building using U.S. manufactured glass from Guardian Industries. For more, click here.

They call it Philadelphia’s “Ghost Station.” A transit train station beneath the city that opened nearly 100 years ago, was seldom used, and has been abandoned since 1979. Now reopening, it’s fitting the design of the new Main Headhouse will be nearly “invisible.” Thanks to glass. The Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO) — which manages the […]

I don’t know about you, but I quietly raise an eyebrow when someone claims their company is “full service.” That’s a very high standard, and to me requires checking several boxes. The company must offer a broad product line, including innovative products and services that make a difference. It must be capable of taking and […]

It’s the new year! And there’s no better time than to aggressively build on what works best. For us, one of those practices is the tremendous advantage we provide our customers by having our own engineering design team in house. Over the past several decades, Glass + Metal Craft has invested significantly in top-drawer engineering […]

Over the last few weeks, we talked about our industry-first Assured Fitment guarantee, where if we are retained to provide the field measurements of a system we design and fabricate, we will guarantee it fits as intended or make all changes as required at our expense. No questions asked. A recent example is Moxies, a […]

Glass + Metal Craft now offers Assured Fitment – our new, industry-first guarantee that if G+MC is retained to take the on-site measurements for one of our architectural systems, it will fit within the intended space envelope or we will make any required changes to the system at our cost. That goes for any glass […]

Whether building a bench for your patio table, or fabricating a complex glass and metal architectural system, it’s important to get the measurements right the first time. That’s especially true if you’re a glazier. When installing glass, being a little short or too long is an unwanted surprise that adds time and cost to a […]

Dread the risks of glass stairways? No more! Introducing our industry-first process allowing glaziers to install glass stairways with ease. We call it Assured Fitment™. Basically, it’s our guarantee that if Glass + Metal Craft is hired to field measure a glass stairway, it will fit as intended. Moreover, we’ll cover the cost to make […]

Glazier: Emmitsburg Glass APUS is a private, for-profit, online university system with headquarters in Charles Town, West Virginia. Key to their brand is a central library that also serves as a showpiece gathering space for visitors, donors, and corporate sponsors. Glazier Emmitsburg Glass selected Glass + Metal Craft to fabricate hundreds of square feet of […]