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We’re proud to be entering our 49th year of business, but how did we get our start? In 1967, Donald (Don) & Virginia (Ginger) Larkin moved from New Orleans to Carson City, Nevada. At that time, Carson City’s population was approximately 10,000 people. Don was a commercial glazier and was hired by the only glass...

Low-e Glass and its Benefits in the High Desert

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When people describe the high desert, most of them describe its long, hot summers and cold, dry winters. Thanks to a little thing called Low-e glass, there’s now a way to optimize those conditions to work for property owners while still enjoying the sunshine or rain they bring. Low-e, or low emissivity, is a coating...

When to Replace Your Windows

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We may be experts in window repair, but we also know when it's time to do a full window replacement. It’s often possible to repair a window if the damage on it is minor, but if you’re looking to save money, upgrade or want a new look, replacing your windows is a great option. Broken,...

What Capital Glass Looks for in Glaziers

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What is a glazier? Well it’s not someone who works in a bakery glazing donuts. Simply put, a glazier is someone who sets glass but Capital Glass defines a glazier as a skilled tradesman responsible for cutting, installing, assembling, fitting and removing glass, mirror or variations thereof, including other materials used with glass such as...

If you have a residential glass project in mind…..

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If you have a residential glass project in mind, our staff can make it a reality, adding value and beauty to your home. Our wide variety of creative and original glass services include shower glass, mirrors, glazing, custom door work, etched glass, and more. Please call our Reno or Carson City locations today and request...