Get started

Connect with expert Makers who can bring your idea to life.

Get started
Columbus Glass Block in Ohio

Mike Foti of Columbus Glass Block • Columbus, OH

Columbus Glass Block is a nationwide supplier and fabricator of custom made glass block shower, wall, window and bar systems. Our company works with architects, designers and homeowners who want the finest, most unique and innovative projects –whether they are designing, remodeling or creating a new space. Established Read more Columbus Glass Block is a nationwide supplier and fabricator of custom made glass block shower, wall, window and bar systems. Our company works with architects, designers and homeowners who want the finest, most unique and innovative projects –whether they are designing, remodeling or creating a new space. Established in 1977 – we are constantly challenging ourselves to bring the most innovative custom products and systems to our customers. Our product lines include:

Showers, Walls & Bars

• Custom glass block shower walls
• Ready for tile shower bases with curbs, and barrier free for accessible universal designs
• Waterproof wall backer boards for shower wall surrounds and kitchen backsplashes
• Brazilian walnut shower bench or corner seats
• Decorative grab bars
• Shower/bath accessories including corner shelves, toilet roll holders, recessed wall niches
• Custom made glass block bars for kitchens and dens
• Glass blocks in multiple patterns, sizes and shapes

Colored, Frosted, Etched and Fused Glass Tile Block

• Colored, frosted and glass tile blocks for walls, windows and shower projects
• Art tile glass blocks for unique accents for wall and window projects
• Custom etched blocks for any application

Windows

• Vinyl framed glass block windows in multiple sizes, shapes, patterns, colors & frameless glass window – excellent for new construction or room addition projects
• Decorative leaded glass windows
• Operable acrylic block windows
• Egress windows
• Commercial and architectural window systems

Videos

Back to top
  • Design a Glass Block Shower Wall Enclosure, Contemporary Custom Walk In Shower or Base Columbus Ohio

    http://www.columbusglassblock.com/products-showers.aspx Design a cool glass block shower enclosure & base. This video explains:

    • How to start with an overall bathroom design & drawing to plan your space

    • Using glass block layout cards to design a curved, straight or angled glass block shower wall or partition

    • Using different shower bases (acrylic & custom ready for tile) to fit the glass block shower walls

    • How to create a cost effective walk in shower in a space as small as a standard bathtub using a curved wall.

    • Using glass block prefabricated wall sections to save time, money & improve finished quality

    • Identify the right wall backer & grout systems (water-resistant cement board or waterproof extruded polystyrene) to ensure longevity of surrounding tile walls

    • Choose shower accessories to maximize the function, beauty and use of your stall (recessed soap & shampoo niches, drains, fixture, urethane grout)

    Call Columbus Glass Block 614-252-5888 or 877-668-5888 for help.

    Call Cleveland Glass Block 216-531-6363 for more information.

    Call Mid America Glass Block 513-742-5900 (Cincinnati) or 937-299-6222 (Dayton)
    Read more

  • Selecting a Glass Block Bathroom Window, Acrylic Block Shower Window for Privacy Style Columbus Ohio

    http://www.columbusglassblock.com/glass-block-and-ventilation.aspx Learn how to select a glass block bathroom window. This video explains the following:

    • How to choose between glass blocks or acrylic blocks for a bathroom or shower enclosure window.

    • Eliminate mold & mildew problem associated with wood and metal frame bath windows.

    • Select a glass block air vent or an acrylic block (casement, awning or single hung) windows for ventilation or create a fixed privacy picture type window.

    • Learn about block patterns to maintain privacy and maximize light.

    • Using prefabricated glass block panels and vinyl framed acrylic block windows to ease the installation and improve project quality.

    • Add colored glass blocks for a designer style.

    Call Columbus Glass Block at 614-252-5888 or 877-668-5888 (nationwide toll free) for guidance on energy efficient & high security bath or shower replacement windows.

    Call Cleveland Glass Block 216-531-6363 for guidance on energy efficient & high security bath or shower replacement windows.

    Call Mid America Glass Block 513-742-5900 (Cincinnati) or 937-299-6222 (Dayton) for guidance on energy efficient & high security bath or shower replacement windows.

    If you want to learn more about glass or acrylic block windows, shower wall or bar projects comment below or subscribe for future videos.
    Read more

  • Using Glass & Acrylic Block Windows for New Home, Replacement & Remodeling Projects Columbus Ohio

    http://www.columbusglassblock.com/product_new-construction.aspx Glass & acrylic block window installation systems are explained in this video. Topics covered include:

    • Identify 3 types of unframed glass block fabrication systems (1) silicone (2) mortar (3) vinyl stack system (uses vinyl members for added strength and ability to ship nationwide) and the 1 type of vinyl framed glass block system (Vinyl Wrap).

    • Learn which system to use in a remodeling or new home construction for a bathroom, basement, kitchen, den or garage whether you are a builder, general contractor or homeowner.

    • Examine where it's best to use thinner glass blocks (2" thickness) to make a glass block window lighter & easier to handle and install.

    • Learn the advantages and disadvantages of using acrylic block or glass block windows for a 1st, 2nd or 3rd floor soaker or Jacuzzi tub window installation.

    Call Columbus Glass Block 614-252-5888 or 877-668-5888 for guidance on patterns, sizes and your project.

    Call Cleveland Glass Block 216-531-6363 for more information.

    Call Mid America Glass Block 513-742-5900 (Cincinnati) or 937-299-6222 (Dayton)

    If you want to learn more about glass or acrylic window, wall, shower or bar installation systems comment below or subscribe to see upcoming videos.
    Read more

  • Glass & Acrylic Block Windows for Kitchen, Basement, Bathroom Remodeling Columbus Ohio

    http://www.columbusglassblock.com/products-window-door-inserts.aspx Learn where to use a glass or acrylic block window. This video explains the following:

    • Identify where it's best to use an acrylic block vs. glass block window.

    • How to use an acrylic block kitchen awning style window for privacy & ventilation.

    • Learn how a glass block kitchen transom window can cost effectively bring in light & maintain privacy.

    • Select a frameless glass block basement window for a concrete or poured foundation to save money, make for an easier installation and increase security. Choose an acrylic block casement window for basement egress escape situations.

    • Eliminate rotted or rusted wood or metal framed windows for shower or bathroom space using glass blocks or using an operable single hung, casement, awning or slider acrylic block window.

    • Identify other unique uses including den and closet windows.

    Call Columbus Glass Block 614-252-5888 or 877-668-5888 (nationwide) for help on your project.

    Call Cleveland Glass Block 216-531-6363 for more information.

    Call Mid America Glass Block 513-742-5900 (Cincinnati) or 937-299-6222 (Dayton)

    If you want to learn more about glass block window, shower wall or bar installations or product comment below or subscribe to see future videos.
    Read more

  • Design a Glass Block Wall Bar Shower or Windows with Curved, Corner, End, Angle Shapes Columbus Ohio

    Design a glass block bar wall shower http://www.columbusglassblock.com/glass-block-design-sizes.aspx using various glass block shapes. This video explains the following:

    • Learn about glass blocks shapes & design blocks.

    • Use a corner block for an L shaped bar or shower walls.

    • Use a radius Arque block to create a small curved walk in shower in the space of a bathtub.

    • Use a 45 degree tridron angled block for a bar base or conference room wall.

    • Use an end block for shower walls or partitions to create a finished bullnose end.

    • Use a double end block for step down wall.

    • Shaped walls can be prefabricated into sections for curves, angles or even bay windows to save money, ease the installation process and improve finished quality.

    Call Columbus Glass Block 614-252-5888 0r 877-668-5888 for help.

    Call Cleveland Glass Block 216-531-6363 for more information.

    Call Mid America Glass Block 513-742-5900 (Cincinnati) or 937-299-6222 (Dayton)

    If you want to learn more about glass or acrylic block windows showers or wall comment to this video or subscribe to see upcoming videos.
    Read more

Hey Pinterest Lover!

We can bring your Pinspiration to life. Post your project idea now and be entered to win $250 toward your CustomMade creation.

Get started