Legislative Day Described at legislative.abc.org "Legislative Day is an opportunity for ABC members to hear from top political leaders and experts on the issues that impact the construction industry on the federal and state levels." Dorglass Inc. Attends We visited with Merit Shop supporting legislators ..
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Retirement Celebration
Co-workers, family and friends gathered Friday for a couple hours to celebrate Pat's retirement. His 37 years of dedication provided many valued customer relationships. ..
ABC EIC AWARDS 2021
Excellence In Construction Awards (Presented 11/17/2021 by Associated Builders and Contractors) Recognizing work performed for Greystone Construction Inc. on their new corporate office building project... Dorglass Inc. was presented with the Eagle ..
In-house Information Sessions
We've invited a group of property maintenance personnel to Dorglass for some informational sessions on basic window, door, glass, and lock issues we run into frequently. One goal is to provide property maintenance personnel with insight that can help identify common problems. As a result, if Dorglass does ..
A Step Toward Normalcy
With COVID restrictions lifted we've returned to monthly stretching sessions in our warehouse. However, with lots of job materials waiting for installation, we are still experiencing some "Social Distancing". Looks like everybody managed to find a chunk of floor though. Thanks to Emily from 'Pace Fitness MN' ..
Storefront Restoration
One of our newer installers puts on the final touches for this Minneapolis neighborhood restaurant storefront restoration due to damage caused by vehicle incursion (Previously restored by Dorglass in 2018). New aluminum framing fabricated in Dorglass' shop using Oldcastle Building Envelope materials who also ..
A New Type of Bug Screen
There may be a new type of bug screen showing up in some Quaker windows installed recently by Dorglass. Called the product of the year as seen on Quaker Windows blog - POY Post. They may appear a little tricky when it comes time for removal when 'the window washers are coming'. See a short video on the ..
Driver Safety & The Bottom Line
Many factors contribute to the bottom line and driver safety is a considerable one. During the past few years, we have utilized fleet vehicle tracking. This provides data relating to travel time and duration of jobs our drivers are assigned. Not as direct but also important are safe driver behaviors on the ..
Window Condensation – A Simple Problem?
Not always true and might be diagnosed using Absolute Humidity. In our homes we can easily blame window condensation on a number of things (sometimes all done at the same time!). Boiling a big pot of water for a batch of spaghetti on the coldest day of the year. A good hot shower without running an ..
Commercial Storefront Framing Options
The glass framing you choose for your commercial storefront is key – not only to ensure the look you want, but to make sure it will last for years to come. We offer a variety of commercial storefront glass framing options, but here are a few from CMI Architectural that we recommend. 1 - CMI Series 450 ..
5 Reasons to Choose Aluminum Window Frames for Multi-Unit Rental Properties
When it comes time to replace windows in your rental property, you’ll be faced with a lot of choices. One common question we hear from our customers is whether they should choose aluminum window frames or vinyl window frames for their multi-unit rental properties. Both aluminum and vinyl frames have their ..