Business Details
50 Years
experience
Custom Glass Solutions in Duncan, BC
Central Glass has been serving Vancouver Island since 1976, specializing in high-quality glass manufacturing and installation for residential and commercial projects. Our Duncan-based facility allows us to maintain full control over the design, fabrication, and installation process, ensuring precision and efficiency from concept to completion. We offer tailored solutions including sunrooms, window walls, glass canopies, and custom shower enclosures, all backed by a 10-year warranty on structural integrity and material defects. Our proprietary Skywall glazing system enables innovative designs for skylights, conservatories, and solariums, combining durability with aesthetic appeal.With decades of experience, we provide free in-home consultations, transparent pricing, and expert guidance to meet both residential and commercial needs. Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through professional service, advanced technology, and partnerships with industry-leading suppliers. Whether renovating a home or constructing a new commercial space, we deliver value-driven results that enhance functionality and property value.
Services
Sunrooms
Glass Canopies
Window Walls
Shower Enclosures
Commercial Projects
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer on-site fabrication for faster turnaround and cost efficiency.
- Our proprietary Skywall glazing system ensures durable, innovative designs.
- We provide free in-home consultations with personalized design solutions.
- We have over 45 years of experience serving residential and commercial clients.
- Our 10-year warranty covers structural integrity and material defects.
Services
Skywall Solariums
Skywall Solariums combine innovative design with durable materials to create year-round living spaces. Our systems allow for flexible shapes and sizes, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures. Backed by a 10-year warranty, these solariums resist leaks and weather damage while enhancing natural light and property value.
Glass Canopies
Glass canopies provide weather protection for patios, decks, and entryways while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We design and install fully structural aluminum-framed systems that withstand harsh coastal conditions. These canopies improve outdoor usability and add modern elegance to residential and commercial properties.
Window Walls
Window walls maximize natural light in homes and offices using high-performance glazing systems. Our solutions reduce energy costs while offering sound insulation and low maintenance. Available in aluminum or wood-framed options, these walls enhance views and create open, inviting spaces for both residential and commercial applications.
Shower Enclosures
Estate Collection shower enclosures feature 3/8" to 1/2" tempered glass with polished edges and premium brass hardware. These custom designs add luxury and value to bathrooms, combining functionality with contemporary aesthetics. Each enclosure is tailored to fit unique dimensions and style preferences.
Commercial Projects
We deliver commercial glass solutions including curtain walls, skylights, and storefront systems for new builds and renovations. Our projects prioritize energy efficiency, structural integrity, and design flexibility. Partnering with industry leaders, we ensure compliance with commercial building codes and long-term durability for retail, office, and industrial spaces.
Questions
What are the advantages of a sunroom over a typical room addition?
Sunrooms provide year-round natural light, outdoor views, and energy-efficient design compared to traditional additions. They serve as versatile living spaces adaptable to seasonal changes.
Can I install a hot tub in a sunroom?
Yes, but humidity management is crucial. Our aluminum and glass systems resist moisture damage, ensuring long-term durability even with high-humidity sources like hot tubs.
Are there size or shape limitations for solariums?
Structural limits exist for wind/snow loads, but our Skywall system allows creative designs. Custom shapes and sizes are achievable with proper engineering support.
What is the warranty for Skywall systems?
Skywall systems include a 10-year warranty covering structural integrity, leaks, material defects, and workmanship. Super Sealed insulating glass is warrantied for 10 years against seal failure.
Can I install a Skywall system myself?
DIY installation is possible with our pre-cut components and detailed guides. However, professional installation ensures quality and compliance with building codes and permits.
Do I need a building permit for a solarium?
Yes, local jurisdictions typically require permits. We coordinate engineering reviews and documentation to ensure compliance with regional building codes and structural standards.
