Products

What Type of Glass Do you Need?

At Crow River Glass, we offer a wide variety of glass types to fit your needs — whether it’s for safety, heat resistance, decorative purposes, or simple glass replacement. Below is a breakdown of the most common types of glass we supply, cut, and install.

🔥 Tempered Glass & NeoCeram (Heat-Rated Safety Glass)

Tempered Glass

  • Heat rated up to 400°F
  • Breaks into small, less dangerous pieces (safety glass)
  • Required for doors and glass within 10 feet of a door
  • Used in auto back and side windows, toppers, railing panels, light fixtures
  • Must be ordered to size — cannot be cut once tempered
  • Identified by a small etched safety stamp (usually in lower right corner)

💡 Note: If tempered glass is exposed to heat beyond 400°F, it may lose its strength and break.

NeoCeram (Ceramic Glass)

  • Rated for up to 1,470°F
  • Used for wood stoves, fireplaces, and high-heat applications
  • In stock and can be cut to size
  • Available in 3/16″ thickness

Thermopane Glass (Insulated Glass Units)

  • Available in Clear, Low-E, Argon-filled, and Solar Cool Bronze
  • Ideal for vinyl window replacements
  • Most units come with a 10-year seal failure warranty
  • Some specialty units may vary — please call for details

Specialty & Decorative Glass (Special Order or Limited Stock)

  • Greylite, Bronze, and DS Ground (Frosted)
    • Available in 1/8″ and 1/4″ thickness
  • Pattern Glass and Wire Glass
  • Acrylic & Lexan (including colored Plexiglass)
    • Color samples available for preview

Mirrors & Mirror Glass

We custom-cut mirrors to your size and finish preferences.

Mirror Thickness Recommendations:

  • 1/4″ Mirrors – Best for functional use
    • Bathrooms, fitness centers, dressing rooms
  • 3/32″ or 1/8″ Mirrors – Ideal for decorative applications

Mirror Edge Options:

  • Flat grind
  • Pencil polished
  • Beveled

Mirror Mounting Hardware:

  • J-Bar (Chrome, Gold, Bronze)
  • Mirror Clips (Chrome, Gold, Clear)

Glass by Thickness & Use

1/4″ Glass

  • Desk and table tops
  • Shelving

1/8″ Glass (Double Strength)

  • Cabinet doors
  • Small windows

3/32″ Glass (Single Strength)

  • Picture frames
  • Single-pane windows
  • Storm windows