Category: <span>News</span>

What is Back-Painted Glass? Collaboration with Classic Glass

What is Back-Painted Glass? Collaboration with Classic Glass

If you’re looking for an artistic, colorful glass installation idea in your upcoming project, your glazier may propose using back-painted glass. While Kensington Glass Arts does not produce back-painted glass, we do have a lot of great supply partners that do, and often fabricate the tempered glass for other organizations, […]

Our Top Glass Resources

Our Top Glass Resources

Kensington Glass Arts Top Glass Resources As a high-end glass contractor, Kensington Glass Arts, Inc. (KGa) constantly reviews glass news and continuing education resources to stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends. If you’re interested in learning about the glass industry, check out a few of these resources to find […]

What Does a Glazier Do?

What Does a Glazier Do?

What does a glazier do? One question that is commonly asked by potential new entry-level hires and customers looking for a glass installation is “What does a glazier do?” Glazing is a career with many responsibilities and opportunities for growth. If you’re interested in learning about an ever-growing career path, […]

How KGa Works Safely

How KGa Works Safely

National Safety Month June of 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of National Safety Month. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Kensington Glass Arts (KGa) had to re-evaluate how we are keeping our employees safe. In this article, we want to share why KGa employees pledged to work safely, and how […]

How is Glass Tested?

How is Glass Tested?

How is Glass Tested? At Kensington Glass Arts Inc. (KGa), we care about ensuring our customers are aware of how we measure the quality of glass. There are various tests that one can conduct to measure not only the overall quality, but the glass’s ability to block sound, and how […]

Make Your Office Design More Efficient

Make Your Office Design More Efficient

3 Ways to Make Your Office Design More Efficient With Glass Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, many organizations are looking to reorganize their offices to better fit the needs of their employees. However, some may feel overwhelmed by the many possibilities for your new office design. Finding the […]

Tempered Glass VS Laminated Glass

Tempered Glass VS Laminated Glass

The Differences between Tempered Glass versus Laminated Glass Whether you’re an architect developing design plans, a general contractor selecting a glazier for a future project, or an individual looking into modern office renovations, selecting which type of glass to use in your upcoming project can be daunting. There are many […]

KGa Top 50 Glazier and Fabricator

KGa Top 50 Glazier and Fabricator

Kensington Glass Arts Honored on Top 50 Glazier and Top 50 Glass Fabricator IJAMSVILLE, MD: Kensington Glass Arts, Inc. (KGa), an award-winning glass manufacturer, installer, and commercial service provider, is proud to announce that we are featured on US Glass Magazine’s Top 50 Glaziers and Glass Magazine’s Top 50 Glass […]

What to Ask About Glass Certifications

What to Ask About Glass Certifications

What to Ask Your Commercial Glazier About Certifications When you’re in the process of selecting a glazier for your glass project, it can be easy to go with your first contact or the lowest priced glazier. However, either of these strategies can lead to selecting a glazier who does not […]

KGa Acquires New Sterling, VA Facility

KGa Acquires New Sterling, VA Facility

Kensington Glass Arts, Inc. Acquires New Sterling, VA Manufacturing Facility IJAMSVILLE, MD: Kensington Glass Arts, Inc. (KGa), an award-winning glass manufacturer, commercial glazier, and distributor of architectural glass, has opened an additional glass fabrication facility in Sterling, Virginia. “This will give us the opportunity to easily leverage into the laminated […]