Boston Glass & Boarding Service Inc

Boston Glass & Boarding Service Inc Boston Glass & Boarding Service, in business for 40 years, is the Boston area's #1 source for all your glass needs. accommodates all of your glass requirements.

We are a commercial based company providing speedy service on boarding up and replacing store fronts. Our services include window repairs, tabletops, mirrors, and custom shower installation. Auto glass is one of our specialties and our friendly team members will assist with filing a claim and getting you back on the road as soon as possible. From storefronts and tabletops to windows and mirrors, Boston Glass & Boarding Service Inc. Equally important, our installers are trained and certified, ensuring outstanding quality on every job.

Glass recycling is more efficient than many people expect. Recycled glass - called cullet - can be melted and remade int...
09/18/2026

Glass recycling is more efficient than many people expect. Recycled glass - called cullet - can be melted and remade into new glass products indefinitely without loss of quality. In the container glass industry, cullet makes up as much as 70 percent of the raw material in some manufacturing facilities. The glass on your windowsill could one day become something entirely new.

Laminated glass is constructed by bonding two or more glass panes with a plastic interlayer - most commonly polyvinyl bu...
09/17/2026

Laminated glass is constructed by bonding two or more glass panes with a plastic interlayer - most commonly polyvinyl butyral. When the glass breaks, the interlayer holds the pieces together rather than allowing them to scatter. This is why laminated glass is commonly used in vehicle windshields and in architectural applications where breakage containment is a priority.

What draws someone to a career in glass work? For many in this trade, it is the combination of precision and tangible re...
09/16/2026

What draws someone to a career in glass work? For many in this trade, it is the combination of precision and tangible results. You measure, cut, fit, and at the end of the day you can see exactly what you built. There is something deeply satisfying about a craft where the outcome is clear - in every sense of the word. Our team brings that mindset to every job.

September is the month when Boston-area property managers start thinking seriously about what the winter months will bri...
09/15/2026

September is the month when Boston-area property managers start thinking seriously about what the winter months will bring. Gaps around window frames, aging seals, and single-pane glass all become more noticeable once temperatures drop. Taking stock of glass and glazing needs before the cold sets in is a practical habit that many experienced building owners follow. 🌐 bostonglassinc.com

Not all mirrors are made equal. There is a meaningful difference between standard-grade mirrors and the higher-quality v...
09/14/2026

Not all mirrors are made equal. There is a meaningful difference between standard-grade mirrors and the higher-quality versions used in professional settings like gyms, salons, and commercial interiors. The clarity, edge finishing, and backing material all affect how a mirror performs over time - especially in environments with moisture or temperature swings.

One question our team hears often: does insurance cover auto glass repair or replacement? In many cases, yes - comprehen...
09/12/2026

One question our team hears often: does insurance cover auto glass repair or replacement? In many cases, yes - comprehensive auto insurance typically covers glass damage, and the process can be straightforward. Our team is familiar with the claims process and can help guide customers through the steps from start to finish. ☎️ (617) 298-5755

Boston has a vibrant network of small businesses, and many of them depend on glass - literally. From the corner bakery t...
09/10/2026

Boston has a vibrant network of small businesses, and many of them depend on glass - literally. From the corner bakery to the boutique on Newbury Street, the condition of a commercial glass facade says a great deal about a business. When that glass is clear, fitted properly, and free of damage, it signals care and professionalism to everyone who walks by.

Glass has been used in windows for over two thousand years, but it was not until the 17th century that flat, clear panes...
09/10/2026

Glass has been used in windows for over two thousand years, but it was not until the 17th century that flat, clear panes became practical for widespread use. Before that, windows were made from small pieces of blown glass joined by lead strips - what we now call leaded glass. The evolution of glass manufacturing is one of the quieter revolutions in architectural history.

What should you look for when evaluating whether a window needs repair or full replacement? A few things worth examining...
09/09/2026

What should you look for when evaluating whether a window needs repair or full replacement? A few things worth examining: visible fogging between panes, difficulty opening or closing the sash, drafts you can feel near the frame, or noticeable condensation on the interior surface during cold mornings. Each of these points to a different issue with a different solution.

There is a certain craftsmanship that goes into a frameless shower enclosure that most people never see. Each piece of g...
09/07/2026

There is a certain craftsmanship that goes into a frameless shower enclosure that most people never see. Each piece of glass is precisely measured, edge-polished, and drilled to exact tolerances before a single panel goes up. The hardware has to align perfectly - the margin for error is measured in millimeters. Our team handles that precision every day.

Address

1068 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester, MA
02125

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+16172985755

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