Glass Countertops

Custom Glass Countertops for a Modern Kitchen or Bath in Modesto, CA

Custom Shower & Glass Inc.

When designing a home, many homeowners look for a unique and durable countertop that reflects their personality. While it’s true that stone countertops such as marble and granite are safe and timeless options, custom glass countertops are quickly becoming a popular option, too. At Custom Shower & Glass Inc., we are proud to offer a wide variety of glass countertops in Modesto, CA. Are glass countertops a good choice for you, and what are their design possibilities? Read on to learn more.

The Pros and Cons of Glass Countertops

If you’re considering installing glass countertops in your home, you may be wondering what the benefits and drawbacks are. Any countertop material has both pros and cons, and it’s important to consider both before making a decision. Here are some of the pros and cons of glass countertops:

Pros

  • Versatile

    Glass countertops are incredibly versatile and can be incorporated into any kitchen design. They’re available in various styles, colors, and textures. Because glass can be shaped and formed in many different textures and designs, you can create any look that you’d like.

  • Durable

    There’s no need to worry about visible wear or discoloration on glass countertops. They’re also incredibly heat resistant, so you can place hot pots and pans directly on the surface, unlike other metal or stone countertops. Glass countertops are also stain-resistant and low maintenance.

  • Affordable and eco-friendly

    Because glass is a widely available resource, tempered glass countertops are often cheaper than their stone counterparts. Some glass countertops are even made from recycled materials, which is an excellent option if you want to be more eco-friendly.

Cons

  • Shows fingerprints

    Some glass countertop surfaces show fingerprints easier than others. If this is a concern for you, let us know, and we can help you choose a material that is more resistant to fingerprints during the design process.

  • Not completely damage-proof

    Like many other types of countertop materials, glass is not completely damage-proof. Heavy or even sharp objects can cause the countertop to chip or crack.

Popular Types of Glass Countertops

Tempered Glass Countertops

These countertops are made through a process called tempering. During this process, the glass is uniformly heated and rapidly cooled. Because it’s done in an environment with controlled heat and pressure, the glass becomes five times stronger than non-tempered glass. It’s durable and an excellent choice for countertops.

Solid Glass Countertops

As the name implies, solid glass countertops are typically one continuous sheet of transparent glass. Solid glass countertops can be installed with a cabinet underneath or even a substrate sheet of your background color of choice. Color-infused glass is a popular option for those looking for a pop of color.

Recycled Glass Countertops

Recycled glass countertops are becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. They are comprised of waste glass that is crushed and then embedded in concrete or resin. There are quite a large variety of colors to choose from, and each countertop is unique in its design.

Tiled Glass Countertops

Glass tile countertops are a beautiful and timeless custom countertop option. They offer limitless design possibilities at an affordable cost. Similar to other glass countertop options, they are durable and heat resistant.

Glass Countertops Styles Trending for Your Home

  • Glass Kitchen Countertops

    From crushed glass countertops to solid glass, many people find different ways to incorporate custom glass countertops into kitchens. Clear accent pieces on an island, backsplashes behind a cooktop, and solid white glass countertops are all trending glass countertop styles for Modesto countertops. Find one that is perfect for your home.

  • Glass Bathroom Countertops

    Custom glass countertops are a common vanity choice for a clean, modern look in the bathroom. Clear slabs, glass composite countertops, thick glass countertops, and even one-piece slabs with a molded sink are all trending glass countertop options.

  • Glass Countertop Color & Design Options

    Glass kitchen countertops are statement pieces, and incorporating color and design options on a slab is a popular design element. The options are endless, from red-painted glass countertops to art installed underneath the glass.

  • Surface and Texture Choices

    Surfaced and textured glass creates a contemporary look. Glass can be textured to look like water in any specific design. Accent LED lighting underneath to accentuate the texture creates a stunning statement piece. The only limit is your design creativity.

  • Glass Countertop Treatment Options

    Common and trendy treatment options are choosing beveled, textured, polished, or brushed edges. Homeowners can incorporate LED lighting underneath or behind the glass for their countertops in Modesto, CA.

Choose Custom Shower & Glass Inc. for All Your Glass Countertop Needs

Conveniently located in Modesto, Custom Shower & Glass Inc. will create custom tempered glass countertops of any size or shape for your home or business. Our glass countertops come in a wide variety of colors. Give us a call or send us a message with your glass countertop questions or inquiries.

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Top-down, this company is awesome. We are very happy with their work (window glass replacement and solar screen installation) and will definitely use them again in the future. In addition to excellent workmanship, the people representing CSG (from Josh the owner to Jason, Bennie, Mark, and April) exemplify what customer satisfaction is all about. Custom Shower and Glass definitely deserve FIVE (5) STARS!!! Jason & Bennie, you guys rock!!!
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Josh and Mark at Custom Shower and Glass came out and measured for a glass shower door and panel. You could tell they were very meticulous and had a great work ethic. Great crew.....Love my glass shower doors.
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Phenomenal experience! The installers were so nice as well as the person Over the phone. Prices are great as well!
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Great Job and they were so quick to respond. They sent someone quickly to do an estimate and was reasonable. The door came out amazing and everyone was so professional
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