Sun vs. Glass: How UV Exposure Impacts Windows and Doors
January 20, 2026
Windows and doors soak up light every day, but that sunshine isn’t always harmless. Over
Windows and doors soak up light every day, but that sunshine isn’t always harmless. Over
Renovating a house often starts with a dream—more daylight, an open feel, that wow-factor guests
Small cracks, drafts, and foggy panes rarely appear overnight. They’re often whispers of bigger issues
Customers decide whether to walk through your door in a heartbeat. Finger-smudged panes, fogged seals,
Every day we lean on windows, slam doors, and steam up shower enclosures without thinking
Keeping your windows clear, strong, and energy-smart can feel like a never-ending chore. Hard water
Every pane tells a story—some shine bright, others hide small flaws that only turn up
Oklahoma’s weather never sits still. Blazing afternoons roll into chilly nights, and storms can sweep
Modern glass looks effortless, yet tiny gaps and tired seals can let in moisture, drafts,
Moisture loves to linger in bathrooms. Over time, that damp air can fog mirrors, stain
Cracked panes, rattling windows, and drafty doors often trace back to glass that’s too thin
Too many home and business owners in Oklahoma City keep masking cracked panes with tape,
Time with Company: 8 years
Master of:Embarassing my kids and grandkids
Fun Fact or Hobby: Likes his outdoor kitchen, orchard care, fishing, hunting, ATVing, spending time with grandkids in the outdoors.
Most Likely to:
Come out of a project bleeding.
Time with Company: 8 years
Master of:Traveling.
Fun Fact or Hobby: Likes the beach and boating with some cold beverages.
Most Likely to: Figure out a mystery
Time with Company: 3 years
Master of: Identifying and preventing problems
Fun Fact or Hobby: Avid Hunter - loves offroading and cruising on his motorcycle
Most Likely to: To show up in a flannel shirt with a red bull in hand.
Time with Company: 4 years
Master of: High Rises
Fun Fact or Hobby: Camping, Hunting, Fishing, shooting, scuba, play guitar.
Most Likely to: Fix it all, from big to small.
Glazier
Phil is good at problem solving, especially on complicated projects.
Time with Company: 4 years
Master of: caulking frames
Fun Fact or Hobby: Loves to fish
Most Likely to: Fix other people's vehicles.
Project Manager
Devin is an ambitous project manager and he is an Air Force Veteran. Devin brings a unique perspective & sharp wit to everything he does.
Time with Company: 2 years
Master of: Organization
Fun Fact or Hobby: Raised in Okinawa Japan - competes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Most Likely to: Eat all the candy in the bucket & wonder how it got empty.
Estimator
Born and raised in Washington State. Got into the glass industry at age 15. Now has 24 years of experience from all over the USA.
Time with Company: 2 years
Master of: Collecting Firearms and popping up on job sites.
Fun Fact or Hobby: Going on cruises and traveling with my wife and friends.
Most Likely to: Catch you with a prank or joke.
Estimator
Drew has been in the glass industry for 30 years. He has a lot of experience in automotive glass, cutting glass and showers.
Time with Company: 3 years
Master of: Puppet's (Metallica 1982)
Fun Fact or Hobby: Loves fishing & playing guitar
Most Likely to: Get everyone cracking up.
Residential Dispatch
Jen has 20 years of customer service experience. She’s the proud mom of 5 and dog mom to 4 – all her pride and joy.” She’s married to a mecahnic and they spend their free time with family & friends.
Time with Company: 5 years
Master of: Keeping the candy stocked for everyone!
Fun Fact or Hobby: My first concert was N'Sync in Dallas, TX. I enjoy crafting and repurposing old things to make new. I love being at the lake, river or beach!
Most Likely to: Volunteer to make a Starbucks or drink run!
Commercial Dispatch
Yara is a proud mother of 4 that enjoys shopping, baking & planning events. Coffee lover- in another life I was an event planner! Foodie! Love to try new foods- especially fair foods.
Time with Company: 4 years
Master of: Fashion & being BILINGUAL!
Fun Fact or Hobby: Love to travel & spend time with my family.
Most Likely to: Show up best dressed!
Glazier
AJ enjoys talking to people, family time & traveling. A wealth of experience in residential glass solutions.
Time with Company: 6 years
Master of: The smile and getting the job done!
Fun Fact or Hobby: Love any and all sports
Most Likely to: To be kidnapped by a customer.
Glazier
Keaton is the father of one boy (Baylor), and one girl (Addy). His wife is his biggest supporter & best friend. Loves grilling, garage sales & thrift store shopping, water sports, golf & cars.
Time with Company: 2 years
Master of: Heavy Lifting, caulking,problem solving.
Fun Fact or Hobby: Would like to learn a second language and participate in aviation.
Most Likely to: Be early and then maybe leave early.
Showers & Mirrors Dispatch
Jordyn is very outgoing & loves weekend adventures. When not being a spontaneous traveler, she can be found spending time with family & close friends
Time with Company: 1 years
Master of: Getting lost.
Fun Fact or Hobby: I have short legs, but still aggressive in pickleball.
Most Likely to: Fall asleep anywhere.
Emotional Support (her own first)
WHICH ONE IS SHE? On Dawn's lap - 2 years
Moxy did NOT sign up for this and spends her time pondering why her Mom would ever think of going anywhere in the car without her.
Master of: The blank stare
Fun Fact or Hobby: Fetch (Fastest fetcher ever!)
Most Likely to: Completely ignore you.
Gaurd Dog/ Security – shes always watching!
Ruby requires morning scratches to start her day before sun bathing in the breezeway and greeting all visitors. On the weekends Ruby can be found hunting for small critters or going fishing.
WHICH ONE IS SHE? On Bruce's lap - 3 years
Master of: Tenacious hunting machine.
Fun Fact or Hobby: Worst fishing partner ever - steals your catch to shred its gills.
Most Likely to: Require a belly rub from one and all.
Operating Manager
Marissa serves in a dual role as the in-house Accountant and Operating Manager of City Glass OKC with over 9 years experience in the Glass Industry. Marissa is a mom of 4 and enjoys playing volleyball, going to concerts and watching UFC with her husband.
Time with Company: 9 years
Master of: Making a spreadsheet for, literally, everything. Her husband would argue she is master of starting home projects.
Fun Fact or Hobby: She’s a certified Master Ballroom Instructor and Dancer who loves donating her talent to raise money for local charities that benefit sick and injured kids.
Most Likely to: Force the crew to play games at the holiday parties.