Plate Glass Replacement & Aluminum Storefront Installation Across DC, Virginia & Maryland

Custom Aluminum Framing. Plate Glass Replacement. Commercial Storefront Glass Built to Last.

The frame holds everything together. If your aluminum storefront is corroded, warped, or outdated, the glass sitting in it is on borrowed time.

Prestine Glass Solutions installs, repairs, and replaces aluminum storefront systems and commercial storefront glass for businesses across Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland.

Custom-fit framing, plate glass replacement, and full storefront builds designed for durability, energy efficiency, and the kind of curb appeal that pulls people through the door.

Aluminum storefront systems sit alongside our other commercial work. See storefront glass repair for damaged panes, commercial window installation for full replacements, and security glass installation where impact resistance matters. Serving Washington DC, Hyattsville and the full DMV service area.

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What We Install & Replace.

Custom Aluminum Storefront Systems

Full aluminum storefront design, fabrication, and installation for retail, restaurant, office, and mixed-use commercial properties. We work with 6063-T5 aluminum extrusions that resist corrosion, hold paint, and perform in DC humidity without warping. Every system is measured on-site, custom-built, and installed by our own crew.

Plate Glass Replacement

Single-panel and multi-panel plate glass replacement for storefronts, display windows, and commercial entries. We source tempered, laminated, and insulated glass to match your building’s performance and safety requirements. Old glass out, new glass in, sealed tight.

Commercial Storefront Glass Upgrades

Upgrading from single-pane to insulated units. Swapping standard glass for low-E coated panels. Replacing outdated framing with modern aluminum systems. We handle commercial storefront glass upgrades that improve energy efficiency, security, and appearance without shutting your business down for a week.

Automatic Sliding Doors

ADA-compliant automatic sliding door systems for high-traffic commercial entries. Motion-activated, breakaway-capable, and engineered for thousands of daily open-close cycles. Installed by licensed technicians across the DC metro.

Security Grilles

Retractable and fixed security grille systems for storefronts, retail spaces, and office entries. Protection during off-hours without sacrificing visibility or storefront appearance during business hours.

Our Process

Consult & Design We meet on-site with your property manager, architect, or GC to design the aluminum storefront system that fits your building, your budget, and your brand.
Measurement & Inspection Precise site measurements and condition assessment of the existing frame, anchors, and surrounding structure. No guesswork. No rework.
Material Selection Tempered glass, laminated safety glass, insulated units, low-E coatings, aluminum framing finishes. We walk you through the options and recommend what makes sense for your building and location.
Professional Installation Our licensed, insured crew handles the full installation. Framing, glass setting, sealing, hardware, and final alignment. One team from start to finish.
Quality Review Post-installation walkthrough to confirm fit, seal integrity, hardware function, and visual quality. We don't leave until it passes our own standards.

Signs Your Aluminum Storefront System Needs Work.

Aluminum framing that's visibly corroded, pitted, or discolored
Glass panels that have shifted, loosened, or sit unevenly in the frame
Persistent water leaks around the base or corners of the storefront
Outdated single-pane glass with no insulation value
Framing that flexes or gives when you push on it

An aging aluminum storefront doesn’t fail all at once. It deteriorates slowly until one panel drops or a seal blows out during a storm.

Why Businesses Choose Prestine Glass Solutions For Aluminum Storefront Work.

Licensed & Insured Fully licensed for commercial glass and aluminum storefront installation across DC, Virginia, and Maryland.
Custom Fabrication Every aluminum storefront system is measured, specced, and built for your specific building. No off-the-shelf frames forced into openings they don't fit.
One Contractor Design, fabrication, installation, and post-install service. No subcontractors. No finger-pointing between trades.
DC Metro Coverage Washington, DC, Fairfax, Falls Church, Alexandria, Arlington, Silver Spring, Bethesda, Potomac, Baltimore, and beyond.

Plate Glass Replacement FAQ

What is plate glass replacement?

Plate glass replacement is the removal and installation of flat glass panels in commercial storefronts, display windows, and building entries. We replace single panels or multiple units depending on the scope of damage or the upgrade needed.

Do you install aluminum storefront systems?

Yes. Aluminum storefront installation is one of our core commercial services. We design, fabricate, and install custom aluminum framing systems for retail, restaurant, office, and mixed-use properties across the DC metro.

What is commercial storefront glass?

Commercial storefront glass refers to the glass panels used in storefront entries, display windows, and commercial building facades. Options include tempered glass, laminated safety glass, insulated glass units, and low-E coated panels depending on the building’s needs.

Do you handle curtain wall repair?

Yes. We provide curtain wall repair for mid-rise and high-rise commercial buildings, including panel replacement, seal repair, and framing work.

How long does an aluminum storefront installation take?

Timeline depends on the scope. A single-entry system can often be completed in a day. Full multi-bay storefront installations typically take two to five days depending on the building and material availability.

Are you licensed for this work in DC, Virginia, and Maryland?

Fully. Prestine Glass Solutions is licensed and insured for commercial glass and aluminum storefront work across all three jurisdictions.

How much does plate glass replacement cost?

Pricing depends on glass type, panel size, framing requirements, and access. We provide free on-site estimates with a written scope of work before any job begins.

Related Commercial Glass Services.

Storefront Glass Repair

Same-day repair for cracked, shattered, or foggy storefront panels across the DMV.

Commercial Window Installation

Full window systems for offices, retail, and mixed-use commercial buildings.

Security Glass Installation

Tempered and laminated upgrades for storefronts that need more than standard glass.

What Happy Client’s Says

Our testimonials speak for themselves.

"I don't know how I went so long without calling these guys. They replaced the glass in my sliding glass door and two windows. They did an excellent job and exhibited professionalism throughout. I would highly recommend."

Jeff.

"Prestine Glass did an amazing job for me. From the moment I contacted them, their communication was clear, fast, and professional. The technicians arrived on time, explained everything, and handled the repair with real care and skill."

Mohamed D.

"The Glass Company came today to fix my doors after a car accidentally hit them. They showed up the same day and made my doors completely safe, then came back the next day with the new glass and finished the job professionally. Excellent service, fast response, and very friendly team."

Saif K.Oxon Hill

"I recently had my window glass replaced by Prestine Glass, and I'm very satisfied with the entire experience. Their pricing was fair and transparent, with no surprises. What stood out the most was their communication."

T.Rockville, MD