NORTHERN COLORADO

Custom Glass Services in Mead, CO: Shower Doors, Heavy Glass, Mirrors & Railings

Moffat Glass has been crafting custom heavy glass and glazing for Northern Colorado homes, builders, and small commercial projects since 1921, working out of our Loveland storefront about 22 minutes north of Mead up I-25 and our Evans headquarters about 35 minutes northeast via CO-66 and US-85. Frameless shower enclosures in Highland Meadows and Vista Ridge new-builds, heavy-glass partitions in Stillwater Farm primary-suite remodels, glass railings on new-build patios across Mead's growth-corridor subdivisions, heavy-glass doors fabricated and tempered in-house. Request a free quote and we'll measure on site.

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Since 1921
Over a Century in Northern Colorado
3 Locations
Evans · Loveland · Fort Collins
In-House
Fabrication & Tempering
BBB A+
NGA Member

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SHOWERS

Custom Shower Enclosures for Mead Homes

We design and install frameless, semi-frameless, and framed shower enclosures sized to your bathroom, not to a nominal opening. Every shower starts with an on-site template, ideally before drywall closes on a new build, so the glass meets the tile and curb cleanly. Mead's housing stock skews new-build, with Highland Meadows, Vista Ridge, and Stillwater Farm growth-corridor subdivisions weighted post-2000, and buyers there are increasingly specifying premium shower glass at design table rather than as retrofit. Glass is cut and tempered in our Northern Colorado shop, then set with CRL hardware engineered for long-term alignment and corrosion resistance. Because we fabricate in-house, custom shower enclosures install in roughly 1 to 2 weeks from approved measurement, against 2 to 3 weeks typical when vendors outsource fabrication out of state. Frameless, low-iron, and patterned glass are all available; finishes range from polished chrome to matte black and brushed nickel.

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02

MIRRORS

Custom Mirrors for Mead Homes

We cut and install custom mirrors sized to the wall, not the box-store sheet size. Vanity mirrors, wall-to-wall sheets, decorative framed pieces, gym and dance studio installations, and closet door mirrors all start from on-site measurement. For new-build vanities across Mead's growth-corridor subdivisions, we cut around existing fixtures, outlets, and finished walls so the mirror sits flush without forced gaps. We also handle mirror repair work: re-silvering edge-damaged pieces, replacing cracked or chipped panels, and swapping older clip-mounted mirrors for cleaner adhesive or hidden-channel installs. Edge work runs from standard flat-polished to beveled and ogee for higher-end residential projects.

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03

RAILINGS

Glass Railings for New-Build Mead Homes

Glass railings work for decks, stairs, balconies, mezzanines, and pool surrounds. We install frameless structural railings, post-and-clamp systems, standoff (point-fixed) railings, and capped top-rail designs. Glass is typically 3/8" tempered for interior runs and 1/2" tempered or tempered-laminated for exterior decks, with hardware selected for Front Range UV and freeze-thaw exposure. Installs meet Colorado-adopted IBC guardrail heights (42" at decks and balconies, 34" at stair runs) with engineered hardware spacing for load. Glass railings are particularly common on new-build patios and decks across Mead's growth-corridor subdivisions, where homeowners want the view from a finished outdoor space to read uninterrupted.

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04

IGUS

Foggy Window & IGU Repair in Mead

An insulated glass unit (IGU) is the sealed double-pane piece inside a window frame. When the seal fails, moisture gets between the panes and shows up as fog or condensation that won't wipe away. We measure the failed unit, confirm whether the IGU alone has failed or the frame needs attention, and order a factory-built replacement sized to the existing sash. Replacement IGUs typically run 5 to 10 business days for any installer in the region, since they ship from the manufacturer regardless of installer. New units carry a 10-year pro-rated manufacturer warranty on the seal. For new-build Mead homes where post-2000 IGUs are approaching first-replacement age, we'll also check adjacent units for early seal wear.

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05

WINE

Heavy Glass: Partitions, Doors & Wine Displays

Heavy glass is Moffat's category, and Mead's new-build growth corridor is where it's landing. Wall partitions and heavy-glass swing and pivot doors are fabricated and tempered in our Northern Colorado shop, sized to the exact opening rather than ordered as stock panels, with light wine displays appearing in new-build primary baths where the room calls for it. Mead buyers in Highland Meadows, Vista Ridge, and Stillwater Farm subdivisions are increasingly specifying heavy-glass features at design stage, not as retrofits, because the architectural impact of a 3/8" or 1/2" tempered wall reading across an open floor plan needs glass cut, tempered, and edge-finished to spec. In-house fabrication keeps our lead time at 1 to 2 weeks from approved measurement, against 2 to 3 weeks with outsourced cutting. Designs range from full frameless partitions and pivot doors to channel-set walls with custom-cut shelving.

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06

STOREFRONT

Commercial Glass for Mead Properties

We handle commercial glass for low-rise Mead properties up to four stories: storefronts, entry systems, interior partitions, commercial mirrors, and tenant-improvement glazing. Mead's commercial inventory is modest but growing at the I-25 and Highway 66 intersection, with Main Street retail and a small office and light-industrial footprint surfacing tenant-improvement work as the residential growth corridor matures, and four stories sits well above the realistic scale of any current local project. Hardware is specified by application: FHC commercial sets for entry and storefront work, butt-glazed channel systems for interior partitions, and tempered laminated layups where impact resistance is required. We work with general contractors, property managers, and TI teams on quoted scopes. Curtain wall and high-rise glazing are outside what we do.

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CUSTOM

Custom Glass: Tabletops, Shelves & Specialty Cuts

We cut protective tabletops for wood and stone furniture, custom shelves for bathrooms, displays, retail fixtures, and curio cabinets, and one-off specialty pieces like replacement panes, oddly shaped insert glass, and custom-fit fillers for furniture repair. Edges are flat-polished, beveled, or pencil-polished depending on the use. Because we cut and finish in our Northern Colorado shop rather than outsourcing, turnaround on small custom pieces is short and we can match a template traced on paper or measured on site.

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LOCAL NOTE

Areas We Serve Around Mead

Mead sits along the I-25 corridor in south Weld County, with our Loveland storefront about 22 minutes north up I-25 as the closest Moffat shop, roughly 17 miles, and our Evans headquarters about 35 minutes northeast via CO-66 and US-85 as the broader Northern Colorado base. From those two stores we serve Mead, Milliken to the northeast, Frederick to the south along I-25, and Berthoud to the northwest, along with the wider Larimer and Weld County footprint covered by our Fort Collins shop. If you're in Mead or a neighboring I-25 corridor town, you're inside our standard service radius.

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Places of Interest

Mead, CO

Mead, Colorado is a fast-growing statutory town in Weld County along Interstate 25 and Highway 66 about 35 miles north of Denver, platted in 1906 as a Great Western Railroad and sugar-beet town and named for pioneer settler Dr. Martin S. Mead, known for its small-town feel, Front Range views, and the historic Highlandlake Church that appeared in Die Hard 2.

Places to Stay

Best Western Firestone Inn & Suites – 11228 Business Park Cir, Firestone, CO 80504
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Firestone - Longmont – 11256 Business Park Cir, Firestone, CO 80504
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Firestone – 11334 Business Park Cir, Longmont, CO 80504
Comfort Suites Longmont – 11292 Business Park Cir, Longmont, CO 80504
Econo Lodge Longmont East – 10811 W I-25 Frontage Rd, Longmont, CO 80504

Parks

Lorin Mead Park – Highland Lake, Mead, CO 80542
Highland Lake – Mead, CO 80542
St. Vrain State Park – 3785 Weld County Rd 24 1/2, Firestone, CO 80504
Pella Crossing – Hygiene, CO 80533
Milavec Reservoir – Frederick, CO 80530

Things to Do

Highlandlake Church – Mead, CO 80542
METALWORKS BBQ & Grill – 323 Main St, Mead, CO 80542
RitaRittos – 201 3rd St, Mead, CO 80542
The Merc – 4340 CO-66, Longmont, CO 80504
Doug's Diner – 4330 CO-66, Longmont, CO 80504

Universities and Stadiums

Mead High School – 12750 Co Rd 7, Longmont, CO 80504
Front Range Community College – Boulder County Campus – 2190 Miller Dr, Longmont, CO 80501
University of Colorado Boulder – 1669 Euclid Ave, Boulder, CO 80309
Colorado State University – 851 Meridian Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80523
Folsom Field – 2400 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309

Weather

Mead, CO 10-Day Weather Forecast

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Ready to Start Your Mead Glass Project?

Moffat Glass has been Northern Colorado's heavy-glass shop since 1921. In-house fabrication keeps your custom shower, wine room, or partition on a tight timeline. Get a quote to start, or give us a call to talk specs.

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Questions From Our Neighbors

Does Moffat Glass serve Mead and the I-25 corridor between Longmont and Loveland?+

Yes. Our Loveland storefront is about 22 minutes north of Mead up I-25, roughly 17 miles, with our Evans headquarters about 35 minutes northeast via CO-66 and US-85 as the broader Northern Colorado base. Heavy glass, custom showers, mirrors, railings, and low-rise commercial work all turn around in the same window as Loveland, Greeley, and Milliken projects. Request a quote to start.

Can Moffat install custom heavy glass in a new-build Highland Meadows or Vista Ridge home before drywall closes?+

Yes. Every install starts with an on-site template, ideally before drywall closes, so heavy glass at 3/8" to 1/2" thickness is cut to the actual opening rather than a nominal size. Premium hardware mounts cleanly to new-construction framing, and we coordinate with the GC and builder schedule across growth-corridor projects. Reach out for a site measure.

How do Front Range climate and I-25 corridor wind exposure affect glass on Mead homes?+

Front Range thermal swing, freeze-thaw cycling, UV, occasional hail, and I-25 corridor wind and dust load all affect glass and hardware longevity on Mead homes. Tempered glass handles impact and thermal stress better than annealed; quality hardware resists corrosion from dry-cycle condensation and corridor dust; UV-prone west-facing mirrors hold up longer with sealed silvering edges; east-facing exterior glass benefits from laminated layups where hail risk runs higher; heavy-glass enclosures with condensation drainage perform reliably across freeze-thaw cycles. Spec'ing for orientation separates a 5-year install from a 25-year install. Schedule a site assessment.

What's the timeline for a custom shower door or heavy-glass project in Mead?+

Custom heavy-glass shower and partition projects typically run 1 to 2 weeks from approved measurement to install, against 2 to 3 weeks for vendors who outsource. Our 4-step flow is on-site measure, in-house fabrication and tempering, schedule and install, final walkthrough, which works cleanly inside new-build construction schedules. Mead projects schedule on the same flow as Loveland and Milliken work. Request a quote.

Should Mead homeowners use a Longmont or Boulder Valley shop or a Northern Colorado glass shop?+

Either can work, and proximity isn't the deciding factor. Longmont and Boulder Valley shops sit closer to Mead than we do, but most of them order their heavy glass from an out-of-state fabricator, which is where the 2 to 3 week lead time comes from. We cut, temper, and coat every panel in our own Northern Colorado shop, which holds custom shower and heavy-glass projects at 1 to 2 weeks from approved measurement. Our Loveland storefront is about 22 minutes north up I-25. If the spec is stock, buy on distance. If it's custom heavy glass, buy on who's actually fabricating it. Get a quote.

Start Your Mead Glass Project

Moffat Glass has been Northern Colorado's heavy-glass shop since 1921, and we're a proud Evans Chamber member working out of our Loveland storefront about 22 minutes north of Mead up I-25. In-house fabrication keeps your custom shower, partition, or railing project on a tight timeline. Get a quote to start, or give us a call to talk specs.

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Since 1921 · Serving Mead · In-house Northern Colorado fab shop

What People Are Saying

Awesome company, quick response time, and friendly people!

"Our business main window glass broke in the morning as we were coming in, Moffat was called and they replaced the glass the same day. Awesome company, quick response time, and friendly people!"

I am so happy with my finished job!

"I am so happy with my finished job! They did amazing and were very responsive with any questions or issues that came up. Amber was absolutely phenomenal! She was right on top of everything and making sure that I was satisfied."

Thank you

"Rene did an amazing job with a huge, double pane window on our porch. He was courteous, professional, and took the time to answer all my questions. He put everything back in place perfectly when the job was complete. I appreciate his dedication to duty and craftsmanship. Thank you."

Highly recommend the company.

"From the people on the phone to the service technician, everyone was courteous and professional. Everything went exactly as was told me. The service technician, Daniel, was extremely pleasant and knowledgeable. He did a terrific job. Highly recommend the company."

Moffat has delivered!

"Absolutely love Moffat Glass. We have worked with them for over 20 years and have always received great customer services and quality install on our items—from creating a new glass table top for our living room coffee table, to updating all our house screens, to installing screens and storm windows on our wrap-around porch, Moffat has delivered!"

We've used Moffat Glass in the past and will continue our loyalty to them based on their high quality service and products.

"JR and Anthony installed our shower doors and they look AWESOME!! They were timely, friendly, thorough, clean and took time to explain how to care for shower doors. We are very pleased with the service from Moffat Glass. It was exactly 3 weeks from the time we called in to have someone come measure to having the doors installed. We've used Moffat Glass in the past and will continue our loyalty to them based on their high quality service and products."

Thank you guys for your nice work!

"Anthony and Jr did an awesome job! They are very professional and get the work done quick while leaving it looking nice. We are very happy with the glass they put in our shower. It definitely was the missing piece and now it is complete! Thank you guys for your nice work!"

We are very happy with Moffat Glass

"We wanted to let everyone know that Anthony & Junior did an Amazing job on installing our shower door. The workmanship was great. Very professional. We love our shower door. They took the time to tell us how to clean the door. We are very happy with Moffat Glass. Thank you Amber for all your help with our shower door. David & Linda"

I do not hesitate to recommend Moffat Glass

"We needed our patio screen door replaced. Moffat answered the phone (something that 3 other businesses did not do), scheduled someone to come measure the same day, manufactured our non-standard sized door and installed it within a week. We have yet to hear from the other businesses we contacted who told us they would 'get right back' to us. The quality of customer service was very good. Everyone was friendly, professional, and expressed appreciation for our business. I do not hesitate to recommend Moffat Glass. They have been in Greeley for a long time and I can see why they have lasted."

I will absolutely be using Moffat again and I highly recommend them!

"I'm very thankful to have worked with Moffat glass. I needed a large piece of glass for my hotel with special cuts and Moffat nailed it perfectly! The installers are very careful and did an amazing job. Amber was the one always taking my phone calls and she is a pleasure to work with. Very knowledgeable and patient. I will absolutely be using Moffat again and I highly recommend them!"

Thank you Moffat, for another job well done.

"Anytime I have a project that requires a skill level greater than I can provide, I call Moffat. I've relied on them for many years. They're always on time and always get the job done in a most efficient manner. The workmanship is always second to none. Thank you Moffat, for another job well done."

I highly recommend Moffat Glass!

"Anthony and John did a great job installing our shower frame and glass! They answered my questions before starting their work. We thoroughly enjoyed working with Moffat Glass. Amber was a great help on the phone and took the time to answer my questions and concerns. I highly recommend Moffat Glass!"

Awesome company, quick response time, and friendly people!

"Our business main window glass broke in the morning as we were coming in, Moffat was called and they replaced the glass the same day. Awesome company, quick response time, and friendly people!"

I am so happy with my finished job!

"I am so happy with my finished job! They did amazing and were very responsive with any questions or issues that came up. Amber was absolutely phenomenal! She was right on top of everything and making sure that I was satisfied."

Thank you

"Rene did an amazing job with a huge, double pane window on our porch. He was courteous, professional, and took the time to answer all my questions. He put everything back in place perfectly when the job was complete. I appreciate his dedication to duty and craftsmanship. Thank you."

Highly recommend the company.

"From the people on the phone to the service technician, everyone was courteous and professional. Everything went exactly as was told me. The service technician, Daniel, was extremely pleasant and knowledgeable. He did a terrific job. Highly recommend the company."

Moffat has delivered!

"Absolutely love Moffat Glass. We have worked with them for over 20 years and have always received great customer services and quality install on our items—from creating a new glass table top for our living room coffee table, to updating all our house screens, to installing screens and storm windows on our wrap-around porch, Moffat has delivered!"

We've used Moffat Glass in the past and will continue our loyalty to them based on their high quality service and products.

"JR and Anthony installed our shower doors and they look AWESOME!! They were timely, friendly, thorough, clean and took time to explain how to care for shower doors. We are very pleased with the service from Moffat Glass. It was exactly 3 weeks from the time we called in to have someone come measure to having the doors installed. We've used Moffat Glass in the past and will continue our loyalty to them based on their high quality service and products."

Thank you guys for your nice work!

"Anthony and Jr did an awesome job! They are very professional and get the work done quick while leaving it looking nice. We are very happy with the glass they put in our shower. It definitely was the missing piece and now it is complete! Thank you guys for your nice work!"

We are very happy with Moffat Glass

"We wanted to let everyone know that Anthony & Junior did an Amazing job on installing our shower door. The workmanship was great. Very professional. We love our shower door. They took the time to tell us how to clean the door. We are very happy with Moffat Glass. Thank you Amber for all your help with our shower door. David & Linda"

I do not hesitate to recommend Moffat Glass

"We needed our patio screen door replaced. Moffat answered the phone (something that 3 other businesses did not do), scheduled someone to come measure the same day, manufactured our non-standard sized door and installed it within a week. We have yet to hear from the other businesses we contacted who told us they would 'get right back' to us. The quality of customer service was very good. Everyone was friendly, professional, and expressed appreciation for our business. I do not hesitate to recommend Moffat Glass. They have been in Greeley for a long time and I can see why they have lasted."

I will absolutely be using Moffat again and I highly recommend them!

"I'm very thankful to have worked with Moffat glass. I needed a large piece of glass for my hotel with special cuts and Moffat nailed it perfectly! The installers are very careful and did an amazing job. Amber was the one always taking my phone calls and she is a pleasure to work with. Very knowledgeable and patient. I will absolutely be using Moffat again and I highly recommend them!"

Thank you Moffat, for another job well done.

"Anytime I have a project that requires a skill level greater than I can provide, I call Moffat. I've relied on them for many years. They're always on time and always get the job done in a most efficient manner. The workmanship is always second to none. Thank you Moffat, for another job well done."

I highly recommend Moffat Glass!

"Anthony and John did a great job installing our shower frame and glass! They answered my questions before starting their work. We thoroughly enjoyed working with Moffat Glass. Amber was a great help on the phone and took the time to answer my questions and concerns. I highly recommend Moffat Glass!"

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Custom Glass Services in Mead, CO: Shower Doors, Heavy Glass, Mirrors & Railings

Custom Shower Enclosures for Mead Homes

Custom Mirrors for Mead Homes

Glass Railings for New-Build Mead Homes

Foggy Window & IGU Repair in Mead

Heavy Glass: Partitions, Doors & Wine Displays

Commercial Glass for Mead Properties

Custom Glass: Tabletops, Shelves & Specialty Cuts

Areas We Serve Around Mead

Places of Interest

Mead, CO

Places to Stay

Parks

Things to Do

Universities and Stadiums

Weather

Ready to Start Your Mead Glass Project?

Questions From Our Neighbors

Start Your Mead Glass Project

What People Are Saying

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