NORTHERN COLORADO

Custom Glass Services in Platteville, 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 Evans headquarters about twelve miles north of Platteville along U.S. Route 85. Frameless shower enclosures in central-Platteville home remodels, custom mirrors and wall partitions for Main Street-adjacent older properties, glass railings on new-build patios along the U.S. 85 commuter corridor, 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

01

SHOWERS

Custom Shower Enclosures for Platteville 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 so the glass meets the tile and curb cleanly. Older central-Platteville homes around Main Street rarely have square walls or level curbs, and bathroom footprints in that original residential stock run tight enough that stock kit panels rarely fit, which is exactly why we template the room rather than pulling panels from a catalog. Glass is cut and tempered in our Evans shop, then installed with CRL hardware engineered for long-term alignment and corrosion resistance. Because we fabricate the heavy glass in-house, custom shower enclosures install in roughly 1 to 2 weeks from approved measurement, compared to the 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 Platteville 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 central-Platteville restoration work and Mirror Lake-area mid-century remodels, we cut around existing trim, outlets, and out-of-square 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 Railing Installation in Platteville

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 show up most often on new-build patios and decks along the U.S. 85 commuter corridor south and east of town, where homeowners want the sight lines across the surrounding fields to read uninterrupted.

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04

IGUS

Foggy Window & IGU Repair in Platteville

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 who's installing. New units carry a 10-year pro-rated manufacturer warranty on the seal. For older Platteville homes with plains-exposure UV and freeze-thaw cycling, we'll also check adjacent units for early seal wear.

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05

WINE

Heavy Glass: Wall Partitions, Wine Rooms & Doors

Heavy glass is Moffat's category, and Platteville's mixed-market remodel work keeps a steady pipeline of wall partitions and heavy-glass doors moving south of Evans. Wall partitions, heavy-glass pivot and swing doors, and the occasional wine room are fabricated and tempered in our Evans shop, sized to the exact opening rather than ordered as stock panels. The Denver-overflow new-build pull along the U.S. 85 and I-25 commuter corridor adds open-plan remodels where heavy-glass partitions and pivot doors land as the architectural feature of the space. In-house fabrication is what keeps the lead time at 1 to 2 weeks from approved measurement on heavy-glass projects, against the 2 to 3 weeks that comes 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 Platteville Businesses

We handle commercial glass for low-rise Platteville properties up to four stories: storefronts, entry systems, interior partitions, commercial mirrors, and tenant-improvement glazing. The Main Street retail blocks, the U.S. 85 corridor light-industrial inventory around Pioneer Sand & Gravel, and the small office footprint together make up Platteville's working commercial stock, and our four-story cap sits well above the scale of any real 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 tenant-improvement teams on quoted scopes. Curtain wall and high-rise glazing are outside what we do.

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07

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, 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 Platteville

Platteville sits inside our south-Weld coverage along the U.S. Route 85 corridor, with our Evans headquarters about twelve miles north up the same highway. From there we serve Gilcrest and LaSalle to the north, Fort Lupton and the wider south-Weld towns along U.S. 85 to the south, and the broader Greeley, Evans, and Larimer-Weld footprint covered by our Loveland and Fort Collins shops. If you're in Platteville or a neighboring town along U.S. 85, you're inside our standard service radius.

Service Area Ault, CO Service Area Eaton, CO Service Area Garden City, CO Service Area Gilcrest, CO Service Area Greeley, CO Service Area Johnstown, CO Service Area Kersey, CO Service Area LaSalle, CO Service Area Milliken, CO Service Area Windsor, CO Service Area Loveland, CO Service Area Fort Collins, CO Service Area Red Feather Lakes, CO Service Area Fort Morgan, CO Service Area Mead, CO Service Area Firestone, CO Service Area Pierce, CO Service Area Berthoud, CO Service Area Frederick, CO

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Places of Interest

Platteville, CO

Platteville, Colorado is one of the oldest towns in Weld County, a small farming community on the east bank of the South Platte River founded in 1871 along the Denver Pacific Railroad and incorporated in 1887, home to the historic Fort Vasquez fur-trading post and known for its quiet, small-town atmosphere in the Greeley–Brighton–Longmont triangle.

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 Fort Lupton – 65 S Grand Ave, Fort Lupton, CO 80621

Parks

Riverview Park – 1104 Main St, Platteville, CO 80651
South Platte River – Platteville, CO 80651
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

Fort Vasquez – 13412 US-85, Platteville, CO 80651
Historic Downtown Platteville – Main St, Platteville, CO 80651
Cracked Egg – 703 Main St, Platteville, CO 80651
Mizpah Cemetery – Platteville, CO 80651
South Platte Valley Historical Park – 2001 W Bridge St, Fort Lupton, CO 80621

Universities and Stadiums

Valley High School – 1001 Birch St, Gilcrest, CO 80623
Aims Community College – 5401 W 20th St, Greeley, CO 80634
University of Northern Colorado – 501 20th St, Greeley, CO 80639
Front Range Community College – Boulder County Campus – 2190 Miller Dr, Longmont, CO 80501
Nottingham Field – 921 25th St, Greeley, CO 80631

Weather

Platteville, CO 10-Day Weather Forecast

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Ready to Start Your Platteville 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 Platteville and the surrounding south Weld County area?+

Yes. We serve Platteville from our Evans headquarters about twelve miles north along U.S. Route 85, with the town inside our regular Weld County service zone. Heavy glass, custom showers, mirrors, railings, and low-rise commercial work all turn around in the same window as Evans, Greeley, and Gilcrest projects. Request a quote to start.

Can Moffat install custom heavy glass in an older central-Platteville home without major renovation?+

Yes. Every install starts with an on-site template, so heavy glass at 3/8" to 1/2" thickness is cut to the actual opening, not a nominal size. Premium hardware mounts cleanly on plaster, brick, and original wood framing common in older central-Platteville homes, so most installs happen without structural work. Reach out for a site measure.

How do Front Range climate and south-Weld plains exposure affect glass on Platteville homes?+

Front Range thermal swing, freeze-thaw cycling, UV exposure, occasional hail, and south-Weld plains-exposure dust load all affect glass and hardware longevity on Platteville homes. Tempered glass handles impact and thermal stress better than annealed; quality hardware resists corrosion from dry-cycle condensation and plains-exposure dust cycles; 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 on open plains; heavy-glass shower enclosures with attention to condensation drainage perform reliably across freeze-thaw cycles. Schedule a site assessment.

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

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 fabrication. Our 4-step flow is on-site measure, in-house fabrication and tempering, schedule and install, final walkthrough. Platteville projects schedule on the same flow as Evans and Greeley work. Request a quote.

Should Platteville homeowners use a Northern Colorado or Denver-metro glass shop?+

Either can work. Our Evans shop is roughly 20 minutes north of Platteville along U.S. 85, while most Denver-metro glass shops are 45-plus minutes south via I-25. Northern Colorado shops like ours carry Since-1921 heritage plus in-house fabrication and tempering (1 to 2 weeks against 2 to 3 weeks for vendors who outsource). For Platteville buyers wanting genuinely local NoCo craftsmanship, the Evans shop is the closer option. Get a quote.

Start Your Platteville 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 Evans headquarters along the same U.S. 85 corridor that runs through Platteville about twelve miles south. 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 Platteville · 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 Platteville, CO: Shower Doors, Heavy Glass, Mirrors & Railings

Custom Shower Enclosures for Platteville Homes

Custom Mirrors for Platteville Homes

Glass Railing Installation in Platteville

Foggy Window & IGU Repair in Platteville

Heavy Glass: Wall Partitions, Wine Rooms & Doors

Commercial Glass for Platteville Businesses

Custom Glass: Tabletops, Shelves & Specialty Cuts

Areas We Serve Around Platteville

Places of Interest

Platteville, CO

Places to Stay

Parks

Things to Do

Universities and Stadiums

Weather

Ready to Start Your Platteville Glass Project?

Questions From Our Neighbors

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What People Are Saying

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