Why Burnaby Shower Leaks Start Behind the Glass (Not the Pipes)

Burnaby Shower Leaks

When most Burnaby homeowners discover water damage near their bathroom, their first thought is almost always the same:“There must be a plumbing problem.” But after hundreds of inspections across Burnaby homes, Pacific Glass Ltd has learned a surprising truth: 👉 Most shower leaks don’t start in the pipes at all. They start quietly, invisibly, behind […]

The Invisible Years of Window Decline | Pacific Glass LTD

Windows don’t usually fail with a bang. There’s no loud crack. No dramatic leak. No sudden moment when a homeowner says, “That’s it—my windows are done.” Instead, windows decline quietly. At Pacific Glass Ltd, we often meet homeowners who say, “They were fine last year,” even though the signs of decline have been building for […]

Why Clear Glass Doesn’t Mean Healthy Windows

Clear glass windows with hidden performance decline

At first glance, windows seem simple. If the glass looks clear, the frame feels solid, and there’s no obvious draft, most homeowners assume everything is fine. After all, windows fail when they crack, fog, or leak—right? Not exactly. In reality, windows rarely fail all at once. They age quietly, internally, and invisibly. By the time […]

The Daylight Drift: How Windows Slowly Change the Way Homes Feel

Daylight drift caused by aging window performance

There is a strange moment many homeowners experience, but almost never talk about. A room that once felt warm now feels slightly cooler.Morning light doesn’t seem as gentle as it used to be.Outside noise feels closer.Winter evenings feel longer, heavier, and quieter. Nothing looks broken.The glass is still clear.The frames still look solid. Yet the […]

The Comfort Tax Your Windows Collect Every Year

Hidden comfort loss caused by aging windows

There is a cost most homeowners pay without ever receiving a bill. It doesn’t arrive in the mail.It isn’t listed on your mortgage statement.It doesn’t show up as a single line item anywhere. And yet, year after year, it quietly adds up. This cost is known as the comfort tax—and your windows are often the […]