Consultation services and glazing support for general contractors, architects, and design teams; estimating services and submittal preparation for glazing contractors.
Glazing consulting first
Complex glazing envelopes and structural glazing façade systems become expensive when design intent, system capabilities, tolerances, access, sequencing, and procurement realities do not align with the predetermined glazing budget for the project.
CGC assists architects and design teams in evaluating glazing concepts, coordinating practical details, identifying risks, and communicating a clear path toward the completion of the glazing scope.
Core capabilities
Structural glazing façade, curtain wall, storefront, and glazing envelope constructability and selection. Detail review, interface coordination, scope alignment, and accurate budget pricing to confirm glazing scope project costs.
Quantity takeoffs with material and labor pricing included, plus an Excel bid calculator breakdown showing material costs, labor costs, sales price, profit margins, and percentages.
Coordinated structural glazing façades, curtain wall, window wall, storefront, hand railing, heavy glass, Herculite systems, skylights, and more, per plans, specifications, project requirements, and contract documents.
Systems fluency
Who we support
Define scope, reduce coordination gaps, and surface glazing risk before it hits schedule or budget.
Pressure-test concepts against real-world glazing systems, fabrication, installation, and interface conditions.
Strengthen bids and move awarded work toward coordinated shop-drawing deliverables.
Clear professional boundaries
Contract Glazing Consultants is not the architect or engineer of record and does not provide sealed design documents. Our work is advisory and coordination-focused. With the client’s permission, CGC can communicate and collaborate with the project’s licensed architectural, structural, and engineering design professionals.
Start with the drawings—or the problem.
