Commercial Storefront Solutions
Your storefront is your business's first impression. Centennial Glass has provided commercial glazing services to Ottawa businesses since 1967—from boutique retail shops to major national chains. We understand that downtime means lost revenue, so we work efficiently to minimize disruption.
Storefront Services
New Storefront Systems
Complete aluminum storefront design and installation for new construction and renovations.
Glass Replacement
Single pane or insulated glass replacement for existing storefronts.
Display Windows
Large format display glazing for maximum product visibility.
Emergency Repairs
24/7 response for break-ins, vandalism, and accidents. Board-up and replacement.
Storefront System Types
- Standard aluminum storefront: Cost-effective, durable system for most retail applications
- Thermally broken aluminum: Enhanced energy efficiency for climate-controlled spaces
- Structural glazing: Clean, frameless appearance for modern architecture
- Impact-resistant: Security glazing for high-risk areas
Glass Options for Storefronts
- Clear float glass: Maximum visibility for displays
- Low-E insulated units: Energy efficiency and comfort
- Tempered safety glass: Required for human-impact areas
- Laminated security glass: Enhanced protection against break-ins
- Tinted glass: Glare reduction and UV protection for merchandise
- Spandrel glass: Opaque sections for concealing structural elements
Industries We Serve
- Retail stores and shopping centers
- Restaurants and cafes
- Banks and financial institutions
- Medical and dental offices
- Professional services (law, accounting)
- Automotive dealerships
- Hotels and hospitality
24/7 Emergency Commercial Service
Break-in? Vandalism? Storm damage? We understand that a broken storefront is a security risk and business disruption. Our emergency team responds within 1 hour to:
- Secure the opening with professional board-up
- Measure for replacement glass
- Coordinate permanent repair as quickly as possible
- Provide documentation for insurance claims
Emergency Commercial Service
Call (613) 738-9500 any time, day or night. We respond within 1 hour.
Why Choose Centennial for Commercial Work?
- 55+ years commercial experience: We've worked on Ottawa's major buildings
- Licensed and insured: Full commercial liability coverage
- Code compliant: All work meets building code requirements
- Minimal disruption: We work around your business hours
- Maintenance contracts: Ongoing service for property managers