●   Why Glass Block? It's a question that's easy to answer. Perhaps no other building material  building material combines glass block's unique combination of timeless beauty, practicality and flexibility.

●   A better question is "Why Glass Block From Simcoe Block?" That too is easy to answer. Simcoe Block Limited is the distributor for Pittsburgh Corning - The glass block authority.

●   There's good reason that Pittsburgh Corning is The Choice of Architects^TM. Actually there are lots of reasons.

●   No other line of glass block is entirely North American-made, comes in as many styles and sizes and is as reliable and widely available. There is also no other glass block that has Pittsburgh Corning's industry famous quality control.

●   Each Pittsburgh Corning Glass Block is completely computer modeled using the finest of raw materials, including pure silica sand. After it's fired at 2,300 degrees F., each block undergoes a slow strengthening process to ensure consistent colour, quality and the ultimate in reliability.