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For many homeowners, their sliding glass door is one of the most important features of their home. It provides easy access to the outdoors and lets in natural light and air.

Home invasions are a fairly common crime that impacts over 1 million homes annually. According to the FBI, a burglar strikes every 25.7 seconds in the U.S., putting homeowners across the nation at risk. Apart from the physical danger invasions can put you and your family in, they can also leave your most valuable possessions and finances vulnerable to theft and damages. Collectively, victims of property crimes (excluding arson) suffered losses estimated at $15.8 billion in 2019 alone.

Many homeowners never even consider frameless glass doors.

You have two main options when choosing a sliding glass system: top hung or bottom rolling.

To make the right choice for your property, it is necessary that you are familiar with the major differences between the two options.

Recently, we had the honor to work on one of the most unique homes in San Diego. The property features a large amount of glass features, many of which are Cover Glass systems.

When planning to improve your living space, one of the best places to start are taking a look at your windows and doors. If you begin here, the next step is to assess the types of options you have for your home.

Imagine an entire wall of glass that's a system of frameless doors, allowing you a unique, uninterrupted view of the outside. 

Boasting an incredible ocean-front view of the Pacific, the Liebman’s came to Cover Glass with the idea of transforming their indoor/outdoor living space into something gorgeously efficient.

The major debate when it comes to sliding glass door systems is whether top hung or bottom rolling is better.

Before purchasing a sliding glass system for your home, you need to think about the pros and cons of the two options, as they have vastly different things to offer in terms of safety, function, and aesthetics.