The Bronx is undergoing one of the strongest development surges in New York City — with new residential towers, mixed-use buildings, commercial revitalization, retail expansions, hospitality spaces, and medical facility renovations happening across the borough. Architects, interior designers, and contractors working in the Bronx need architectural glass solutions that are durable, code-compliant, modern, and tailored to the specific building conditions found throughout the borough.

Lemofet Glass works directly with designers, architects, developers, general contractors, and construction managers across the Bronx, supplying and installing commercial-grade architectural glass systems. With 40+ years of expertise, we fabricate custom office partitions, storefront glazing, ADA-compliant doors, fire-rated glass, acoustic laminated walls, railing systems, custom mirrors, and decorative glass for interior and exterior projects.

This Bronx-specific page includes everything trade professionals search for:
✔ Glass thickness standards
✔ ADA door requirements
✔ STC acoustic ratings
✔ Tempered vs laminated glass guidance
✔ Fire-rated glazing standards
✔ Full Trade Program benefits
✔ Complete list of Bronx neighborhoods

Why Bronx Designers & Contractors Choose Lemofet Glass

✔ Experience With Bronx Building Types

Queens has brownstones, Manhattan has towers — but the Bronx is a mix of everything:

industrial buildings being converted to modern workspaces
new multifamily residential developments
large hospitals & clinics
retail corridors
mixed-use mid-rise buildings
schools & public facilities
historic pre-war apartment buildings

We understand the unique structural and logistic challenges of Bronx construction.

✔ Familiar With Bronx Jobsite Constraints

We handle:

elevator-restricted buildings
limited loading access
narrow hallways & old walk-ups
weekend commercial installations
COIs for all Bronx buildings
hospital & clinic compliance

✔ Built for Commercial Use

We deliver high-performance glazing for:

GCs
architects
developers
design-build teams
engineering firms
medical and educational institutions

✔ Precision Fabrication

Ideal for:

commercial lobbies
office interiors
retail build-outs
hospitality design
high-end residential renovations

Architectural Glass Solutions for Bronx Designers, Architects & Contractors

1. Glass Office Partitions & Commercial Wall Systems

Emerging business hubs like Mott Haven, Fordham, and Pelham Bay rely heavily on modern office interiors.

Systems include:

Frameless office fronts
Full-height partitions
Aluminum-framed systems
Sliding glass doors
Pivot & swing doors
Acoustic laminated partitions
Frosted/satin privacy options
Smart switchable privacy glass

Installed in:

corporate offices
medical offices
design studios
government buildings
schools & educational centers

2. Commercial Storefront Glass & Entrances

Bronx retail corridors — including Fordham Road, Third Avenue, Hunts Point, Riverdale Avenue, and Bay Plaza — require strong, transparent storefront systems.

We fabricate/install:

aluminum storefronts
frameless glass entry doors
insulated Low-E glass
laminated security glazing
oversized commercial panels
double-door systems
ADA hardware & closers

3. Interior Architectural Glass

Ideal for:

restaurants
bars
hospitals & clinics
schools
residential renovations
retail interiors
lobbies
community centers

Available in:

clear tempered
low-iron
frosted & etched
bronze or gray tinted
textured / patterned
decorative specialty glass

4. Glass Railings & Safety Balustrades

Used in:

new residential buildings
condo & co-op lobbies
staircases
mezzanines
rooftop decks
hospitality & hotel interiors

We install laminated safety glass to comply with NYC standards.

5. Custom Mirrors for Bronx Designers

Popular in:

gyms
barbershops
salons
retail dressing rooms
residential renovations
restaurants

Mirror options:

low-iron
bronze or gray tinted
antique mirror
LED-backlit
custom shapes
oversized full-wall mirrors
safety-backed gym mirrors

⭐ Technical Specification Section for Bronx Trade Professionals

Glass Thickness Guide for Bronx Commercial Projects

Application	Standard Thickness	Notes
Office partitions	3/8″ or 1/2″ tempered	Commercial standard
Conference rooms	1/2″ tempered	Higher rigidity
Acoustic partitions	9/16″ laminated	STC enhancement
Railings & balustrades	1/2″ laminated	Required by code
Oversized panels	1/2″–3/4″	Based on engineering requirements

Tempered vs Laminated Glass — When Bronx Projects Require Each

Tempered Glass

For interior use:

office partitions
doors
retail interiors
shower glass
interior walls

Laminated Glass

Required for:

storefronts
safety retention
railing systems
acoustic wall assemblies
exterior applications
high-rise risk areas

Acoustic Glass (STC Ratings for Bronx Offices & Clinics)

Many Bronx projects require acoustic performance due to:

medical clinics
therapy spaces
law offices
school facilities
government offices
multifamily amenity rooms

STC ratings:

Standard tempered: STC 30–32
Laminated acoustic: STC 34–38
Premium acoustic systems: STC 40+

ADA Requirements for Commercial Glass Doors in Bronx Buildings

Our commercial doors meet ADA requirements:

32″ clear opening
34″–48″ handle height
accessible round or U-shaped pulls
low-profile ADA thresholds
soft-close hinges
automatic door operators available

Fire-Rated Glass for Bronx Projects

Used in:

schools
hospitals
clinics
residential corridors
commercial lobbies
stairwell enclosures

Available ratings:

20-minute protective
45-minute laminated
60–90 minute fire-resistive
insulated fire-rated IGUs

⭐ Bronx Trade Program for Designers, Architects & Contractors

✔ Priority Scheduling

Designed for busy trade professionals.

✔ Faster Quoting

Same-day quoting available for architectural firms & GCs.

✔ Multi-Project Discounts

Great for developers and design studios.

✔ Dedicated Project Manager

Ensures smooth communication on complex jobs.

✔ Shop Drawings Included

CAD drawings and submittals provided.

✔ Specialty Glass Access

Architectural materials not available to general customers.

✔ Guaranteed Deadlines

We coordinate with GC milestones, DOB inspections, and tenant turnover dates.

✔ White-Glove Installation

Careful handling inside sensitive buildings.

✔ COI Ready for ALL Bronx Buildings

Required for jobsite access.

✔ Large Team for Multi-Phase Projects

We support construction schedules without delays.

Serving ALL Bronx Neighborhoods

Including major, small, and hyper-local areas:

Mott Haven, Melrose, Port Morris, Concourse, Highbridge, Morris Heights, University Heights, Fordham, Belmont, Arthur Avenue, Tremont, Mount Hope, Norwood, Bedford Park, Kingsbridge, Riverdale, North Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil, Marble Hill, Woodlawn, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Olinville, Pelham Parkway, Allerton, Morris Park, Van Nest, Westchester Square, Throgs Neck, Country Club, Schuylerville, Pelham Bay, City Island, Soundview, Harding Park, Clason Point, Castle Hill, Hunts Point, Longwood, Soundview-Bruckner, Parkchester, West Farms, East Tremont, Crotona Park East, and all surrounding locations.

FAQ

Q1: Do you provide shop drawings and submittals for Bronx projects?
Yes — CAD drawings are standard for all trade partners.

Q2: Can you handle large commercial or medical facility installations?
Yes — the Bronx has many clinics, hospitals, and public facilities where we frequently work.

Q3: Do you install acoustic partitions for confidential spaces?
Yes — we offer professional STC-rated systems.

Q4: Do you work with developers on multifamily housing projects?
Absolutely — we are experienced with multi-phase developments.

Q5: Are fire-rated glass systems available?
Yes — we supply and install all required fire ratings.

Q6: Do you provide COIs for Bronx buildings?
Yes — typically the same day.

Q7: Can you install after-hours for retail or medical environments?
Yes — nighttime and early-morning work available.

Q8: Do you service both residential and commercial properties?
Yes — with a specialization in commercial/architectural work.

Q9: Do you offer laminated safety glass for schools and public buildings?
Yes — meeting NYC safety requirements.

Q10: How fast can you quote Bronx projects?
Trade Program members receive same-day quoting.

Partner With a Trusted Bronx Glazing Contractor

Whether you’re designing a new commercial space, creating acoustic private offices, upgrading a retail storefront, or planning a multi-unit development, Lemofet Glass provides the technical expertise, precision fabrication, and reliable scheduling you need to bring your Bronx projects to life.

Contact Lemofet Glass today to discuss your next Bronx project and enroll in our Trade Program for Designers, Architects & Contractors.

Architectural Glass for Designers, Architects & Contractors in the Bronx NY