Brooklyn has become one of the most dynamic design and construction hubs in New York City. From luxury brownstone renovations in Park Slope to full commercial build-outs in Downtown Brooklyn and large-scale developments in Williamsburg and Greenpoint, architects, designers, and contractors across Brooklyn demand custom architectural glass that is precise, compliant, modern, and built for heavy commercial use.
Lemofet Glass is a trusted glazing partner for interior designers, architects, general contractors, builders, and developers throughout Brooklyn. With over 40 years of experience, we supply and install architectural glass systems engineered for modern Brooklyn projects — including office partitions, storefronts, acoustic laminated walls, custom doors, fire-rated glazing, and decorative or specialty glass for high-end residential and commercial spaces.
This Brooklyn-focused page includes everything trade professionals need:
✔ Technical specs (glass thickness, STC ratings, ADA rules, fire-rated details)
✔ Material options
✔ Installation standards for commercial environments
✔ Full Trade Program with priority benefits
✔ A complete list of Brooklyn neighborhoods for local SEO
Why Brooklyn Trade Professionals Choose Lemofet Glass
Experience With Brooklyn Architecture
Brooklyn is unique — a blend of:
- industrial lofts
- historic brownstones
- renovated warehouses
- new mixed-use developments
- luxury high-rise rentals/condos
- boutique retail concepts
- creative studios & agencies
We understand how to fabricate and install glass that complements the borough’s different architectural styles.
Full Commercial Installation Capability
We work with:
- GCs
- CMs
- design-build firms
- architecture studios
- interior design teams
Our team can handle both small private jobs and large multi-phase commercial projects.
Familiar With Brooklyn Building Logistics
We handle:
- brownstone stairs
- narrow hallways
- no-elevator walk-ups
- loading dock limitations
- weekend/after-hours installations
- COIs for all Brooklyn buildings
Precise Fabrication
We fabricate to tight tolerances required for:
- offices
- penthouse units
- luxury renovations
- boutique retail stores
- hospitality spaces
Architectural Glass Solutions for Brooklyn Professionals
1. Glass Office Partitions & Wall Systems
Brooklyn’s commercial districts — Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint — have seen rapid growth in creative agencies, tech firms, real estate offices, law firms, and medical suites.
We offer:
- Frameless glass wall systems
- Aluminum-framed partitions
- Sliding & pivot glass doors
- Private office fronts
- Conference room enclosures
- Acoustic laminated glass
- Decorative or frosted privacy glass
- Smart switchable glass
Perfect for modern offices, co-working spaces, and corporate interiors.
2. Storefront Glass & Commercial Entrances
Brooklyn has one of the strongest retail and hospitality scenes in the country.
We fabricate/install storefront systems for:
- restaurants
- cafés
- boutiques
- national retail chains
- salons & barbershops
- fitness studios
- medical offices
- galleries
- nightclubs
Options include:
- Aluminum-framed storefronts
- Frameless commercial doors
- Oversized insulated glass
- Laminated security glass
- Low-E glass
- Full double-door systems
- ADA-compliant hardware
3. Interior Architectural Glass
Used in:
- restaurants
- luxury residential interiors
- hotels
- medical suites
- creative workspaces
- galleries & showrooms
- retail build-outs
Available in:
- clear tempered
- low-iron Starphire
- frosted / etched
- bronze & gray tinted
- textured & decorative
- patterned glass
4. Glass Railings & Balustrades
Perfect for Brooklyn:
- duplex homes
- condo lobby stairs
- rooftop terraces
- mezzanines
- restaurants
- commercial interiors
Laminated glass ensures NYC code compliance.
5. Custom Mirrors for Brooklyn Designers
Popular for:
- brownstone bathrooms
- lofts in DUMBO & Williamsburg
- retail dressing rooms
- restaurants
- gyms
- salons
Available in:
- low-iron
- bronze/gray mirror
- antique mirror
- safety-backed gym mirrors
- LED mirrors
⭐ Technical Specification Section for Brooklyn Designers, Architects & GCs
Glass Thickness Guide (Commercial Brooklyn Standards)
| Application | Thickness | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Office partitions | 3/8″ or 1/2″ tempered | Standard commercial spec |
| Conference rooms | 1/2″ tempered | Higher stiffness |
| Acoustic walls | 9/16″ laminated | For privacy |
| Railings | 1/2″ laminated | Required |
| Large panels | 1/2″–3/4″ | Height-dependent |
Tempered vs Laminated Glass – When to Use Each
Tempered Glass (Interior Use)
Best for:
- office partitions
- shower glass
- interior doors
- office fronts
- loft interiors
Laminated Glass (Safety & Sound Control)
Best for:
- storefronts
- acoustic conference rooms
- exterior use
- railings/balconies
- high-end interiors requiring sound control
Acoustic Glass – STC Ratings for Brooklyn Offices
- Standard tempered: STC 30–32
- Laminated acoustic: STC 34–38
- Premium acoustic assemblies: STC 40+
Perfect for:
- therapist offices
- medical suites
- law firms
- executive offices
- conference rooms
- recording rooms
ADA Requirements for Glass Doors
We fabricate all commercial doors to meet ADA:
- Doorway clear width: 32″ min
- Handle height: 34″–48″
- Accessible handles (U-shape / round pulls)
- Low-profile ADA thresholds
- Soft-closing operators
- Automatic ADA openers available
Fire-Rated Glass (NYC-Compliant)
Common Brooklyn applications:
- multifamily corridors
- school renovations
- hospital/clinic divisions
- commercial lobbies
- stairwell/egress
- industrial buildings
Available in:
- 20-minute fire-protective glass
- 45-minute laminated fire-rated glass
- 60–90 minute fire-resistive assemblies
- insulated fire-rated IGUs
⭐ Brooklyn Trade Program for Designers, Architects & Contractors
✔ Priority Scheduling
For time-sensitive projects.
✔ Faster Quoting
Critical for Brooklyn’s fast-moving design market.
✔ Multi-Project Discounts
For recurring GC & design firms.
✔ Dedicated Project Manager
Ensures communication & scheduling stays tight.
✔ Shop Drawings Provided
CAD drawings & details included.
✔ Access to Specialty Materials
Architectural-grade glass options available only to trade clients.
✔ Guaranteed Timelines
We understand DOB inspections, GC milestones, and opening deadlines.
✔ White-Glove Installation
Careful handling for luxury interiors and fragile brownstone environments.
✔ COI Available for All Brooklyn Buildings
Required for commercial access and residential co-ops.
✔ Large Team Capacity
We handle high-volume and multi-phase commercial jobs.
Serving ALL Brooklyn Neighborhoods
This page includes both major and small local areas:
Bay Ridge, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bensonhurst, Boerum Hill, Borough Park, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn Heights, Brownsville, Bushwick, Canarsie, Carroll Gardens, Clinton Hill, Cobble Hill, Coney Island, Crown Heights, Cypress Hills, Ditmas Park, DUMBO, Dyker Heights, East New York, Flatbush, Flatlands, Fort Greene, Gerritsen Beach, Gowanus, Gravesend, Greenpoint, Kensington, Marine Park, Midwood, Mill Basin, Ocean Hill, Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Red Hook, Sheepshead Bay, Sunset Park, Williamsburg, Windsor Terrace and all surrounding areas.
FAQ
Q1: Do you provide shop drawings and submittals for Brooklyn architectural projects?
Yes — all trade partners receive professional CAD drawings.
Q2: Can you work inside Brooklyn brownstones and walk-ups?
Yes — we specialize in challenging access conditions.
Q3: Do you install acoustic glass partitions for offices?
Yes — laminated acoustic systems are available.
Q4: Do you install storefronts for Brooklyn retail spaces?
Yes — Williamsburg, Park Slope, Greenpoint, DUMBO, and Downtown Brooklyn are high-volume areas for storefront installs.
Q5: Can you coordinate with GCs on multi-phase developments?
Absolutely — we frequently work as a glazing subcontractor.
Q6: Do you offer low-iron or specialty glass for designers?
Yes — including Starphire low-iron, textured, and decorative options.
Q7: Do you provide fire-rated glazing systems?
Yes — 20, 45, 60, and 90-minute systems are available.
Q8: Can you install early morning or after-hours?
Yes — ideal for retail, hospitality, and corporate environments.
Q9: Do you issue COIs for Brooklyn buildings?
Yes — issued the same day when required.
Q10: How fast can you quote a project?
Trade partners receive priority quoting, usually the same day.
Partner With a Trusted Brooklyn Glazing Contractor
Brooklyn architects, designers, and contractors rely on Lemofet Glass for:
- precision fabrication
- technical expertise
- jobsite coordination
- modern glass systems
- code-compliant installations
- reliable communication
- clean, professional execution
For Brooklyn’s rapidly growing design and construction ecosystem, we provide the kind of glazing support that keeps projects moving and clients satisfied. Contact Lemofet Glass today to discuss your next Brooklyn project and enroll in our Trade Program for Designers, Architects & Contractors.