Commercial contract glazing since 1986

Glass systems that define exceptional buildings.

Comprehensive Glass Works plans, fabricates and installs high-performance architectural glass for commercial, institutional and specialty projects across San Diego and Southern California.

30+ Years of Experience CA Contractor License #643139 San Diego & Southern California

Built to perform. Crafted to impress.

San Diego commercial glazing from concept through completion.

Comprehensive Glass Works is a commercial glass and glazing contractor serving general contractors, architects, developers, institutions and property owners. Our experienced field and office teams coordinate each project around design intent, budget, building codes, product requirements and site conditions.

From expansive curtain walls and high-traffic storefronts to blast-resistant systems, fire-rated glazing and custom metal work, CGW brings the planning, fabrication capabilities and installation expertise demanding projects require.

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Our capabilities

Complete architectural glass solutions.

One experienced glazing partner for the systems that shape a building’s appearance, performance and first impression.

01

Curtain Walls

Engineered exterior glazing systems that bring scale, daylight and a modern architectural identity to commercial buildings.

02

Storefront Systems

Professional glass storefronts, windows and entrances designed for visibility, durability and smooth daily operation.

03

Doors & Entrances

Manual and automatic commercial entry systems coordinated with storefront, curtain wall and security requirements.

04

Glass Railings

Clean, transparent railing systems for commercial stairs, balconies, terraces and gathering spaces.

05

Specialty Glazing

Blast-resistant and fire-rated glass assemblies designed to meet project-specific safety and performance criteria.

06

Sunshades & Brake Metal

Custom-fabricated architectural components that complete the envelope with function, protection and a precise finish.

Complex glazing, carefully coordinated

Built for scale, safety and architectural precision.

Large commercial glass demands detailed planning long before installation day. Our team evaluates drawings, openings, glass sizes, access, equipment and sequencing—then coordinates fabrication and field installation around the larger construction schedule.

  • Preconstruction collaboration and estimating
  • Experienced project management
  • Specialized fabrication and glass handling
  • Code-conscious field installation
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Selected work

Glass that changes how a building is experienced.

Commercial windows, curtain wall, storefront and entrance systems installed for distinctive Southern California spaces.

How we work

A disciplined process for demanding projects.

01

Understand

Review plans, specifications, performance requirements, budget and schedule.

02

Coordinate

Align systems, details, approvals, fabrication needs and site logistics.

03

Fabricate

Prepare components accurately and organize materials for efficient field work.

04

Install

Execute safely and carefully with attention to alignment, operation and finish.

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1986Established in San Diego County

Experience built over decades

From a two-car garage to complex commercial glazing.

Founded as Zuheir Inc. in 1986, the company began with residential glass work and grew by steadily adding skilled field and office professionals. In 2011, the Comprehensive Glass Works name was adopted to reflect the company’s expanded capabilities and focus on commercial contract glazing.

Today, CGW bids, manages, fabricates and completes challenging glazing projects for commercial buildings, universities, military facilities and other institutional environments.

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Products we use

Trusted systems from respected manufacturers.

Product selection is matched to the project’s design, performance and specification requirements.

Trulite
Oldcastle
Panda Windows and Doors
NanaWall
Fleetwood Windows and Doors
Vitro Architectural Glass
Major Industries
GG Glass
EFCO
CRL
Allegion
Arcadia

Arcadia, Panda and NanaWall are available for contract glazing.

Industry involvement

Active members of organizations that strengthen our industry.

National Glass Association
Associated General Contractors
National Federation of Independent Business
North American Contractor Certification

Common questions

Commercial glazing answers.

Start here, then contact our team to discuss the requirements of your specific project.

What commercial glass services does Comprehensive Glass Works provide?

CGW provides curtain walls, storefront systems, commercial doors and entrances, glass railings, custom brake metal, blast-resistant glass, fire-rated glazing and sunshades.

Where does Comprehensive Glass Works provide service?

Comprehensive Glass Works serves greater San Diego and Southern California. Project availability depends on location, scope and scheduling.

Does CGW work with general contractors and architects?

Yes. CGW collaborates with general contractors, architects, developers, institutions and property owners, coordinating glazing work with project specifications, codes, budgets and construction schedules.

Does CGW handle specialty safety glazing?

Yes. Comprehensive Glass Works installs specialty systems including blast-resistant glass and fire-resistant or fire-rated storefronts, windows and doors when specified for the project.

How do I request an estimate?

Use the online free estimate page, email sales@comprehensiveglassworks.com or call general sales at 619-589-8858. The showroom in Santee is available by appointment.

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