Glass Replacement & Retrofit Glazing Contractor Denver
Building Upgrade Solutions That Reduce Costs and Improve Performance
Your energy efficient retrofits determine how much you spend on heating, cooling, and building maintenance for years to come. Upgrading existing glass and door systems offers substantial energy savings without the cost and disruption of complete replacement. Element13 provides complete assessment, recommendation, and installation services for commercial building retrofit and upgrade projects. Our union-trained specialists work directly with property managers, facility directors, and building owners to deliver improvements that reduce operating costs, enhance comfort, and extend the life of existing systems.
Why Denver Chooses Element13
Energy Savings Expertise:
Our team identifies which retrofit solutions deliver the best return on investment for your specific building and budget.
Minimal Disruption Approach:
We plan and execute retrofit projects that keep buildings occupied and operational throughout the upgrade process.
Performance Results:
From reduced utility bills to improved tenant comfort, we deliver measurable improvements that justify the investment.
Complete Retrofit & Upgrade Solutions
Energy Efficient & Low E Glass
Professional installation of energy-efficient glazing systems for commercial buildings seeking improved thermal performance and reduced operating costs. We supply and install low-e glass, insulated glass units, and high-performance glazing that meets energy code requirements while maintaining architectural appearance. Our services include glass specification, thermal analysis coordination, existing glazing removal, and new unit installation with proper sealing. We help building owners achieve energy savings, improve occupant comfort, and qualify for green building certifications through strategic glazing upgrades.
Solar Control & Shading Devices
Expert installation of exterior solar control systems and shading devices for commercial facades requiring solar heat gain reduction and glare control. We supply and install sunshades, louvers, brise-soleil systems, and exterior screens that reduce cooling loads while maintaining views and natural light. Our services include shading analysis coordination, structural attachment design, custom fabrication oversight, and precision installation. We deliver solar control solutions that improve building energy performance, enhance occupant comfort, and contribute to sustainable building goals while complementing architectural design intent.
Commercial Door Automation Systems
Complete automation system installation for existing commercial doors requiring touchless access and improved traffic flow. We retrofit manual entrance doors with automatic operators, motion sensors, and push-button controls that meet ADA requirements and building codes. Our services include operator selection for door type and traffic volume, electrical coordination, safety sensor installation, and system programming. We provide ongoing maintenance and repair services that ensure consistent automated operation. Our installations transform manual doors into accessible automatic entrances while maintaining security features and weather performance.
Curtain Wall & Window Retrofit
Comprehensive retrofit services that upgrade existing curtain wall and window systems without full replacement. We improve thermal performance, eliminate air and water infiltration, and extend system life through strategic component replacement and enhancement. Our approach includes performance assessment, glass upgrades to low-e units, gasket and sealant renewal, and thermal break improvements. We coordinate work to maintain building operations and weatherproofing throughout the retrofit process while delivering improved energy efficiency and restored weather performance at reduced costs compared to complete system replacement.
Modern Storefronts Retrofit
Professional storefront system retrofit services that transform aging ground-level glazing into modern high-performance facades. We remove outdated aluminum framing and install contemporary storefront systems with narrow sightlines, improved thermal performance, and enhanced security features. Our scope includes existing condition assessment, new system specification, tenant coordination during replacement, and complete installation with matching entrance doors. We deliver modernized storefronts that improve building appearance, reduce energy costs, and provide reliable weather performance while minimizing disruption to occupied retail and commercial spaces.
Our Streamlined Glazing Process
We handle the complexities so you can focus on what matters most. From initial consultation to final installation, our process is designed to eliminate stress and deliver results you can count on.
When Building Performance Issues Demand Cost Effective Solutions Contact Element13
Your building's energy bills, tenant comfort complaints, and deferred maintenance costs continue adding up while you consider upgrade options. Property managers and building owners know that strategic retrofits deliver measurable returns through reduced utilities, improved tenant satisfaction, and extended system life without the disruption and expense of complete replacement.
