Business Details
Custom Stained Glass & Restoration Services in Toronto
Established in 1856, Eternal Glass has been a leader in the stained glass industry for over 160 years. As the oldest stained glass company in the Western Hemisphere and Canadas longest continuously owned family business, we combine five generations of expertise with timeless artistry. Our services include custom stained glass window design, restoration, repair, storm glazing, and light box creation for religious and secular spaces. We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring each project reflects the clients vision while maintaining our commitment to quality. Using premium European hand-blown glass and traditional techniques, we deliver durable, breathtaking works of art.Our team of skilled artisans, including university-trained glass painters, ensures precision in every detail. We adhere to strict deadlines and industry standards, having completed thousands of projects worldwide. Our dedication to innovation and preservation has made us a benchmark for excellence in stained glass craftsmanship. Clients trust us to honor their stories through memorials, architectural accents, and functional art pieces that stand the test of time.
Services
Stained Glass Restoration
Custom Window Design
Storm Glazing Installation
Light Box Creation
Glass Repair
Window Manufacturing
Domestic Window Installation
Coat of Arms Emblems
Traditional & Modern Designs
Exterior Tempered Glass
Highlights and features
- We have over 160 years of experience in stained glass craftsmanship.
- Our family-owned business maintains industry standards for quality.
- We use premium European hand-blown glass for vibrant, durable results.
- Our team includes university-trained glass painters and artisans.
- We guarantee timely delivery with a client-first approach.
Services
Stained Glass Restoration
Our restoration service meticulously repairs and revives damaged stained glass windows using hand-painted replication and vintage glass inventory. We replace lead came with custom-manufactured materials to preserve structural integrity. Clients benefit from our century-old expertise in restoring fire-damaged or vandalized windows to their original glory.
Custom Window Design
We create custom stained glass windows tailored to architectural styles and client visions. From initial design consultations to final installation, our artisans ensure seamless integration with existing decor. Clients receive scale renderings and collaborate on color and texture choices for personalized, lasting art pieces.
Storm Glazing Installation
Our storm glazing service installs tempered or non-tempered glass to protect stained windows from weather and vandalism. We use low-profile aluminum frames matched to exterior colors, ensuring thermal efficiency and light transmission without compromising aesthetics or durability.
Light Box Creation
We design light boxes for repurposed stained glass windows using hardwood frames and diffused fluorescent lighting. This service allows churches and institutions to showcase gifted windows in non-traditional spaces while maintaining visibility and artistic integrity.
Window Manufacturing
Our 12-step manufacturing process includes precise measurements, hand-cut glass, and multi-stage painting and firing. Clients receive windows crafted from European glass with custom lead came assembly, ensuring waterproofing and structural resilience for long-term installation.
People
Andrew McCausland
Captain
Andrew McCausland has led Eternal Glass since 1977, upholding five generations of family stewardship. With deep expertise in stained glass craftsmanship, he ensures the company maintains its legacy of quality and innovation while adapting to modern needs.
Questions
What services does Eternal Glass offer?
We specialize in stained glass window design, restoration, repair, storm glazing, light boxes, and custom installations for religious and secular spaces.
How does Eternal Glass restore damaged windows?
Our experts use hand-painted replication and a vast inventory of vintage glass to restore windows to their original condition, including lead came replacement.
What materials are used in your stained glass?
We use European hand-blown 'antique' glass and custom-lead came for durability, color vibrancy, and historical authenticity.
Can I order a custom stained glass window?
Yes! We collaborate with clients to create bespoke designs, from initial concepts to final installation, using traditional craftsmanship.
Why choose tempered glass for storm glazing?
Tempered glass offers superior protection against vandalism and weather while maintaining light transmission and aesthetic appeal.
