100% yes, especially for basement or first-floor windows.
I’ve lived near the Schaumburg Township area for over 15 years, and while it’s generally safe, recent porch pirates and a few break-ins on Nextdoor convinced me to finally upgrade my front bay window and sliding glass door. security glass windows schaumburg
I called for a consultation. From the start, their local knowledge was obvious. They explained the difference between standard tempered glass, laminated security glass, and polycarbonate options. They didn't try to oversell me—just gave me the facts. 100% yes, especially for basement or first-floor windows
We went with 3/8" laminated security glass. It looks exactly like a normal window from the curb—no bulky bars or "fortress" vibe. But when I tapped on it, the sound was totally different. Solid. The technician even let me hit a leftover sample with a hammer. It spiderwebbed but didn't shatter through. From the start, their local knowledge was obvious