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AWARDS & PATENTS

Recognized for innovation and excellence in door manufacturing since 1977

20+
Patents
9
Industry Awards
49
Years Innovating
7
Technology Categories

Industry Recognition

Awards celebrating our commitment to innovation and sustainability

2023 Window + Door Award
2023

Window + Door Award

Most Innovative Door Component

GlassCraft's Houdini Hardware has won the Window & Doors Awards for "Most Innovative Door Component 2023"! This patent-pending hardware system provides for a sliding or barn door with no visible rail or hardware mounted on the wall.

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2023 DWM Reader's Choice Award
2023

DWM Reader's Choice Award

GlassCraft Door Company's Houdini Hardware Kit features concealed rails and rollers discreetly mounted at the door's edges. Bottom-mounted wheels ensure smooth, floor-level rolling while maintaining a hidden hardware design.

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2019 DWM Magazine Green Award
2019

DWM Magazine Green Award

Door and Window Market [DWM] magazine, a business-to-business publication devoted exclusively to the door and window industries, recognized GlassCraft with its prestigious Annual Green Awards.

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2017 Crystal Achievement Award
2017

Crystal Achievement Award

Most Innovative Entry Door

"Most Innovative Entry Door" honors for Window and Door's 2017 Crystal Achievement Awards. GlassCraft's ThermaPlus steel composite doors received the award for ingenuity of design and for excelling in value and performance.

2015 Crystal Achievement Award
2015

Crystal Achievement Award

Most Innovative Door Component

Window & Door Magazine recognizes GlassCraft's BioFoam with the Crystal Achievement Award. BioFoam is a plant-based foam fill material that contains no formaldehyde, harmful air pollutants, or volatile organic compounds.

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2014 Crystal Achievement Award
2014

Crystal Achievement Award

Unique Innovation

The Crystal Achievement Awards are presented annually by Window & Door Magazine to recognize significant innovations and achievements in window and door technology, manufacturing and marketing.

2014 Texas Environmental Excellence Award
2014

Texas Environmental Excellence Award

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality honors GlassCraft as one of the winners of the 22nd Annual Texas Environmental Excellence Awards, which recognize innovative projects that prevent pollution and preserve natural resources.

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Manufacturing Leadership Award
2014

Manufacturing Leadership Award

Sustainability

The ML Awards is the premier program for honoring companies shaping the future of global manufacturing. GlassCraft joins past winners including 3M, Boeing, Coca-Cola, Ford Motor Co., General Electric, and IBM.

2012 Crystal Achievement Award
2012

Crystal Achievement Award

Most Innovative Door

GlassCraft received Window & Door's Crystal Achievement Award 2012 for Most Innovative Door in the Small-Medium Manufacturer category.


Patents

Grille Between the Glass (GBG)

  • Decorative Security Panels for Doors and Windows

    US7950193

  • Method for Making Decorative Security Panels

    US8061036

  • Method for Making a Door with Decorative Security Panel

    US8171644

  • Method of Making a Window with Decorative Security Panel

    US8171643

Wrought Iron Grille Connector

  • Connector for Connecting Grilles to Doors

    US8141833

  • Grille Assembly for Doors and Method for Making

    US8146304

Plugless Door Lite Insert Frame

  • Dual Support Connector Assembly for Doors and Windows

    US8359796

  • Door Assembly with Dual Support Connector Assembly

    US8365480

  • Method for Forming a Door Assembly with Dual Support Connector

    US8434284

  • Door Assembly with Dual Support Connector

    US10030434

  • Dual Support Connector Assembly

    US10012018

FiberCraft Door Technology

  • Method for Forming Faux Distress Marks in FiberCraft Doors

    US8538569

  • Method for Making a Component with Wood Grained Appearance

    US8722151

  • Automated System for Making Wood Grained Appearance

    US8689732

  • Accelerated Low Toxicity Method of Making Composite Door

    US8845847

Biofoam Technology

  • FiberCraft Door Filled with Plant Based Urethane Foam

    US8875402

  • Biofoam Door

    US9097060

Thermal Break Technology

  • Dimensionally Adjustable Thermally Broken Door Panel

    US9453367

  • Thermally Broken Door Panel

    US10214954

Specialty Products

  • Hurricane Resistant Storm Door Assembly

    US8429854

  • Door Lite Frame Design

    USD714963

  • Antitheft Parcel Delivery Door System

    US11369223

  • Wall Support Connector Assembly (Houdini Hardware)

    US11898388

For more patent details, visit the USPTO website.


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