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Custom Shower Doors & Commercial Glass in Squirrel Hill, PA

At Boulevard Glass & Metal, we have been building custom glass solutions for Squirrel Hill homeowners and Murray Avenue business owners since 1976. Our team specializes in frameless shower doors, commercial storefront glass, custom mirrors, and residential window installation across the neighborhood's mix of single-family homes, duplexes, and small commercial properties. With decades of fabrication and installation experience, we deliver dependable craftsmanship every step of the way.

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Commercial Storefront Glass & Doors

Squirrel Hill businesses count on us for commercial storefront glass and doors that combine visibility, security, and lasting performance. Our aluminum storefront systems pair tempered glass panels with modern hardware finishes and are sized to fit the diverse building stock found across the area's commercial corridors. We handle new commercial glazing, façade renovations, and ongoing door maintenance with the same attention to detail. With our experience in high-traffic commercial environments, your storefront stays polished, secure, and built to last.
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Emergency Board Up Services

When accidents or storms cause sudden damage, our emergency board up service is ready to respond. We secure broken storefront glass, entry doors, and windows with durable materials that hold up against weather, debris, and intrusion until permanent repairs can be scheduled. Once the site is safe, we coordinate full glass replacement using high-quality tempered glass or insulated glass units. From after-hours business emergencies to weekend home incidents, we focus on stabilizing the property and getting it back to normal quickly.
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Commercial Window Installation & Repair

Local businesses depend on us for commercial window installation and repair that fits a mix of older buildings and modern builds. Our scope covers insulated glass window units, aluminum glazing systems, cracked pane replacements, and seal failure repairs that restore visibility and energy efficiency. Whether you are planning a renovation or scheduling routine maintenance, we communicate clearly and stick to the schedule we set. Each install includes accurate measurement, professional sealing, and hardware alignment for a watertight, durable finish that holds up to daily wear.
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Interior Glass Partitions & Walls

Interior glass partitions bring light, openness, and modern style to offices, schools, and homes. We design and install partition walls using clear, frosted, or custom back-painted glass to balance privacy with visibility wherever it is needed. Our frameless systems define spaces while keeping rooms feeling open, which works well in conference rooms, professional offices, retail spaces, and finished basements alike. Each installation is fabricated to exact dimensions, with finish options selected to fit the surrounding interior.
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Frameless Shower Doors & Glass Enclosures

Frameless shower doors and glass enclosures transform Squirrel Hill bathrooms with comfort, sophistication, and easy upkeep. Built from tempered safety glass, our enclosures feature smooth edges and hardware finishes such as brushed nickel and chrome. We offer pivot shower doors, barn-style sliders, neo-angle enclosures, and traditional sliding glass shower doors to suit older homes, recent builds, and full bath remodels. Every custom frameless shower door is measured for a precise fit and installed with care, so the result is clean, watertight, and built to last.
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Custom Mirrors

Custom mirrors add depth, light, and polish to homes and businesses across the neighborhood. We fabricate and install mirrors in custom sizes, shapes, and finishes for vanities, gyms, salons, dance studios, and living areas. Edge options include beveled, polished, and decorative framing to complement any décor. Mirror replacement and remodel projects are handled with precision so the final result lasts. Each piece is mounted with the correct hardware and balance for safety and symmetry, whether it is a small accent or a full-wall installation.
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Glass Partitions & Railings

Glass partitions and railing systems give homes and businesses a clean, contemporary feel without sacrificing safety. Our railing systems suit staircases, balconies, and mezzanines, fabricated from tempered or laminated safety glass to meet structural and code requirements. We also offer glass shelving, table tops, and custom architectural panels to round out a project. Each piece is fabricated and installed to exact specifications, with hardware and finish options that match the surrounding design.
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Ready to begin your next glass project in Squirrel Hill? Contact Boulevard Glass & Metal today for a free quote and honest, experienced guidance. From custom shower doors in family homes to storefronts along Murray and Forbes, we deliver glass craftsmanship that lasts.
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Places of Interest

 

Welcome to Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, PA

Squirrel Hill is one of Pittsburgh’s most vibrant and diverse residential neighborhoods. Known for its deep cultural roots, it features two bustling business districts on Forbes and Murray Avenues. The neighborhood is defined by its historic brick homes, an incredible array of international cuisine—particularly its famous Jewish delis and Asian eateries—and its position nestled between two of the city's largest parks. It offers a perfect blend of intellectual energy and family-friendly charm.

Places to Stay

  • The Parador Inn of Pittsburgh — 939 Western Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
    While located a short drive away on the North Shore, this Caribbean-themed mansion offers the unique character that Squirrel Hill travelers often appreciate.
  • Mansions on Fifth Hotel — 5105 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
    Located on the border of Squirrel Hill and Shadyside, this luxury boutique hotel provides high-end accommodations in a historic Gilded Age setting.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center — 100 Lytton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    A reliable and modern option located just west in Oakland, offering easy transit into the heart of Squirrel Hill.
  • Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Center — 3454 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Perfect for those visiting the nearby universities, providing comfortable rooms within minutes of the Squirrel Hill business district.
  • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square — 134 Bakery Square Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
    Located just north in the trendy Bakery Square development, this hotel is a quick skip away from the residential streets of Squirrel Hill.

Parks

  • Frick Park — 1981 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    Pittsburgh’s largest park, offering 644 acres of wooded trails, the famous "Blue Slide" playground, and the Frick Environmental Center.
  • Schenley Park — 101 Panther Hollow Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Borders the neighborhood to the west, featuring a golf course, sports complex, Phipps Conservatory, and miles of hiking and biking trails.
  • Blue Slide Park — Beechwood Blvd & Nicholson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    A specific section of Frick Park that gained global fame via Mac Miller; it remains a beloved local landmark for families and fans alike.
  • Nunnery Hill Park — 2410 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    A smaller neighborhood green space perfect for dog walking and enjoying the quiet, leafy atmosphere of the residential side of the hill.
  • Schenley Plaza — 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Located at the edge of the park system, offering a great green lawn, food kiosks, and a carousel for children.

Things to Do

  • The Manor Theatre — 1729 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    One of the oldest continuously operating movie theaters in the country, featuring a mix of indie films, blockbusters, and a full bar.
  • Forbes and Murray Avenue Shopping — Forbes Ave & Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    The commercial heart of the neighborhood, home to independent bookstores like White Whale nearby and diverse boutiques.
  • Jerry’s Records — 2136 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    A world-famous vinyl shop that is a "must-visit" for music lovers, featuring a massive collection of curated records.
  • Pamela’s Diner — 1705 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    The Squirrel Hill location of this famous Pittsburgh chain, renowned for its crepe-style pancakes and bustling weekend atmosphere.
  • Everyday Noodles — 5875 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
    A local favorite where you can watch chefs pull fresh noodles by hand through a glass window while you wait for your meal.

Universities and Stadiums

  • Carnegie Mellon University — 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Located at the western edge of Squirrel Hill, this top-tier research university brings a global student population to the neighborhood.
  • Chatham University — 1 Woodland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
    A historic and beautiful campus located right in the residential corridor between Squirrel Hill and Shadyside.
  • University of Pittsburgh — 4200 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
    The sprawling Pitt campus in Oakland is just a short bus or bike ride away from the Squirrel Hill residential areas.
  • Acrisure Stadium — 100 Art Rooney Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
    The home of the Steelers; while not in the neighborhood, it is easily accessible via the Parkway East (I-376) from Squirrel Hill.
  • PPG Paints Arena — 1001 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
    The home of the Pittsburgh Penguins, located downtown and a frequent destination for Squirrel Hill residents heading to games or concerts.

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What other people are saying

Beautiful job!
They had installed a glass storefront for us a couple years ago. Had them back a few weeks ago to install glass office walls. As always, beautiful job.
Tom S
I would recommend to everyone.
Installed a new glass store front over a year ago and it came out beautiful! We had Nick come out for a service call today to fix the door and he came the same day we called! Very professional and knowledgeable I would recommend to everyone.
Joey D
I would recommend their services to anyone.
I've had the opportunity to work with Boulevard Glass on multiple projects in the last decade. The whole team is talented, has excellent character and I would recommend their services to anyone.
Michael T
Highly recommend
Working with this company has been a great experience! Had new storefront doors installed. They are very professional and thorough! Spent time with me at my business to design the exact doors that fit my needs. Very responsive in coming back a few days after the installation to make some adjustments to the doors. Would definitely use this company again and highly recommend!
Tracy C
Boulevard glass, goes above and beyond!
From start to finish. I’ve been in business for 17 years and used them many times. Great knowledge and recommendations on options. There install teams are very professional , also they clean up before leaving job site.
Raymond M
Easy start to finish!
Nick got back to me the same day I contacted him, Came quickly to measure and order and installation was timely, smooth and done perfectly. Completely cleaned up after. He made it easy start to finish and for a reasonable price.
Katie L

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