Business Details
Trusted Glass & Aluminum Fabrication Since 1841
Founded in 1841, W.A. Wilson Glass has built a legacy of excellence spanning nearly two centuries. As a family-owned enterprise, we prioritize customer satisfaction through high-quality glass and architectural aluminum fabrication and distribution. Our expertise encompasses commercial and residential projects, supported by industry-leading certifications and partnerships with manufacturers like Kawneer and Guardian. Headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia, we serve clients across West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland, and Indiana. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in LEED certification and advanced fabrication capabilities, including insulating glass units and tempered glass production.We maintain strong relationships with manufacturers to deliver cutting-edge solutions while upholding traditional values of integrity and service. Our state-of-the-art facility enables efficient production of custom projects, from all-glass entrances to specialized glass ceramics. Through generations, we have remained dedicated to enhancing customer profitability through reliable products and personalized support. Our team combines deep industry knowledge with technical expertise to address complex architectural challenges. This enduring focus on quality and partnership has established us as a trusted single-source provider for diverse glazing needs.
Services
Architectural Aluminum
Commercial Glass
Residential Glass
Insulated Glass
Heat Treated Glass
Spandrel Glass
Custom Shower Doors
All Glass Entrances
Mirrors
Glass Ceramics
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for over 175 years with deep industry expertise
- LEED Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council
- IGCC and SGCC certified fabrication capabilities
- Serving 6 states with localized market knowledge
- Single-source provider for commercial and residential glazing needs
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
- IGCC
- SGCC
Services
Architectural Aluminum
We provide high-end architectural aluminum fabrication using premium materials from industry leaders like Kawneer. Our Fab*Rite division specializes in custom aluminum systems for commercial buildings, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. With advanced manufacturing capabilities, we deliver precision-engineered solutions for modern architectural designs.
Commercial Glass
Our commercial glass solutions include insulating glass units, heat-treated glass, and fire-rated glass ceramics. We supply materials for corporate offices, educational institutions, and public facilities. Certified by IGCC and SGCC, our products meet rigorous safety and energy efficiency standards while maintaining visual clarity and durability.
Residential Glass
We offer premium glass solutions for residential projects including frameless shower enclosures, beveled mirrors, and polished tabletops. Our Star*Brite division provides specialty fabricated glass products that combine functionality with elegant design. Each piece is crafted to meet exact specifications for luxury home applications.
Insulated Glass
Our Star*Lite Insulating Division produces high-performance insulated glass units with aluminum and stainless steel warm edge spacers. These energy-efficient systems feature dual-seal technology for superior thermal performance. Certified by IGCC, our insulated glass solutions reduce energy costs while maintaining structural integrity in commercial and residential buildings.
Custom Shower Doors
We fabricate frameless shower enclosures using CR Laurence hardware for modern bathroom designs. Our precision-cut glass panels ensure watertight seals and easy maintenance. Available in various thicknesses and finishes, these custom solutions combine safety, functionality, and contemporary aesthetics for luxury residential applications.
Questions
What glass and aluminum products do you offer?
We provide architectural aluminum systems, insulated glass, tempered glass, spandrel glass, custom shower doors, all-glass entrances, mirrors, and specialty glass ceramics for commercial and residential applications.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve West Virginia, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Kentucky, Western Maryland, and Indiana from our Wheeling, West Virginia headquarters.
Are you LEED certified?
Yes, we are LEED Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, demonstrating our commitment to sustainable building practices and environmental responsibility.
What certifications do your fabrication processes hold?
Our insulating glass units are IGCC certified, and our tempered glass production is SGCC certified, ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards.
Can you handle both commercial and residential projects?
Yes, we provide solutions for both sectors including corporate buildings, educational facilities, and luxury residential applications with customized glass and aluminum systems.
How can I order your products?
Ordering is easy through our Customer Online Ordering System, or contact our Wheeling facility directly at (800) 777-6919 for personalized assistance with product selection and specifications.
