Bedford Glass

What Bedford Glass does

Bedford Glass & Mirror is a family-owned custom glass fabrication and installation service company founded in 1962 and headquartered at 1815 Bedford Rd, Bedford, Texas. The company serves residential homeowners and commercial businesses across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, operating from its own fabrication shop and dispatching crews for on-site measurement, custom build, and professional installation without subcontracting labor.

The product portfolio spans four interlocking categories: core services (window glass repair and replacement, insulated glass units, custom glass fabrication, decorative glass, cabinet and furniture glass, V-grooving, on-site measuring and installation); residential offerings (frameless and framed shower doors and enclosures, custom mirrors, home glass repairs); commercial offerings (storefront glass, office glass partitions and interiors, commercial window glass, large-scale repair and replacement for apartment complexes, office buildings, and retail spaces). Underlying capabilities include precision V-groove engraving, custom cutting to measurement, IGU assembly for energy efficiency, and direct in-house installation — all differentiating through craftsmanship rather than proprietary technology.

The business model is project-based and quote-driven: free on-site measurement leads to custom pricing, with revenue generated from one-time installation contracts and emergency repair services across two roughly co-equal segments (residential and commercial). Distribution is entirely direct via field sales and the company website; there is no e-commerce, retail channel, or third-party platform presence. The company has remained privately held by the founding family for over 60 years with no disclosed external investors, acquisitions, or leadership changes.

Name

Bedford Glass

Legal name

Bedford Glass & Mirror

Website

https://bedfordglass.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1962

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Bedford Glass & Mirror is a family-owned custom glass fabrication and installation company founded in 1962, serving residential homeowners and commercial businesses across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex with in-shop fabrication, on-site measurement, and direct in-house installation services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Glass Fabrication and Installation Services

NAICS

Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass (327215), Glass and Glazing Contractors (23815)

SIC

Glass Products, Made Of Purchased Glass (3231)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMADAHAI

Glass Fabrication & Processing Services (Cutting/Edging/Drilling/Polishing)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Glass & Glazing Products

SECONDARYIMAFANAK

Interior Glazing & Glass Partitions

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Interior Fit-Out & Finishing Contractors

SECONDARYIMADAHAG

Decorative, Patterned & Privacy Glass (Frosted/Textured/Colored)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Glass & Glazing Products

Keywords

• Custom glass fabrication
• Residential glass services
• Commercial glass installation
• Shower door installation
• Custom mirror services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bedford

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Glass Repair Services: One-time service revenue from window glass repair, replacement, and emergency repair services for residential and commercial properties.
2. Custom Glass Fabrication: Revenue from custom-built glass solutions including shower doors, enclosures, mirrors, cabinet glass, decorative glass, and insulated glass units tailored to customer specifications.
3. Installation Services: Professional on-site measuring and installation services ensuring proper fit and quality finish for all glass products.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Bedford Glass & Mirror is a family-owned glass fabrication and installation company that produces custom-cut glass products and delivers on-site measuring, fabrication, and professional installation services. It serves residential homeowners and commercial businesses across the DFW Metroplex with offerings including window glass repair, insulated glass units, shower doors and enclosures, custom mirrors, cabinet and furniture glass, decorative glass, V-grooving, storefront glass, and office glass partitions.

Product overview

Bedford Glass & Mirror operates as a glass fabrication and installation service company offering a portfolio of interrelated residential and commercial glass products and services. The core offering includes custom glass fabrication combined with on-site measuring and professional installation. Residential offerings encompass shower doors and enclosures, custom mirrors, window glass repair, cabinet and furniture glass, decorative glass, and V-grooving services. Commercial offerings include storefront glass, office glass solutions (partitions and interiors), commercial window glass, and large-scale repair and replacement services. The company also provides insulated glass units (IGUs) for energy efficiency applications. The product portfolio is unified by the company's in-shop glass fabrication capabilities and on-site service delivery model, serving the DFW Metroplex area with over 60 years of family-owned operation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Window Glass Repair & Replacement

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Glass Doctor: National franchise network under Neighborly (formerly ServiceMaster) offering residential and commercial glass repair, replacement, and custom glass services. Directly comparable service model with on-site measurement, custom fabrication, and installation across multiple U.S. markets.
• Mr. Glass & Mirror: Local Texas-based glass and mirror shop offering custom fabrication, installation, and repair for residential and commercial customers. Comparable small-shop operating model with in-house fabrication and on-site service delivery.

Broad incumbents

• Glasswerks: Larger-scale custom architectural glass fabricator and glazing contractor serving commercial projects across the Western U.S. Comparable fabrication capability but at significantly greater scale, including high-end architectural and decorative glass work.
• Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope: Large North American manufacturer, fabricator, and installer of architectural glass and glazing systems for commercial buildings. Overlaps with Bedford's commercial storefront and office glass partition offerings but at enterprise scale.
• Guardian Glass: Major global manufacturer of float glass, coated glass, and insulating glass units. Upstream supplier category relative to Bedford but comparable end-product overlap (IGUs, energy-efficient glass) where Bedford competes on retrofit replacement.
• Renewal by Andersen: National window and door replacement franchise with full-service sales, installation, and proprietary Fibrex material. Adjacent competitor on residential window/door replacement projects in DFW, with far greater marketing scale and brand recognition.

Emerging players

• GoGlass: Multi-location custom glass fabricator and installer with regional presence offering shower enclosures, mirrors, and decorative glass. Comparable custom-fabrication business model with broader multi-market reach.

Regional players

• North Texas Glass: Regional Texas glass contractor serving residential and commercial customers with auto, residential, and commercial glass services. Comparable service mix and Texas geography.
• Sanger Glass & Mirror: North Texas glass and mirror company serving residential and commercial customers with custom fabrication, repair, and replacement. Geographic and product overlap with Bedford in the broader DFW/North Texas market.
• Daltex Glass & Mirror: Dallas-based custom glass and mirror fabricator serving residential and commercial clients across North Texas. Comparable custom fabrication, mirror, and shower enclosure offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bedford-glass

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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