Five generations of experience
Over 120 Years of Experience. A Fresh Perspective. We’ve been at this for five generations. What keeps the Balik family interested and hands-on, and the business thriving are the endless creative ideas of our customers, the limitless capabilities of glass, and the inspiring dedication of our team.
Our team
We know that our greatest strength is our people. From our leadership team to our talented sales, customer service and production staff—you can rely on us for the knowledge, experience and skills required to meet your needs.
David Balik
Stephen Balik
Richard Balik
William Paulin
Brad Thurman
Cristina Antunes
Gus Trupiano
Scott Yancek
Donna Casaliggi
Scott Cook
Spencer Raymond
Muhammad Arif
Martin Gwynn
Continuing Education
GGI is an approved AIA/CES course provider with approvals from 35 industry organizations, including GBCI, HSW, and IDCEC. This course helps architects and interior designers expand product knowledge and earn course credit in multiple categories.
We offer face-to-face Lunch and Learns, Live Webinars, and Online Self-Paced course instruction via AEC Daily—whatever format works best for you! Our goal is to make continuing education easy to access.
1.0 HSW / LU
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GGI Announces Key Leadership Promotions as Part of Growth Strategy
“Secaucus, NJ – November 12, 2024 – GGI (General Glass International), a leading architectural and specialty glass supplier, is announcing three key promotions as it begins its new fiscal year, effective September 1, 2024. These appointments align with the company’s ongoing growth strategy and commitment to excellence across its fabrication, distribution, and specialty glass operations. […]”
GGI Announces Key Leadership Promotions as Part of Growth Strategy
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Understanding Smart Glass Technologies
“In the evolving world of glass technologies, dynamic glazing—typically called “smart glass”—has gained significant attention. This technology allows glass to change its light transmission properties in response to environmental conditions, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort. In a commercial setting, smart glass will enable architects and building owners to improve aesthetics and functionality while contributing to […]”
Understanding Smart Glass Technologies
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GGI to Exhibit at GlassBuild America 2024 in Dallas, TX
“Secaucus, NJ (September 25, 2024) – General Glass International (GGI) is pleased to announce its participation in GlassBuild America 2024, the largest annual event for the glass and fenestration industry, taking place from September 30 to October 2 in Dallas, Texas. GGI will exhibit at booth #47027, displaying its innovative range of decorative and specialty […]”
GGI to Exhibit at GlassBuild America 2024 in Dallas, TX
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Understanding MeshFusion™
Laminated Glass
Laminated Glass
“MeshFusion™ laminated glass combines the unique aesthetic of a woven wire mesh with the functionality of laminated safety glass to create a versatile decorative glass solution. Available in three distinct finishes—copper, silver, and gold—MeshFusion™ allows architects and interior designers to create visually stunning spaces that provide daylighting, solar control, safety, and sound control. The metallic […]”
Understanding MeshFusion™
Laminated Glass
Laminated Glass
General Glass International
Dichroic Glass and How It Works
“Dichroic glass captivates architects, designers and artists with its vibrant and ever-changing colors. It introduces a unique and dynamic element to architectural and interior designs. But what exactly is dichroic glass, how does it work, and what makes it ideal for architectural glazing applications? Dichroic Glass Defined Dichroic glass creates a distinct visual impact by changing […]”
Dichroic Glass and How It Works
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Bathroom Design Made Easy with Custom Glass Solutions
“Renovating a bathroom can be an exciting yet daunting task, especially when working with a tight budget. As an interior designer or architect, you aim to provide your clients with beautiful, functional, and durable spaces without breaking the bank. This article will guide you through four innovative and cost-effective glass applications that will make your […]”
Bathroom Design Made Easy with Custom Glass Solutions
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