FAQs
Suburban Property Services
Have a property services-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!
How fast can I get an estimate?
As the leading commercial general contractor in MA, we can provide an estimate within 24 hours of receiving a consultation. Call today to get started with your free estimate.What types of materials do you use?
Even though the United States has around 984 window tinting services, according to IBISWorld, we're the top choice in Massachusetts because we use top-of-line materials from prominent brands. These brands include Mecho, Hunter Douglass, Spring Window Fashion, and many more. Reach out today to work with the commercial window tinting company MA swears by.Are you a state-approved vendor?
Yes! We're a commercial glass company in MA proudly approved by the State of Massachusetts. Contact Suburban Glass & Mirror Co today to learn more.Are you a Union?
Our glass installation team is union, while all other departments operate on a non-union basis.Do you do residential and/or apartment work?
No, we don't.Do you do paving?
Yes, we do.Do you do snow removal?
Yes, we do.What are the differences in Light Filtering Fabrics compared to Blackout Fabrics?
Light filtering or sunscreen allows light to pass through the fabric without blacking out the space. While blackout fabrics allow no light to pass through the fabric.What are the different openness factors for Roller Shade Fabrics?
0% Blackout, 1% Openness, 3% Openness, 5% Openness & 10% Openness.What are the differences between Low Voltage and Line Current Motorized Shades?
Low Voltage are AC or DC current motorized shades that don't require as much power to operate the motor and communicate to other shades via CAD-6 AV wiring. Line Current Motors take a full 120V Electricity directly to power the motor.Can motorized shades be linked to A/V systems?
Yes, many low-voltage motorized shading systems such as Draper Intelliflex IO and MechoIQ2+ systems can be linked to A/V Systems and other external operating components such as timers, sensors, etc.What is the most cost-effective window treatment style? What is the most cost-effective window treatment brand? Why are Horizontal and Vertical Blinds now cordless?
As of June 2024, all manufacturers of horizontal blinds and vertical blinds have gone cordless.Can horizontal blinds be repaired?
No, horizontal blinds come as a finished unit. They cannot be repaired, only replaced.Can vertical blinds be repaired?
Depending on the situation, vertical blinds can be repaired if the vanes are damaged. Tracks can be cut down but not repaired especially if the carriers have snapped off. Replacement vanes and tracks are relatively inexpensive.Can manual shades be repaired?
Yes, without having to replace the entire unit. Replacement clutches, lengths of operation chain or shade fabrics can be replaced.Can a motorized shade be repaired?
Yes, overworked or broken motors can easily be replaced similar to manual operated shades without having to replace the entire unit.Are solar sensors an option?
Yes, solar sensors are a commonly added component to low voltage motorized shades. Easily linked to the shading system in place.What are options for shades to not have a chain & clutch?
Many manufacturers have options such as spring roller shades, cordless lift, crank operation, etc in lieu of clutch operation.How do you remove stains from window shade fabrics?
Most roller shade fabrics can be cleaned using common household cleaning products to remove stains. Always cross-reference specific manufacturers' cleaning instructions to properly clean their product safely and efficiently.




