Blue Water Glass, Inc., founded in 1999 by Dana Ulmer, is a Michigan-based company specializing in custom glass and glazing solutions. Initially focused on HUD projects in Detroit, the company quickly expanded its clientele to include national retail giants like Gap and Victoria’s Secret, and more recently, Apple. The firm was incorporated in 2002 and has since developed a reputation for excellence in the design and installation of innovative architectural glass systems across the United States.
In 2016, Blue Water Glass enhanced its operational capacity by expanding its facility from 12,000 square feet to a sizeable 105,000 square feet, employing over 60 professionals, including architects, engineers, project managers, and estimators. This growth reflects Blue Water Glass’ ability to handle complex projects from conception through completion, ensuring that each client’s vision becomes a tangible reality. The company's philosophy revolves around a 'YES we CAN' attitude, emphasizing a commitment to problem-solving and design innovation.
Blue Water Glass is recognized for its collaborations on notable projects, such as designing the exterior wall system for Chanel’s iconic Rodeo Drive location and creating custom glass features for Louis Vuitton at Hudson Yards. Each project showcases their dedication to craftsmanship and attention to detail, with installations ranging from unique architectural facades to advanced storefront systems.
Further reflecting its community commitment, Blue Water Glass has participated in various outreach initiatives, including sponsoring local AYSO soccer and contributing to the remodeling of the Port Huron Soup Kitchen. The firm is also noted for its involvement in educational support, having partnered with robotics teams during the COVID-19 pandemic.
With a continuous focus on innovation, quality, and client satisfaction, Blue Water Glass stands as a trusted partner capable of delivering exceptional glass solutions that enhance spaces and elevate brand experiences.