Ray Sands Glass

se and continues to build his family owned and operated business.

1983: Ray and his wife suffer health problems and decide to sell the business to Frank and David Burns, a local Rochester family. Ray stayed with the Burns' teaching them the business and helping to run the day to day activity for about one year.

1989: The old shop is replaced with a new 2500 square foot facility to house the growing business.

1993: The original house is removed and a 1700 sq ft office is built to accommodate the sales and office staff.

1994: An additional 1500 sq ft of warehouse space is added.

1997: Frank and Dave Burns purchase the property across the street.

2000: Ray Sands Glass opens its second retail service center located at 2460 Rochester Rd. in Canandaigua, NY.

2002 through 2007: Ray Sands Glass is awarded Democrat and Chronicles Rochester's People's Choice Award six years in a row.

2004: Ray Sands Glass joins AGRSS a nationwide auto glass safety standards council.

2006: Ray Sands Glass offers new services: Just As It Was-mobile body shop on wheels, Britelite Headlite Restoration, Clearscent Scent Removal, Auto Window Tinting,

2007: Ray Sands auto glass technicians, customer service and sales representatives become certified in OE Tech Urethane - the only OEM approved one hour cure urethane for windshield replacement.

2008: Ray Sands Glass is awarded Democrat and Chronicles Rochester's Choice in Glass, this makes seven years running!

2009: Ray Sands Glass is again awarded Democrat and Chronicles Rochester's Choice in Glass, now eight years in a row!

2010:: For the Ninth year in a row Ray Sands Glass is awarded Democrat and Chronicles Rochester's Choice in Glass!