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Like so many things, man-made glass was an accidental discovery. Pliny, the famous Roman historian, records an account of Phoenician merchants who discovered glass when they placed hot cooking pots on blocks of nitrate which were resting on sand.

If your home is partially destroyed in a fire, the best thing to do while repair arrangements are on the way is to have it boarded up. Sealing off the property prevents vandals and looters from breaking in and making an already bad situation even worse.

Glass-making in Venice was a very serious practice, as Venetian glassmakers were forbidden to leave the Venetian Republic in fear that they might share the highly prized Venetian Murano glassmaking techniques.

What are the most likely causes for storm related damage to your home or property? If you guessed wind and water damage, you're right. Both can be mitigated somewhat with proper planning.