

Durable. Secure. Mission-Ready. Built for High-Security Environments.
Military facilities require more than strength—they demand glass systems that deliver resilience, performance, and compliance under pressure. At Centennial Glass, we proudly support the Canadian Armed Forces and defence contractors across Ottawa with specialized glazing services for military bases, training facilities, housing infrastructure, and administrative buildings. From ballistic-resistant panels to custom partition glass for command spaces, our team fabricates and installs glass designed for demanding environments and national standards.
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Supporting a new DND project, retrofit, or hardened structure?

Glazing Solutions for Government and Defence Operations
Centennial Glass provides expert glass fabrication and installation for:
- Military headquarters and operations centres
- Barracks, mess halls, and residential housing
- Training academies and gymnasiums
- Secure check-in facilities and access control areas
- Armouries and recruitment centres
- Maintenance bays, hangars, and infrastructure units
Our solutions are tailored to meet DND safety protocols, security design standards, and federal procurement criteria.
Shower High-Security Glass & Impact Resistance That Fit Your Framing
Security glazing is essential in defence environments. We offer:
- Ballistic-resistant laminated glass in multiple threat levels
- Blast-resistant glass for entry vestibules and perimeter barriers
- Forced-entry deterrent glazing and framing systems
- Signal-defence and electromagnetic shielding glass
- Security film applications to retrofit standard windows
Glass can be engineered for specific use cases such as line-of-sight protection, access control points, and high-value storage.
Explore Security Film, Laminated Glass, and Signal Defence Glass
Interior Glass for Administrative and Command Spaces
We fabricate and install commercial-grade glass for:
- Office partitions and enclosed operations centres
- Briefing rooms, strategy spaces, and meeting zones
- Reception desks and protected counters
- Back-painted glass for map boards or dry-erase use
- Etched or frosted privacy glass with emblems or seals
All interior systems are designed for durability, cleanliness, and acoustic privacy while maintaining visibility and organizational branding.
See Partitions, Custom Fabrication, and Back-Painted Glass
Base Infrastructure, Housing & Training Facilities
We support defence infrastructure projects with:
- Curtain wall and IGU systems for base housing and offices
- Mirror installation for fitness and training gyms
- Tempered and laminated safety glass for shower areas
- Anti-slip, etched, or patterned glass for walkways or stairs
- Custom glass panels for heritage restorations or mess renovations
Whether it’s a Class D building upgrade or new-build facility, our team provides fabrication and install solutions from tender to turnover.
Federal Project Experience & Procurement Alignment
We have decades of experience working under public-sector processes, including:
- Working with DND-approved general contractors and consultants
- Supplying materials and documentation for federal tender compliance
- Complying with security clearance protocols for certain installations
- Providing Submittals, MSDS, and warranty documents for every spec
We ensure installations follow CSA, OBC, AODA, and energy codes as required by project mandates.

Why Defence Clients Trust Centennial Glass
- Over 55 years supporting secure institutional and federal projects
- Custom fabrication for safety, security, and specialty finishes
- Crews trained for protocol-sensitive environments
- Documentation and installation compliant with military standards
- Trusted by general contractors, project engineers, and base supervisors
Need support for a government glazing tender or DND retrofit?
We’ll work with your team to ensure readiness, compliance, and delivery.
Built to Protect. Engineered to Perform.
Centennial Glass supports the Canadian Armed Forces and defence contractors with glazing systems designed for strength, clarity, and secure operations. From base housing to command facilities, we build with purpose and deliver with precision.
- Call 613-738-9500
- Visit our Commercial Division at 8–855 Industrial Avenue Ottawa ON K1G 4L4
- Request a contractor quote