Lift the door up and tilt it toward you.
How to replace glass in a door wooden.
Apply a thin bead of glazing compound to the exposed side of the glass at the frame image 1.
Hold the molding down tight against the glass.
Use a brad nailer to secure the wooden stops image 2.
Paint the wooden stops.
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Measure the opening and have a piece of glass cut at your local hardware store 1 8th inch shorter and 1 8th inch narrower than the opening.
For these types of difficult jobs it s better to have an expert handle the window replacement.
Use a pin nailer to shoot 1 inch pin nails through the molding pieces at a.
In this capsule video you will how to replace glass on a door with wood mouldings.
Carefully remove the broken pane from the door.
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It s important to have all of your materials handy and take your time carefully handling the glass.
A fit that is too tight will result in another broken pane.
Place the molding back on the door in the same order that you removed it.
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Re install the wooden glass stops or add new wooden stops as needed.
Use a stiff blade putty knife to pry the wooden stops from around the broken pane.
Replacing a window pane in your door can be a dangerous task to take on all by yourself.
Let the beautiful wood grain of a mahogany or rustic walnut door shine through.
When the bottom of the door clears the track at the bottom lower.
Measure the broken door pane for a new piece of glass.
Scrape away the old glazing compound from the windowpane opening.