Have you looked at the glazing putty around your windows lately? If so, chances are you noticed some cracked, broken or entirely missing strips of putty. The fact is, all single-pane windows need ...

Maybe it was a flyaway baseball that sailed through a window, who knows or will admit to it? The job of repairing a broken glass windowpane in a family home is a common one. And a broken windowpane is ...

This commentary is by Alex Tolstoi, a preservation consultant and carpenter who founded Vermont Property Preservation Consultants. Snow is melting, the sap is running, and uncovered heads and hands ...

A few years after their installation, the putty used to hold the glass in the window (glazing) and door frames started cracking and falling away, leaving parts of the glass exposed. What could be the ...

If the boys of summer have been practicing in your neighborhood, you may have experienced a broken window or two. This week's Rent-A-Husband, Kaile Warren, demonstrates how quickly you can replace ...

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EVERY now and then you will need to replace a pane of glass in a window or door. Although it can be a fiddly job, this is certainly not beyond the capabilities of most DIYers, so it’s worth tackling ...