Put on gloves and shoes to prevent cuts.
How to remove shattered glass patio door.
Slide a putty knife along the groove that held the glass to remove any glass that s still stuck in the door s frame.
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Slide a putty knife along the groove that held the glass to remove any.
It can be done with the door in place.
Remove any nails that remain in the trim.
They help hold the glass in.
Step 1 trim.
The glass was broken and needed to be r.
Insert at least two glazing points on each side of a small rectangular piece of glass.
For hard floors or cement sweep up as much of the glass as possible and use a dust pan to scoop up the glass.
Step 2 removing glass.
Pick up larger pieces of glass and place them on the newspaper.
Step 3 new glass.
Place the glass on the newspaper.
Spread out several pages of newspaper.
One end of the glazing point sticks into the wood between the frame on top of the glass.
There will be no need to remove the entire door to replace broken glass but remember to always wear gloves to prevent cuts from the glass.
Place the back of your hammer against it and tap on it until it begins to crack.
How to remove shattered patio door glass step 1.
Push a few glazing points into the frame wood.
Use a putty knife small pry bar and a hammer to remove the trim around the broken glass.
Step 5 replacing trim.
This will get installed later so set it to the side in a safe area.
The other end sits on the outside of the frame on top of the glass.
Pick up larger pieces of glass and place them on the newspaper.
How to replace the glass in sliding patio doors.
Step 4 fitting the glass.
For hard floors.