Many people simply press the stained glass panel against their existing window and hold it in place by nailing quarter-round or molding around the perimeter of the stained glass window.
The wood trim will hold the stained glass in place, which in turn will give the appreance of a “full install”. Also, you can opt to simply use mirror clips to hold your window safely in place. By using either of these options, you will have the benefit of being able to take your stained glass out for reasons such as cleaning or relocating.
Full install with tempered glass:
The wood trim will hold the stained glass in place, which in turn will give the appreance of a “full install”. Also, you can opt to simply use mirror clips to hold your window safely in place. By using either of these options, you will have the benefit of being able to take your stained glass out for reasons such as cleaning or relocating.
Advantages of having tempered glass for your stained glass panel
For extra insulation, safety, stained glass preservation, energy efficientcey , additional home security, acoustical reduction and to meet city codes.
Your stained glass window will come triple glazed (insulated) and bound into one glass unit ready to easily install within your existing or new frame. You may also order a frame directly from us and we will pre-install into the frame.
*Standard size of our insulated glass units are 3/4" thick and can be made slightly smaller or larger on request)
*High wind and storm glass is also available.
Hanging a stained glass panel:
One of the most popular ways to display stained glass is to use a window hanging. All of our windows and suncatchers come with hooks and can be hung easily. To hang the window and suncatcher, simply secure the chains to the wall above the window of your choice.
Then suspend your stained glass art at the desired level in the window for a beautiful look that will bring a beautiful look to any room. You can add a further touch of elegance by having us add a decorative wood frame for a slight additional cost.
The wood trim will hold the stained glass in place, which in turn will give the appreance of a “full install”. Also, you can opt to simply use mirror clips to hold your window safely in place. By using either of these options, you will have the benefit of being able to take your stained glass out for reasons such as cleaning or relocating.
