| 21. | Depending upon the condition of the windows and woodwork you may also need some glazing compound and wood restorer / filler.
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| 22. | Tools used by glaziers " include cutting boards, glass-cutting blades, straightedges, glazing knives, saws, drills, grinders, putty, and glazing compounds ."
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| 23. | Q . My garage door windows have little strips of wood molding in place of the glazing compound holding the glass.
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| 24. | Apply a thin line of glazing compound to the L-shaped channel and gently press the glass into place to spread the compound.
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| 25. | A . No . It won't work very well because the glazing compound is hard to smooth out and will remain pliable.
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| 26. | You can use a good quality glazing compound for this, but it should be tinted to match the color of the came.
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| 27. | Hold the hardboard in place with glazing points and glaze the edges with glazing compound, or nail in small strips of wood.
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| 28. | Ensure the main window is well glazed; that is, the putty ( glazing compound ) covering the edges of the glass is intact.
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| 29. | This can be corrected by sealing the windows with new weather-stripping and / or replacing any missing glazing compound around the window panes.
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| 30. | If the putty ( technically called glazing compound ) around the glass is cracked, use a flexible putty knife to test its grip.
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