Remove the door from the opening by grasping it with both hands on either side of the door.
How to replace glass in a door wooden.
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.
The pane should fit loosely to allow for expansion and contraction of the wood.
Re install the wooden glass stops or add new wooden stops as needed.
Place the molding back on the door in the same order that you removed it.
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Use a brad nailer to secure the wooden stops image 2.
Measure the broken door pane for a new piece of glass.
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When the bottom of the door clears the track at the bottom lower.
Replacing a window pane in your door can be a dangerous task to take on all by yourself.
Lift the door up and tilt it toward you.
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A fit that is too tight will result in another broken pane.
Apply a thin bead of glazing compound to the exposed side of the glass at the frame image 1.
Paint the wooden stops.
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Carefully remove the broken pane from the door.
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Scrape away the old glazing compound from the windowpane opening.
Use a stiff blade putty knife to pry the wooden stops from around the broken pane.