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How to Replace Broken Glass in a Window

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Replace a broken windowpane with new glass.

Step 4: Prepare the sash on the work area
Lay the sash with the outside up on a solid, level surface.

Use a solid, level work area.

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Always use goggles or safety glasses and heavy work gloves when handling glass. Carefully wrap up broken glass to dispose. Vacuum up glass shards when project is complete.

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