Glazing made easy

Welcome to our guide on window  glazing, glazed tiles are very different. Whether you're a homeowner, architect, or conservationist, understanding the nuances of glazing in traditional buildings is crucial. We believe that with the right knowledge and patience, glazing becomes simple and accessible for everyone.

Traditional glazing

We're dedicated to providing the knowledge you need to master glazing for historic properties. We stand apart by demystifying complex topics, and trying to teach truths; glazing is a lot deeper than most think today trying to teach people these days that anyone can understand and apply traditional glazing techniques, is difficult, because most people appear to 'know it all' these days.

But understanding different glass types to the correct application processes of applying putties and sprigs correctly, does seem to show otherwise.

So we offer comprehensive insights that empower you to make informed decisions for your conservation and restoration projects. Explore our resources and see how easy glazing can be when you're equipped with expert guidance.

Your essential guide to glazing expertise

This page serves as your starting point for a deeper dive into the world of glazing. We have created a series of short articles to help guide you through every aspect, from historical context to practical application.

Our goal is to equip all visitors—whether you are a seasoned conservationist, an aspiring craftsman, or a homeowner with a  passion for preserving history—with reliable and easy-to-understand information. We'll address common concerns and provide help you to think, hopefully setting you on the path to some successful glazing, amongst other, projects. 

Begin your glazing journey with our help

We have always been passionate about true conservation, and the importance of sharing knowledge. This page is the beginning of an extensive collection of resources designed to help you with your glazing needs. We invite you to explore the subsequent pages, where you will find detailed information on types of glass, the proper use of sprigs, and the art of applying putty. Your journey to becoming a glazing expert (not an armchair expert) starts here. We believe that with proper guidance, anyone can approach glazing with confidence and achieve outstanding results for their cherished traditional buildings.