Installations

John Emery of Preston Studios installing the Love residence ceiling glass.

Preparation

Preston Studios Installation Process #1

Image 1. Windows are brought to the site on a wooden board. A carpenter has removed the inside trim (quarter-round) in preparation for the installation.

Placement

Preston Studios Installation Process #2

Image 2. John Emery lifts the window into place up against the existing exterior safety glass. He holds the glass in two places by the zinc border surrounding it.

Placement Closeup

Preston Studios Installation Process #3

Image 3. Closeup as the window is slid into place against the exterior safety glass.

Nailing the Trim

Preston Studios Installation Process #4

Image 4. Jerry Preston nailing the trim back in place. This is usually handled by a carpenter.

Counter Sinking

Preston Studios Installation Process #5

Image 5. Jerry counter-sinking the nails all around on the trim to hold the glasswork firmly in place.

Cleaning

Preston Studios Installation Process #6

Image 6. The final touch-up includes a thorough cleaning and buffing of the installed glass