November 8, 2012

Going Green with Glass King

You wouldn’t think that repairing a broken window would help the environment, but it does.  The more electricity you use, the bigger your carbon footprint.  Fixing and replacing your broken, worn, and outdated windows can save you money but it can also help save the planet.  It’s less expensive than buying energy star-rated appliances and…

How Stained Glass Windows Are Made

Stained glass windows – how are they made? These wonders grace churches, historical buildings, Victorian homes, cathedrals, and works of modern art all throughout the world.  Creating them requires great skill, patience, and a lot of lead soldering. The first step is to diagram the window on a small scale, in color, called a Vidimus.…