Stained Glass Denver Maintenance, Repair, and Restoration Guide
While stained glass is built to last, routine care ensures its longevity.
Cleaning Stained Glass
Use mild soap and water
Avoid ammonia or abrasive cleaners
Clean gently without pressure on lead lines
Signs Repair or Restoration Is Needed
Bowing or sagging glass
Cracked or loose pieces
Aging or deteriorating lead caming
Protecting Stained Glass in Colorado’s Climate
Denver’s high altitude and sun exposure can impact stained glass over time. Protective glazing is often recommended to extend the life of stained glass while maintaining visibility.