Dear James: With my own and my neighbor’s kids playing sports, there are some cracked window panes I have to replace. What’s the proper way to replace glass in a wood window?—Sheryl K.
Dear Sheryl: It sounds like it is a simple project to install a new pane with some new caulking, but there is a proper method for a professional-looking, long-lasting job. For example, if you don’t prepare the wood window frame first, the putty will begin to dry out prematurely and will crack.
