Stained Glass

Repair and restoration

RDW Glass will carry out single piece domestic repairs to full church restorations.

The studio specializes in repairing damaged stained glass, whether it's due to accidental breakage, weather-related damage, or structural issues. We carefully match the original glass and lead came to ensure a seamless repair.
Removing stained glass windows, glass repairs and restorations are made according to best practice as set out by conservation bodies. For more details on the problems/practices of repairing stained glass please visit the
 Building Conservation website.
RDW Glass is PASMA credited for use of scaffold.

Stewart Coat of Arms stained glass with clan motto nobilis ira

Stewart Coat of Arms stained glass. Minor repair, cleaning and safety glazing for this hall landing window.

Part of a large scale redevelopment of 80 windows for Rawcliffe Lodge. W & J.J Kier. c1870. Glasgow.

More details here.

 

Stephen Adam stained glass window. Glasgow

Minor repairs carried out to one of Stephen Adam's (1848–1910) galleon stained glass windows in Tennent's Bar, Byres Road, Glasgow.

Oscar Paterson leaded glass window at Glasgow Academy

This leaded glass panel was completely releaded and new saddle ties (copper wire attached to the window is tied to a steel bar for strengthening) applied for the entrance to Glasgow Academy Primary School. Glasgow Style meets Art Nouveau meets Oscar Paterson (1863 – 1934). Newlands.

Complete re-leading and repair of broken glass for Elsick House in Strathpeffer, Inverness, Scotland. 1890.  The home was originally built by Dr Morrison who had discovered that the spring waters of Strathpeffer alleviated his arthritis. For Anderson, Bell and Christie Architects.

victorian stained glass window being repaired and cleaned with acid etched and painted decorative details

Repairs and cleaning were made to a few sections of the stained glass windows in this impressive John Gordon's (1835-1912) Franco - Gothic mansion, Dennistoun. Glasgow. 1860's.

geometric patterned leaded glass windows

New windows, repairs and reproductions of the stained glass windows for this Helensburgh home. "Red Towers", by Glasgow architect William Leiper (1839-1916).

Art Nouveau reproduction stained glass window for this front door entrance

Art Nouveau styled reproduction stained glass panel for this front door entrance. Kilsyth, scotland.

Three lancet windows removed, repaired, re made with new lead and re installed.

(Possibly Abbey Studios). Quarriers Village. Mount Zion Church. Approximately 200 windows were repaired/releaded/reproduced in this large flat conversion project. More details here.

Minor repairs, cleaning and new secondary glazing. Alexander Ballantine and Herbert Gardiner. Tighnabruich. 1890's.

Stained glass window restoration. W & J.J Kier. Rawcliffe Lodge, Langside, Glasgow, Scotland. c1860's. Repairs were carried out on most of the 80 stained glass windows in the house ranging from cosmetic lead repairs over small cracks to full re-leading, painted sections and complete reproductions. More details here.

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