3 Reasons to Restore Your Denver Home’s Stained Glass

Stained glass is fairly durable but like any architectural feature– it needs to be repaired or restored at some point.  This is true of home stained glass too. The restoration process in houses is incredibly easy and affordable as well.  Stained glass will last about 80 years before needing full-restoration but stained glass in homes could need it sooner due to more everyday wear and tear.   Getting your home stained glass repaired comes with many practical benefits too. Find out just a few of them below.

What Restoration Means For Your Denver home

Restoring Stained Glass Adds Value to Your Home:  As your home’s stained glass gets older it will definitely cracks, nicks and blemishes. Depending on where it is located it could also have damage from the outside threats like flying debris   These types of defects reduce the value of the glass and therefore your home–so restoring it is a good way to add value to your home. 

Restoring Stained Glass Improves Aesthetics:  As stained glass ages, it looks faded and dull.  In a home where food is cooked regularly and the glass is accessible to dirty hands–stained glass gets grimy. . Sometimes pieces get cracked or even fall out altogether. None of these conditions helps the clean look of your home.  The solution?  Have your home’s stained glass professionally cleaned and restored and keep your home looking good.  

Restoring Stained Glass Preserves History: When stained glass reaches an age where it needs to be restored is usually an antique.   This means it is an art piece from a bygone era.  In homes here in Denver, stained glass windows are on all sorts of vintage homes from Denver squares to the towering Capital hill mansions.  These homes were built in a rich part of Colorado history and almost always worthy of preservation.  They have stayed intact through all the history of our great city and by preserving them you keep a little bit of Denver’s soul intact.

For more information on home stained glass window restoration, contact us at Stained Glass Denver today!