Low-E Coated Glass Polishing: What You Must Know Before Anyone Polishes It
Low-E and other coatings change how a scratched window can be restored. Here is how pros find the coated side and what damage is still fixable.
Low-E and other coatings change how a scratched window can be restored. Here is how pros find the coated side and what damage is still fixable.
Tempered glass can carry hard particles fused into one face from the day it was made. A razor blade cannot see them, so it drags them — and you get straight parallel lines across the panel. What fabricating debris is, how to clean tempered glass safely, and what to do when a crew has already scratched it.
Post-construction window scratches come from dry razor-blading, splatter and stored materials. How disputes settle, which scratches polish out, and when replacement makes sense.
Why toothpaste, baking soda and other home remedies cannot touch a real scratch, what they leave behind on the panel, and how professional glass polishing actually works.
There is no filler for glass. What scratch restoration actually does, which damage responds to it, which panels are replacement, and the fingernail test that decides.