- Using a rubber mallet and a strong pallet knife, remove the beading around the window. You might think they’re part of the frame, but they’re actually separate on the inside of the frame and can be taken out by using pallet knife to prize them out. Start with one of the longest beads first and leave the top bead until last.
- Give the glass a little tap to loosen it if it doesn’t come out straight away, then the whole unit should slide out easily. Just make sure it falls towards you and not back out onto the ground below!
- Clear any debris that has found its way into the frame with a brush. Add spacers at the bottom of the frame – these could be pieces of plastic.
- Get your new sealed unit (make sure you measure the glass before you buy one so you know which size to get) and carefully take it out of the packaging. Look for the British Standard mark – that shows you the bottom of the glass.
- Lift the glass into the frame, starting with the bottom first, and make sure that it fits square in the frame before taking the spacers out.
- Use a little washing up liquid to spread along the beads to make it easier when you slide them back into the frame. If they simply push and clip back in, you can use something like a block of wood to help you push them in correctly. Put them back in reverse order to how you took them out.
South Molton
South Molton is a small town in Devon, England. It belongs to the North Devon local government district. The town gets on the River Mole. According to the 2001 census the civil parish of South Molton had a population of 4,093, boosting to 5,108 at the 2011 Census. The community additionally has an electoral ward with the exact same name. The population of this ward at the same census was 4,875 We have for that reason the uncommon circumstance where the town is larger than the ward. The town was just one of the boroughs reformed by the Municipal Reform Act 1835. It maintained this standing as a metropolitan district till 1967, when it came to be a rural district in the South Molton Rural District. South Molton is a strong market town trading mostly in lamb and cattle. South Molton had a railway station on the Devon Railway till 1966, when the branch line was lastly shut. The station was described in detail in the best marketing railway publication the Country Railway. It is situated on the southern side of Exmoor simply off the North Devon link roadway, which partially adheres to the path of the train line.