Overview
Glass in a composite door is a sealed glazing unit held in place by internal beads. Replacement usually takes 30 minutes plus the wait for the unit to be manufactured (1-3 weeks typical).
Symptoms
- Cracked, smashed, misted or leaking glass.
Common causes
- Impact, thermal stress, seal failure.
When to call a professional
- Always - beads must be reset correctly for security.
Prevention
- Ensure beads stay on the inside for security.