Inspect the glass block to determine whether it has been installed with mortar the cement that holds bricks together or with clear or white.
How to replace a glass block window vent.
Step 3 replace the block.
I have two of the window vents that need to be replaced.
And i have a bag of mortar mix.
Let me know what you think.
This is what i have planned.
Check out this post dryer vent in glass block window it s similar to what you are attempting to do just a different size type vent.
The vents vary in size but are made to fit into the spot of one or more blocks of glass.
My glass block window installation project used pre formed glass block windows.
You have a great question and one that has come up before.
Find the size you want.
Hello bbtoy and welcome to the community.
Put on heavy duty work gloves safety glasses and a face mask.
Watch the professionals at wmgb home improvement install a glass block window.
I bought the 16x8 inch replacedment vents.
Has anyone here replaced glass block window vents.
Use a hammer and chisel to break the glass then remove the smaller pieces.
I bought 2 1 4 inch masonary drill bits and i bought a mason s chisel.
I was advised to have a vent installed in the glass block window.
Install the cut block in place of the broken one using the same type of mortar or epoxy.