Some of them are compatible with most standard garage doors while others such as clopay window inserts are designed for use with clopay garage doors only.
How to change garage door window inserts.
Shut the garage door.
Before getting started with your window replacement be sure to take all of the necessary safety precautions.
How to replace your garage door window glass.
After the year 2000 many garage door windows started to be made of a single long pane of glass held in place between two frames that are screwed together.
When the window frame is removed it may expose the steel edges of the door which can be sharp.
Garage door window inserts usually improve the exterior appearance of your home most of these inserts are made of sturdy good grade plastic material.
If you have recently updated your exterior the existing garage door window inserts might need replacing to make them compatible with the style of your home.
Instructional video for changing an insulated garage door window.
Before the year 2000 most garage windows were individual panes of glass held within frames that were usually made of wood.
To avoid injury use extreme caution in handling glass window panes.
This made replacing a single pane of glass very simple.
Search around the perimeter of the frame for screws securing the insert to the inside of the window frame.
The screws should be about 18 inches apart at the top bottom.