FAQ’S

Cumberland Stained Glass FAQ’S

Welcome to our FAQ page! Cumberland Stained Glass is a leader in stained glass restoration, specializing in preserving the beauty and integrity of historic windows—especially in churches and sacred spaces. Below you’ll find answers to our most common questions.

1. Do you appraise stained glass?

No, we do not provide stained glass appraisals. Our primary focus is the restoration, repair, and preservation of stained glass windows, especially historic and ecclesiastical installations.

 

2. What types of stained glass projects do you specialize in?

We specialize in the restoration, repair, and creation of stained glass windows, with a strong focus on historic and church stained glass. We also offer protective glazing, new custom designs, and installation services.

 

3. Do you work with churches only, or can you handle residential or commercial projects too?

While our expertise is in church stained glass restoration, we also serve residential, institutional, and commercial clients for both new and restorative work.

 

4. How do you approach stained glass restoration?

Our process includes careful documentation, removal, in-studio restoration, and expert reinstallation. We follow industry best practices to ensure structural integrity and historical accuracy are preserved.

 

5. Can you replicate historic stained glass designs?

Yes. Our artisans can replicate historic stained glass using traditional techniques, ensuring the new or restored work maintains the original look and character.

 

6. Do you offer protective glazing or storm window installation?

Yes. We provide vented protective glazing systems that protect stained glass from environmental damage while maintaining ventilation and visibility.

 

7. Are your services available nationwide?

Yes. We serve clients across the United States, and our team is experienced in managing long-distance and out-of-state stained glass projects.

 

8. Do you offer on-site evaluations or inspections?

Yes. We conduct on-site evaluations to assess the condition of your stained glass and provide a detailed proposal for repair, restoration, or replacement.

 

9. How long does a typical stained glass restoration take?

Timelines vary depending on project size and scope. A single window may take a few weeks, while larger church restorations can span several months. We provide timelines with each proposal.

 

10. Is your stained glass work insured and guaranteed?

Yes. Our work is fully insured and backed by craftsmanship guarantees to ensure quality and client satisfaction.