Failed seal in double pane glass. How to replace?

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housepoor | 7 years and 3 months ago

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The seal in the double pane glass in a Marvin French door (2ft x 8ft) has failed and there is moisture between the sheets of glass. I have read that just the glass can be replaced (as opposed to the entire door). Is this possible/practical? Is there a Marvin dealer in the area someone can recommend to help me through this and maybe a carpenter who can expertly install it? Thanks as always,

Arkady | 7 years and 3 months ago

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How old is the door? I’d get in touch w/ Marvin first. But this was listed here a while ago: https://www.yelp.com/biz/unbeatable-repairs-staten-island-2?uid=nYnsMxoQHYLhEu-i_8Owbw&utm_source=ishare & I’ve used Vila Windows for a similar problem but it’s been a while.

housepoor | 7 years and 3 months ago

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Thanks arkady. The door is 20 years old and Marvin said it was discontinued. So besides a total replacement (it was $4k back then), I will need a custom replacement of the glass. If anyone else has suggestions on who can do that, please me know.