Finally managed to get time and some pictures together, this guide applies to doors and side hung windows and is how I have done it for 35 years, hopefully it helps someone understand the principle of toe and heeling and how to do it.
How to toe and heel a door/window - step by step
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I am hoping that this is pinned to the start. You have helped me in the past, and doubtless helped many other people (non members that stumble upon this site but who do not sign up).
As an aside, what is the tool that you are using in the photos?
As an aside, what is the tool that you are using in the photos?
It's a glazing shovel/paddle, it's a hard plastic lever basically, using anything metal then you risk breaking the glass.
It is pinned by the way
It is pinned by the way
Bohle Glazing Shovel Toe Heel UPVC Glass Lifting Paddle Tool Wooden Handle : Amazon.co.uk: Business, Industry & Science
Bohle Glazing Shovel Toe Heel UPVC Glass Lifting Paddle Tool Wooden Handle : Amazon.co.uk: Business, Industry & Science
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