Introduction

Glass Cleaning Procedures includes two Glass Association of North America (GANA) Glass Informational Bulletin and additional glass cleaning tips that are designed to help avoid problems when cleaning glass. They should be included with every project to avoid serious damage to glass that may result from improper cleaning procedures.

1. Proper Procedures for Cleaning Architectural Glass Products highlights important information on proper glass cleaning procedures, including the following:
   • Advice for cleaning stucco and concrete slurry spots from glass.
   • Best time of day for cleaning glass
   • Avoid glass to metal contact
   • What type of detergent to use
   • Razor scraping is quicker, but it may cause permanent damage
   • A quick reference list of Dos and Do Nots for cleaning glass.
2. Heat-Treated Glass Surfaces Are Different highlights important information on the differences, between annealed and heat-treated glass surfaces, that relate to proper cleaning procedures.