Cutting and fixing of glass to fit a wooden or metal window. Fixing of glass using putty, with or without wooden beads.

Working with molten glass.Working with cold glass; cutting, grinding, polishing. Painting glass or working with stained glass. Acid etching and polishing glass.

Finely-ground borosilicate glass (coloured by trace metallic compounds) which melts at 800 to 820 °C is fused to the surface of certain metals.

A polyester resin, dissolved in styrene, is hardened by mixing with a catalyst. The resin is often used with glass-fibre reinforcement to give glass-reinforced plastic (GRP). Small scale repair kits use similar materials but with the catalyst supplied as a paste.