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Glazier
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For the surname, see Glazier (surname).
A glazier at work, 1946.
This Deutsche Bundespost postage stamp, issued in 1986, commemorates glaziers.
A glazier is a skilled tradesman responsible for reducing, installing, and removing cup (and materials used as substitutes for glass, such as some plastics).[1 - Glaziers may use glass in various materials and settings, such as windows, doors, shower doorways, skylights, storefronts, displays, mirrors, facades, interior wall space, ceilings, and tabletops.[1 - [2 -
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1 Duties and tools
2 Education and training Glaziers Greenwich, SE10, Glazing http://glaziers-greenwich.co.uk - Show more!
3 Occupational hazards
4 In america
5 See also
6 Notes
7 External links
Responsibilities and tools[edit -
A couple of glazier tools
The Occupational Perspective Handbook of the U.S. Division of Labor lists the following as typical duties for a glazier:
Follow blueprints or specifications
Remove any old or broken glass before setting up replacement glass
Cut glass to the specified form and size
Make or install sashes or moldings for glass installation
Fasten cup into sashes or frames with clips, moldings, or other styles of fasteners
Add weather seal or putty around pane edges to seal joints.[3 -
The National Occupational Analysis identified by the Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship separates the trade into 5 prevents of skills, each with a summary of skills, and a summary of tasks and subtasks a journeyman is likely to be able to accomplish:[4 -
Block A - Occupational Skills
1. Uses and maintains equipment and tools
2. Organizes work
3. Performs routine activities
Block B - Commercial Door and Windows Systems
4. Fabricates commercial screen and door systems
5. Installs commercial screen and door systems
Stop C - Residential Screen and Door Systems
6. Installs residential windows systems
7. Installs home door systems
Stop D - Area of expertise Products and Cup
8. Installs and Fabricates specialty glass and products
9. Installs glass systems on vehicles
Block E - Servicing
10. Services commercial door and window systems
11. Services residential door and home window systems
12. Services area of expertise cup and products.
Tools used by glaziers "include reducing boards, glass-cutting blades, straightedges, glazing knives, saws, drills, grinders, putty, and glazing substances."[1 -
Some glaziers work specifically with cup in automobiles; other use the safety glass used in aircraft specifically.[1 - [3 -
Education and training[edit -
Glaziers are usually educated at the high school diploma or equal level and find out the skills of the trade via an apprenticeship program, which in the U.S. is four years typically.[3 -
In the U.S., apprenticeship programs are offered through the National Glass Association as well as trade associations and local companies' associations. Construction-industry glaziers are people of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades frequently.[1 -
In Ontario, Canada, apprenticeships are offered at the provincial level and qualified through the Ontario University of Trades.[5 -
Other provinces manage their own apprenticeship programs.
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The Trade of Glazier is a designated Red Seal Trade in Canada.[6 -
Occupational hazards[edit -
Occupational hazards encountered by glaziers are the risks to be trim by glass or tools and falling from scaffolds or ladders.[1 - [3 - The use of heavy equipment could also cause injury: the Country wide Institute for Occupational Basic safety and Health (NIOSH) reported in 1990 that a journeyman glazier died in an industrial incident in Indiana after attempting to use a manlift to transport a thousand-pound case of cup which the manlift did not have capacity to transport.[7 -
In the United States[edit -
According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, there are a few 45,300 glaziers in the United States, with median pay of $38,410 per year in 2014.[3 - Two-thirds of Glaziers work in the building blocks, structure, and building exterior contractors industry, with smaller amounts employed in building material and supplies working, building finishing contracting, automotive repair and maintenance, and cup and glass product manufacturing.[2 - [3 -
Among the 50 states, only Connecticut and Florida require glaziers to hold a license.[3 -
See also[edit -
Architectural glass
Glazing in architecture
Insulated glazing
Stained glass
Glass manufacturing
Glassblowing
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