What curtain wall means
A curtain wall is a non structural outer wall of glass and metal framing hung on a building's frame, common on mid and high rise buildings.
Where it matters on a glass job
Curtain wall work is specialized and usually commercial. Small glass shops meet it on repair and replacement of single units, which needs the right access equipment.
What it costs
Jobs that involve curtain wall are priced in the window glass replacement cost guide: about $380 typical, usually $180 to $880. The guide shows its sources and what moves the price.
Work it out
- Cost guide: Window glass replacement cost
- Tools, templates and guides: Free glass resources