<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS
CORPORATION FOR THE QUARTERS ENDED MARCH 31, JUNE 30, SEPTEMBER 30 AND DECEMBER
31, 199
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<S>                             <C>                     <C>                     <C>                     <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   YEAR                   OTHER                   OTHER                   OTHER
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1997             DEC-31-1997             DEC-31-1997             DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1997             JUL-01-1997             APR-01-1997             JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1997             SEP-30-1997             JUN-30-1997             MAR-31-1997
<CASH>                                      40,132,238               1,266,922                 386,988                 635,533
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0                       0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                               19,441,772              10,389,186               8,589,181               7,760,255
<ALLOWANCES>                                   839,000                 643,000                       0                 519,000
<INVENTORY>                                 21,458,339              13,525,627              12,403,569              12,149,696
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            81,947,873              26,628,001              23,771,242              21,474,235
<PP&E>                                      41,499,522              18,901,673              17,941,066              15,643,589
<DEPRECIATION>                               3,551,874               1,838,088                 994,981                 811,979
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             158,323,709              57,048,874              48,020,037              43,592,520
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       20,475,569              26,395,673              24,306,650              22,295,795
<BONDS>                                    126,518,030              19,134,260              18,496,531              19,286,241
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0                       3                  10,000
<COMMON>                                        13,458                  13,074                  12,668                   4,861
<OTHER-SE>                                   5,567,677               6,200,619               4,845,185               1,598,351
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>               158,323,709              57,048,874              48,020,037              43,592,520
<SALES>                                     94,252,582              25,410,114              22,968,393              16,641,339
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                            94,252,582              25,410,114              22,968,393              16,641,339
<CGS>                                       74,304,379              19,964,345              17,490,571              13,480,599
<TOTAL-COSTS>                               74,304,379              19,964,345              17,490,571              13,480,599
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                            17,178,654                (54,854)               3,764,639               3,347,185
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0                       0                  80,000
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           3,927,924                 916,746                 781,551                 614,760
<INCOME-PRETAX>                            (1,154,731)                 512,924                 985,039               (813,792)
<INCOME-TAX>                                 (390,000)                 210,389                 389,546               (325,442)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          (764,731)                 302,535                 595,493               (488,350)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                              (494,110)                       0                       0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0                       0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                               (1,258,841)                 302,535                 595,493               (488,350)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                    (.10)                     .02                     .04                     .04
<EPS-DILUTED>                                    (.10)                       0                     .04                       0
        

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