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Basic Parts of a Window
Why You Should Replace Old Windows
How to Measure for New Windows
Tools for Window Installation
How to Remove Old Windows
Examining the Pieces & Parts of New Windows
How to Fix Bad & Old Window Sills
How to Clean a Window Opening
How to Install New Windows
How to Install Window Insulation
How to Make Window Stops
How to Install Window Stops
How to Bend Metal Flashing for Window Trimming
How to Install Metal Flashing for Window Trimming
How to Clean & Caulk New Windows
How to Check if Windows are Properly Installed
New Window Technology
Summary: Learn how to install metal flashing for window trimming from a window installation engineer in this free video on remodeling your house.
After working for his father, Dave Belch has been in the window business for twenty-seven years. He was an installation engineer for sixteen years with Thermo Guard Incorporated where...read more
"What I am going to do now is put the sides on. They are called jambs. Measure my furtherest edge. Push the sill down as far as I can. Measure my outside measurement which is 40 and 3/8's. My cut out, these are 2 inches. I have got 1/2 inch board so I'll mark that 2 and 1/2. Flip it over and repeat. That is a relief cut. The window slopes so we are out further than that so put a little taper in here. Then put a taper here. What this does is allow this edge if it is in too far, to clear this in at the top. You will see what I am talking about. I have a board up here and I have to notch out for that. It is a nice tight fit. Two nails are fine. Repeat in the opposite manner."
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