If you have a brick wall hire a professional mason to cut an opening.
Framing around inside windows.
A window frame supports the weight of the wall around the opening using the studs to transfer the load to the foundation.
The casing is the framing that goes around the top and side edges of the window.
Use the holes in the siding to find the inside of the new frame and measure back toward center the width of the side jamb usually about 3 4 inch 1 2 inch wiggle.
Install adjoining pieces perfectly flush with each other.
As wood rots it becomes punky which means it takes on a soft spongy texture.
Parts used in interior window framing.
To build a new window frame in an existing wall.
Hinged glass panel the glass panel on lifestyle series windows that opens inward to allow access to our snap in between the glass blinds shades and grilles.
Probe the wood to determine the extent of the rot.
When framing always work carefully to produce a structure that presents a smooth face for the drywall.
If the window has brick molding or a flange you will need to cut back the siding to accommodate it.
For this project tom shows you how to install window trim that has reeded side and head casings plain corner blocks a thick stool and a dainty apron all of which he copied from the original trim.
Casing is the decorative molding or framing around a window that is used to cover the space between the window frame or jamb and the wall.
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