Back in the day, most window installations went something like this: Set, level, square, nail, spray foam, rinse, repeat. But there are a few more steps these days, and not all of them have to do with ...
Q: My house was built in 1953. It was a ranch, until we enlarged it in 1996 to a Colonial. I just noticed that the sill in my original picture window has started to rot and the sills in the upstairs ...
Frame the window openings as you’re framing the walls. To find the size of the openings, measure the windows and add 1-1/2-inches to the width and height. This leaves space on all sides of the windows ...