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19.
Locate
Window Inserts for Regular Window Walls
. Before installing, dab caulk in siding channel
on both sides of window opening. This will prevent water from getting in behind window. Position window
in cavity and secure with 8 - 1 1/4” screws. Caulk gap between siding and window at top. This requires a
large amount of caulking but is important to fill. Later, Window Trims will be installed to hide caulking.
Complete Window Inserts as walls are erected or complete in
Step 25.
Dab
caulk in siding
channel on both
sides of window.
Run
caulk in siding
gap at top. Requires
a large amount.
19a.
Position Window Trim around window doing a dry run first and attach with 4 - 1 1/2” finishing
nails per piece. There are two Trim Kits (Regular / Narrow). The regular window kit = 1x 24 1/16” = top
(angle cut on ends) / 3 x 23” = Sides & Bottom. Narrow window kit = 1 x 19 7/8” Top, 2 x 21 7/16” Sides,
1 x 18 3/4”
Bottom.
Window trim has a small dado on reverse face. Outside flange of window will
roughly sit in the dado to give a better fit.
Trim dado
sits in flange.
Note: We recommend you wait
to install the windows last, so
they don’t get damaged during
construction.
