E.
Install the last row of glass. The top edge of the glass slips under the ridge flange. After one
side of the greehouse is completed, go to the other side and start again.
14. ENDS
BACK:
The first row of glass is the same height
as the side glass. The corner glass slides
behind the end bar flange (No cap is
required)
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. Put on the plastic “ ” and
install the next rows
(See the glass sketch
for size).
FRONT:
Glazing is exactly the same for the front
as it is for the back except that the front has the door. The glass beside the door fits
into the first slot in the doorframe
(See the glass sketch).
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15. SEALING THE GREENHOUSE
(after all the glass is installed)
Caulking is used for
sealing aluminum to
the wood/concrete
base
(see picture on
page 12)
.
For most people,
silicone is easier to
use for sealing glass to
aluminum. The areas
that need to be sealed with silicone include:
•onthefrontandthe
back of the endbars
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•aroundthe
ventframe
13
•Belowthegutter
•alongtheridgewherethe
glass slides under the flange
•aroundthe
doorframe
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•doorframebesidethe
base / sill
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NOTE:
Do not
seal the glass to
the base as the
water needs to
drain out.
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