68.
To reduce possible water from penetrating into the window cavity,
caulk gap on both sides of window opening prior to installing
Window
Insert.
Position insert in cavity and screw with 6 - 8 1 1/4” screws. On
sides, make sure to screw insert into the thick butt of the siding only.
69.
Once Insert is attached,
caulk the “triangular gap”
beteen the Insert’s outside
flange and the siding. Also put
a bead of caulking horizontally
at top of window where the
flange and siding meet.
This additional caulking will
also will reduce the chances
of moisture entering into your
shed.
70.
Position
Window Trim
around window doing a dry run first and attach
with 4 - 1 1/2” finishing nails per piece. Trim Sizes = 1x 24 1/16” = top
(angle cut on ends) / 3 x 23” = Sides & 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.
Caulk
gap.
Window
frame.
Siding Butt
Screw insert into
bottom (thick)
part of siding.
Thick butt of siding
Caulk
gap.
Trim dado sits
in flange.
T
rim dado
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