23.
Position and attach the
Door Header
flush to outside end of door jamb with
2 - 3” screws (Part D)
per side.
Important -
Drill 1/8” pilot holes in end of door header to prevent wood from splitting.
Position header with attached cleat
facing up. End of header should be
flush with outside of door jambs
confirm 64” between Jambs
21.
Locate Door Jambs. Align so attached filler strip is
facing to the outside. Position outside of Jamb flush with
outside of siding. At the floor, Jamb should be flush with
floor framing.
22.
Attach Door Jamb to vertical wall stud with 4 - 2 1/2”
screws. Complete both Door Jambs.
When aligning Jambs
and Header in
Steps
21-23,
do a dry run first
to confirm spacing. Tack
jambs with only a few
screws initially. Jambs
should be 64” apart
when measured inside
to inside.
Outside of
Jamb flush
with outside
of siding
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