Frame Walk-in Door Opening
Frame Window Opening
for 18" x 36" Aluminum Window
1.
Cut (2) two 80-1/2" long header supports from 84"
wall studs.
2.
Cut an 84" wall stud and build a 37-1/2" long 2x4
door header. Cut an OSB filler from the long edge
of a piece of 4x8 roof sheathing. Install the filler
between the 2x4 boards.
3.
Install door header over header supports.
Supplement Details
80-1/2" Header
Supports
2x4 Header
34-1/2"
door opening
Window
Pane
Screw
1.
Cut a wall stud where you want to place a
window. Install 2x4 blocking between the
wall studs, above and below the opening.
2.
Cut a 18-3/8" x 35-3/4" opening in siding.
Caulk along the top edge of the window.
Secure window with screws provided.
3.
Install vinyl shutters with
square head screws.