Window and Door Installation - Page 16 of 26

Get a grip on window installations
The last thing I want when struggling with a heavy window during installation is to drop it. Even small falls can fracture the flange, making for a time-consuming repair. After…
Stop Drafts with a Drop-Down Door Seal
This hidden mechanism retracts when the door is open and eliminates the need for a bulky threshold.
Installing and Flashing Windows Correctly
If you don’t include housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight.
Window Installation Done Right
Doing everything to ensure a leakproof job? If you don’t include the housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight.
Support When You Need It
This handy infeed support stores flat when not in use
Build an Outfeed Table
This support for long stock also makes a great working surface
A Custom Hinge Mortising Template
This time-saver helps turn slabs into ready-to-hang doors
New Life for Old Double-Hung Windows
With new weatherstripping, weights, pulleys, and ropes, you can improve performance without compromising historical authenticity.
Extending a Tablesaw’s Work Surface
An infeed support arm and outfeed table improve extra reach and stability.
Fuss-free door hanger's jig
Jambmaster

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