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Replace a Wood Window: Part 1
In this first segment, carpenter Scott Grice explains how to remove the old window and flash the rough opening.
How to Replace a Window: Replacing the Exterior Trim
Watch as carpenter Scott Grice reveals his secrets for site-fashioning a custom sill, caulking for a weatherproof barrier, and applying a cap flashing.
How to Replace a Window: Setting the Window
Learn where to secure the window, how to avoid bowing or distorting the window’s shape, and where to place the shims.
How to Replace a Window: Flashing the New Window
The most important defense against water infiltration is flashing.
How to Replace a Window: Preparing the Opening
Blocking and furring the rough opening to the right size is a crucial step.
How to Replace a Window: Removing the Old Window
Learn the sequence for safe, clean window removal.
How to Replace a Window: Introduction
Go step-by-step through the process of replacing your old wooden windows.
Best Insulation for Windows?
Q: I live in Connecticut and recently had new-construction double-hung Andersen windows installed in my house. The installer stuffed batt insulation between the window and the framing before installing the…
Removing Paint and Putty From Old Windows
Removing paint and putty from old windows Our Victorian house has its original windows. They have lots of divided lites of different sizes glazed with lovely old wavy glass. Every…
How to Make a Decorative Window Cap Flashing
A few additional bends of your copper piece turn this functional window cap flashing into a decorative detail.

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