How to replace an exterior window trim.
How to replace moulding around exterior door windows.
To prevent rot when replacing outside door casings such as brick mold use casing made from plastic composite material.
B width of the brick molding x 5.
When the molding lifts up 1 4 inch move the screwdriver to the next side.
Your brick molding is 2.
Find the linear length of brick molding required for your window.
To work out the linear length requirement we can do some simple calculations.
If wood casing is used.
To begin replacing the trim carefully pull the old trim off and use it as a guide to cut.
How to replace rotten brick molding.
Exterior door casings that are exposed to the elements often rot at the bottom due to the absorption of rainwater through the wood s end grain.
Replacing window trim not only improves your home s appearance it also insulates it from the rain and cold.
Apply wood preservative to the end grain of the casing.
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C a b.
D c 12.
A height of the window width of the window x 2.
Your window is 30 inches tall and 40 inches wide.
Insert the tip of a putty knife between the molding and the frame of the door.