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Installing vinyl windows with brick moulding.
It is decorative providing a contrast to the area around the window and also it keeps water from.
Exterior trim around a window serves two purposes.
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Cut miters to fit and dry fit your cuts to check the joints and lengths.
How to install exterior trim around a window.
Installing new brick mold trim is a good idea if your old trim is rotted or just worn out.
Counter sink nails 1 16 below the surface of the brick mould.
Space nails 8 to 10 apart.
It is important to properly position this piece before you fit the others as the angle cuts need to be precise.
Tips for installing vinyl brick mold around doors and windows.
When nailing use 8d nails or 3 galvanized finishing nails.
Expansion gap between the trim and the window frame.
Whether you are installing brick molding against a door or window you should begin with the top of the frame.
Be sure the moulding pieces are fairly tight and with minimum gaps.
Measure carefully when applying trim around vinyl or aluminum clad windows and leave a 1 8 in.
Brick mold trim is used around windows doors and even garage doors as a preferred trim of choice.