Vinyl Window Trim Installation

Gap at all ends.

Vinyl window trim installation.

Watch this video for step by step instruct. To prevent the relatively thin panels from buckling observe these fitting and nailing rules. We also observe his approach to trimming a wi. It s a look you ll appreciate every time you cross the threshold into your beautiful home.

Vinyl siding installation is designed to hang loosely on the sheathing so that it can expand and contract with temperature changes. For even more personality and charm add a decorative corner or crown molding above the door or window. Push the new vinyl unit into place tight against the outside stop and drive the mounting screws in the sides. The siding slides behind vinyl siding trim pieces that hide the gap and the cut end.

Away from the jamb at both ends and along the base of the window casing. On the nsb newton job we see first hand how tom casey lead carpenter at ns builders builds his window casings. Caulk around the outside and install the vinyl trim pieces. Brads spaced about every 6 in.

Place the top piece and hold the trim 3 16 in. Nail the trim to the jamb with 1 in. Reinstall the old inside stop. Lineal trim can help unify and accent a home s exterior adding a design element that can be both subtle and distinctive.

Nail the thick part of the trim to the framing with 2 in.