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How to Replace an Exterior Door – Part 4

This project is continued from Part 3. The Therma-Tru® Traditions® pre-hung entry door is now installed in the rough opening and it’s time to install the brick mould. The door can be ordered with the brick mould already fastened to the door frame or ordered “loose”. I ordered it loose because this gave me the [...]

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How to Repair Rotted Window Casing – Part 3

This repair is continued from Part 2. The brick mould (also spelled “brick mold”) window casing is a standard 1-1/4 inch thick by 2 inch wide profile. New brick moulding is widely available at lumber and home improvement stores. Bookmark It!

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How to Repair Rotted Window Casing – Part 2

This project is continued from Part 1. A wood chisel is used to expose the staples in window casing. This is a much quicker method of exposing the staple so it can be pulled out. Note: the chisel does not make contact with the staple, otherwise you’ll dull the cutting edge. Bookmark It!

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How to Repair Rotted Window Casing – Part 1

This project explains how to repair a rotted window casing with new sections of brick mould (a.k.a. “brick mold”). Bookmark It!

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