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Window and Door Installation

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New Window in an Old Opening New Window in an Old Opening Online Membership Required

A leak-free installation depends on compatible materials and multiple layers of defense by Bill Robinson

Build Like a Pro: How to Make a Decorative Window Cap Flashing
Video: Build Like a Pro: How to Make a Decorative Window Cap FlashingOnline Membership Required

Go beyond the basics: A few additional bends of your copper piece turn this functional window cap flashing into a decorative detail by John Mahan

Soldering copper cap flashing
Soldering copper cap flashing

A pro shows how he shapes and solders copper cap flashing, a window's first line of defense against water by John Mahan

Simplify Door Installation
Video: Simplify Door Installation

A carpenter demonstrates how he uses a jig to measure a door's jamb legs with speed and accuracy by Jim Chestnut

Plumb Perfect Prehung Doors
Plumb Perfect Prehung DoorsOnline Membership Required

Believe it or not, you need the level only once, and that’s before you ever touch the door by Gary Striegler

Jigs for jambs (and other door-hanging advice)
Jigs for jambs (and other door-hanging advice)

Measuring and cutting jigs make for fast, accurate, sturdy door-hanging by Jim Chestnut

There's a Better Way: Plywood Sheet-Metal Brake
Video: There's a Better Way: Plywood Sheet-Metal Brake

Give your brake a break with this improvised custom-flashing device by Charles Miller

Get a grip on window installations
Tip: Get a grip on window installations

by Mike Guertin

Plywood sheet-metal brake
Tip: Plywood sheet-metal brake

by David Kalin

Stop Drafts With a Drop-Down Door SealOnline Membership Required

This hidden mechanism retracts when the door is open and eliminates the need for a bulky threshold by Jay B. Lane

Installing and Flashing Windows Correctly
Installing and Flashing Windows Correctly

If you don’t include housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight. by Rob Moody

Window Installation Done Right
Window Installation Done Right

Doing everything to ensure a leakproof job? If you don’t include the housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight. by Rob Moody

A Custom Hinge Mortising Template
A Custom Hinge Mortising Template

This time-saver helps to turn slabs into ready-to-hang doors by Paul Levine

Build an Outfeed Table
Build an Outfeed Table

This support for long stock also makes a great working surface by Paul Levine

Support When You Need It
Support When You Need It

This handy infeed support stores flat when not in use by Paul Levine

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