Window and Door Installation

Steady Set Put to the Test
This window installation system allows most of the work to be done from the inside, making the process faster and safer for one person working alone.
A Closer Look at Pella’s Steady Set Window Installation System with Mike Guertin
Mike Guertin explains how Pella Steady Set windows are revolutionizing the glazing game and provides a helpful installation tutorial.
Flashing-Tape Cutter
If you don't have the size tape you need, build this slicing tool with scrap boards and a utility knife.
Window Sash 101
Learn how sash windows work as well as how to restore, paint, and repair them.
Set Windows Solo, From the Inside
Pella's Steady Set windows enable shimming and fastening with just one installer.
Windows Before Housewrap?
When it makes sense for inspections, extra protection, or sequencing demands, you can install a window before the WRB and still make it weathertight.
Wood Lintels with Masonry Cladding
Learn how to install wood lintels with a steel lintel on top. Find out the best type of wood to use, proper installation, and flashing techniques.
Details for Integrating an Addition
In this video, Jon overviews the elements of the addition, including building a deck-ledger-style floor system, closing off windows and doors, and framing the roof.
Insulating Foam for High-Performance Windows
Watch for a quick tutorial on how to air-seal with canned foam around a window.
Sponsored Content
Air-Sealing Windows with Insulating Foam
On this historical renovation, Joe Danz details how he and his crew air-seal windows with Loctite insulating foam products.

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