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Do I need to wrap my sills prior to installing windows, Im using PT wood for the sills due to masonary.

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  1. bill_burns | | #1

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    you don't have to wrap them first, but be carefulas some coil stock manufacturers have a disclaimer about covering p.t. lumber. apparently the salts react with the aluminum.

  2. Johnnie_Browne | | #2

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    Do I need to wrap my sills prior to installing windows, Im using PT wood for the sills due to masonary.

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