How To Replace Moulding Around Exterior Door Windows

Replacing window trim not only improves your home s appearance it also insulates it from the rain and cold.

How to replace moulding around exterior door windows.

Get free shipping on qualified exterior door window moulding or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. To prevent rot when replacing outside door casings such as brick mold use casing made from plastic composite material. A height of the window width of the window x 2. D c 12.

Find window door trim at lowe s today. To begin replacing the trim carefully pull the old trim off and use it as a guide to cut. C a b. Your brick molding is 2.

Exterior door casings that are exposed to the elements often rot at the bottom due to the absorption of rainwater through the wood s end grain. Insert the tip of a putty knife between the molding and the frame of the door. How to replace an exterior window trim. Find the linear length of brick molding required for your window.

B width of the brick molding x 5. To work out the linear length requirement we can do some simple calculations. How to replace rotten brick molding. Your window is 30 inches tall and 40 inches wide.

Apply wood preservative to the end grain of the casing. Often this window casing trim is soft pine that.