Generally set back about 1 from the face of the frame and lays on the exterior sheathing so that the siding or stucco can go over top of it.
Using wood siding window install no flange.
Set the window in the opening pressed against the siding and drive a screw at the center of the top flange.
Install the window watch remodeler bill robinson as he applies sealant to the window flange checks the window for plumb level and square and fastens the flanges to.
Instruction on how to install exterior 2x4 trim around a new or old window.
Drive three or four more screws through the flanges to hold the window in place temporarily.
This flange is almost always used when the window is going into a new opening but it is also used frequently in replacement applications.
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Flanged window replacement in a house with wood siding 4 5 step 4.
It s a pretty significant investment making it something you ll likely have to live with for many many years to come.
Sometimes wood or siding trims would go over top as well.
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Replacing old windows is a big decision.
If you have a flanged window again use that sawzall maybe even with a metal cutting blade and the window will come right out.
Nailing fins are flanges on the outside of vinyl and aluminum windows that sit flush agains the sheathing when the window is in place.