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• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-23-2009 at 07:13 AM
  Yup,...I will be taking alot of pics.We've done quite a few projects to this house so
  far,....and several more on the list.btw - Jd - You in Lville? I grew up there....

• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-23-2009 at 05:20 AM
  Yup. I have seen that video awhile back.And it all makes perfect sense!The only obvious
  difference ofcourse is that in the video he is applying to wrapped sheathing, and I dont have
  that.SO I will be ...

• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-20-2009 at 01:21 PM
  yes,...your 2nd post makes sense to me (well...im sure it makes sense,...I jsut might be having
  trouble following :-)Normally:The T1-11 would be removed. Then the opening cut into the
  sheathing undern...

• Posted in thread: Replacement windows - need help! Should I replace these Andersens? on 02-19-2009 at 12:08 PM
  If they look OK,..and work fine,...then I would keep them Anderson windows are highly regarded.
  Maybe there is someplace else to put that $$......

• Posted in thread: Replacement windows - need help! Should I replace these Andersens? on 02-19-2009 at 11:29 AM
  Why do you want to replace them? leaking? Wont open? Problems?Age doesn't necessarily indicate
  a problem,......I'm old, and certainly don't need replacing ;-)

• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-19-2009 at 11:20 AM
  jd - Whoaa......are you suggesting I install the window from the OUTSIDE? With the nailing
  flange on top of the T1-11 (from the outside??) Then flash it and cover it all up with
  trim??That seems a bit...

• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-19-2009 at 05:38 AM
  Interesting,....I read through it all.....and I am probably missing something,...BUT it appears
  all your info relates to the flashing of the window to the underlayment sheathing, and then
  siding on to...

• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-18-2009 at 11:38 AM
  Sorry...Anderson basic double hung window. Was going to buy new construction with nailing
  flange.....Again,.....IF I have sheathing I will just rough in the opening from the inside, cut
  my sheathing e...

• Posted in thread: How to flash/mount new window install with only T1-11 siding,..no sheathing! on 02-18-2009 at 05:42 AM
  OK,....greetings all.Going to be putting in a new window into an existing wall. (no window
  there now).My question is this,...I havent gone inside the wall yet,...BUT the exterior of the
  home is T1-11,...

• Posted in thread: Installing new window into existing wall, exterior question... on 05-12-2008 at 06:26 AM
  Hmmmm.......this may complicate things.Handyguys method sounds good,....but it seems I may need
  a little more work in the framing to achieve this?- Remove drywall from interior- Determine
  window openi...