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    Vinyl Siding Installation Question

    Great idea. Thanks!
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    Vinyl Siding Installation Question

    I will be installing 7 new windows, 1 door and vinyl siding on my porch. The old siding will be removed and in its place 1/2 OSB sheathing then Tyvek, then vinyl siding. In some places the existing siding sits about a 1/4" back from the edge on the concrete slab up to 1" back. The inside of the...
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    Vinyl Siding Question

    I think I will pick up some vinyl siding, J channel and some scrap wood and give it a try. Will post the results back.
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    Vinyl Siding Question

    I am planning on using a J channel around the windows. Will there be enough room to get siding in between the windows?
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    Vinyl Siding Question

    I am planning to install replacement windows like this on my porch. These windows look to be about 3" apart. Is it possible to do vinyl siding between these windows when they are this close together?
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    Hello from Fairview Park Ohio

    The lower framing below the windows is existing. I am trying to avoid reframing the whole wall. We shall see what the building Dept. has to say. Thanks
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    Hello from Fairview Park Ohio

    Yes, there is a header running the full length. The windows are aluminum frames with a single pane of glass. The frame is just enough to support the window and nothing else. The framing will wave 1/2" OSB on top of the studs and then vinyl siding. The house was built in 1959 and they don't build...
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    Hello from Fairview Park Ohio

    Here is the framing I will be doing on the longest wall. Its a combination of existing framing and new framing. The photo is of the windows I will be replacing.
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    Porch Replacement Windows

    Thanks
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    Porch Replacement Windows

    Snoonyb, That makes my life easier. Can I use 2 - 2 X 4 instead of 1-4 X 4? Chris
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    Hello from Fairview Park Ohio

    Planning on replacing the windows on my porch this summer and need advice how to frame for them. I have worked in new home construction for the last 30+ years wiring homes for audio / video. I am sure I can figure it out with some advice. Don't want to get red tagged....
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    Porch Replacement Windows

    I want to replace all of the windows and the door on my porch this summer with double hung windows and a new door. The question I have is framing for the windows. Do I need to frame the windows like it is new construction? Attached is a picture and proposed framing of one side of the porch for...
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