My old wood frame house was covered with aluminum siding and the siding goes all the way up to the windows.
How to wrap aluminum around windows with existing siding.
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Install the trim just under the drip cap.
There isn t really any trim around the windows just a small aluminum strip.
Apply all layers of wrap shingle style where the top layers of a surface overlap the bottom layers.
Make sure that the flashing on the vertical sides of the.
Secure barricade firmly in place over the entire wall including the window and door openings by fastening the wrap every 12 18 inches along the vertical studs using large headed or plastic cap nails or minimum 1 inch crown staples.
Adding window trim over existing aluminum siding.
Adding window trim with this old house host kevin o connor and vinyl siding installer richard scalzi.
Apply a bead of caulk to the felt and set the window in the caulk.
Aluminum windows are usually installed by attaching them through a flange to the wall framing and then the flange is covered with the siding.
Instruction on how to install exterior 2x4 trim around a new or old window.
To reach the flange you need to remove the aluminum.