b'How To Install from the Outside In1. Installation procedures are basically the same as Apply adhesive based caulk along the bottom surfacewith "inside- of the sill angle to adhere it to the sill and slide it upout" installa- under the bottom of the window until it is snug.tions except 8. Once secured in the opening, the new window canthat thebe opened, and the screws installed to mount theexterior " window to the frame. Plumb and square the windowblindstop"in the opening. Shim as necessary using flat shimis chipped stock behind the mounting screws.away with the flat wood 9.Capping made from coil stock, or new exteriorchisel which moulding, can now be applied on the outside againstwill free the the new window. Following the caulking guidelines, upper sashcaulk the window and capping or moulding whereof the old window first.they meet - to help secure it in the opening, and seal2. The parting stop is removed as in other installa- the installation against the weather.tions which Chiseling the Blindstop,will free the then removing the sashupper sash.and parting stops - clearsthe opening to its full3. Windows height. The new windowwith alu- can now be up to 3/4"minum tracks taller because there\'s noare removed need to clear the stool.as a unit oncethe "blindstop" Cappingare removed. 4. The only other difference is that the interior stopsare undisturbed and left intact. The new window willbe applied against the interior stops in the same Sealantfashion as against the exterior blindstop.5. Once the old pulleys,cords, andchains areremoved, andthe openingcleared ofdebris, ApplyBedding Sealant 1/8 GAPSealant to Foam Insulationinterior stops. 6. Put the window outside the opening. Then, resting the bottom of the window on the sill, tilt the windowback in toward the interior stops. This, in effect,places the window upright, against the interior stops,and seals the opening. Sealant7. Temporarily secure the window. A sloped sillrequires support for the outer edge of the window.CappingA sill angle cut to the proper length can be used. Window Fitters Guide to Window Installation492020 AWDI, LLC Do not reproduce without permission'