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  1. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    The windows do have a weep-hole on either side. Don't know about the "leaning toward the outside"... It's 11:30pm and they're out in a shed with no lighting - but I will check that tomorrow. I guess I haven't paid much attention to the outside of windows lately.... I just couldn't picture how a...
  2. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    Thanks! Unfortunately, I don't have the "new construction" windows, but fortunately, I was able to buy 4 nice Big, Double-Pane, Vinal slider windows for $20 a piece :-) My step daughter does rehabs and construction work in New Orleans - she sent mucho detailed instructions with diagrams and...
  3. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    Thank You! Very nice-looking job on your under-contruction coop! I think I have the Window Header and Framing part down. My (hopefully) final question was how to install a SILL for my windows (and what deminsion boards I should use). Thanks for replying - and for the pictures! The People on...
  4. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    TJWeaver84, One thing I just thought of: Won't I need an Exterior Window Sill for rain to drain away from the window? If so, do I make the vertical rough opening an inch (or so) bigger and install the sill on the bottom 2x4 and shim it from the inside so that it slants toward the ground, and...
  5. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    Sorry, one final question: Do you toe-nail the 2x4s in above and below the 6" header? Thanks again! You guys were a big help! And a special thanks for the Picture!
  6. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    Hey, guys, as Percy Ross used to say, "Thanks a Million" !!!
  7. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    Quote: Are the 2x4s on the SIDES Strong Enough to support the long 2 2x6s (with plywood) mounted above the window? Thanks!
  8. Sledrock

    Any Carpenters on here? Need help with Framing Question....

    Hello, I am in the design, materials-gathering, stage for my hen house. I'm planning a 12x12, 8' wall, shed-type roof for my house. I found a great price on some used Big, slider windows, but am scratching my head on the best way to frame around them. The longest one is 68 5/8" long x 35"...
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