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Title: Window Installation and Flashing Guidelines
Author: IBACOS, 2003
File: Free Building Guide, PDF 165 KB, 2 pages
Audience: Written for builders, designers, and homeowners with some prior knowledge of traditional window installation.

Review
Short building guide to installation of flanged windows in an envelope that will use an exterior sheathing as a drainage plane (most wood framed homes today).

Issues covered include:

• possible problems with incorrect installation of windows
• 12 step procedure for correct installation

Detail drawing include:

• photos of a window being installed
• 12 diagramed steps to window installation

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