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| [* black] ***Assemble Framing*** | |
| [* black] Place vertical studs (60-5/8") inside horizontal top and bottom plates (48-3/4") | |
| [* black] Sandwich plywood strip between two of the three 33" pieces and screw together (three screws across length is fine) | |
| - | [* black] Use sandwich to form top of window box, use 3' members to form sides and remaining 2'9" member for the base; screw together with 3-1/8" screws (toe-in screws at a diagonal into top plate from side members) |
| + | [* black] Use sandwich to form top of window box, use 3' members to form sides and remaining 2'9" member for the base; screw together with 3-1/8" screws (toe-in screws at a diagonal into top plate from side members) - ***IMPORTANT*** Window hole must be at least 3'tall by 30" wide |
| [* black] Screw one stud (60-5/8") to either side of window box; letting top of studs hang free off the top of the window box but making sure they are all aligned at the bottom | |
| [* black] Toe-in center vertical above window box | |
| [* black] Place top and bottom plate such that vertical studs at edges leave a gap of 7" to one side of window, and 2-3/4" on the other. |