Attaching Shutters To Brick

Measure 3 inches above the top edge of the windows on the shutter and mark that place with a pencil or chalk.

Attaching shutters to brick.

Mount the shutters steps 4 13. Remove your old shutters. Set the hinges against the left side edge of your first shutter. Attach the hinges to shutters that open and close.

Drilling pilot holes for functional shutters. Drill pilot holes for the screws into stationary shutters. Drill pilot holes into the wood shutters including a 1 4 countersink to cover the screw heads up with wood filler. Unlike screwing wood to wood where you.

Place the first. I installed exterior vinyl shutters on my brick house for the first time and learned a lot along the way. The shutters will completely fill the window opening and conceal the casing when closed. Sorry about the piss off at the end.

To specify the. You will need 1 pilot hole in each corner of each shutter. Use the holes in the shutter as a guide to bore into the wall surface to a depth of 3 1 4 inches. Find the center of the shutter and place a mark at this place on the wall and the shutter.

If you have traditional shutters that open and close start by propping up. Sorry we left you hanging. How to install shutters on a brick house overview. Reposition the shutter on the wall.

Measure and order the shutters steps 2 3. Now onto the process. Using pilot holes to mark the brick 1. How to install shutters on brick decide where to drill.

Remove a set of shutters from the box and hold one shutter up on one side of the window you are putting it. It was directed toward the yellow jacket that was trying to sting us. Drilling pilot holes for. Use a drill with a multi purpose 11 64 inch bit to pre drill holes through the shutter for the screws at each reference.

Que the first hiccup for us. I will show you wha. When we went to remove our old shutters we discovered that nearly all of the screw. How to install shutters on brick.

Before you begin take inventory of your personal protective equipment. With the 11 64 inch pilot holes drilled. Temporarily hold a shutter against the side of the window.