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Attaching shutters to brick.
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Drill pilot holes into the wood shutters including a 1 4 countersink to cover the screw heads up with wood filler.
Using pilot holes to mark the brick 1.
Reposition the shutter on the wall.
Attach the hinges to shutters that open and close.
It was directed toward the yellow jacket that was trying to sting us.
Sorry we left you hanging.
This is where you will be drilling the holes to install the shutter.
When we went to remove our old shutters we discovered that nearly all of the screw.
Before you begin take inventory of your personal protective equipment.
Set the hinges against the left side edge of your first shutter.
Temporarily hold a shutter against the side of the window.
I installed exterior vinyl shutters on my brick house for the first time and learned a lot along the way.
Find the center of the shutter and place a mark at this place on the wall and the shutter.
With the 11 64 inch pilot holes drilled.
Place the first.
Now onto the process.
Remove a set of shutters from the box and hold one shutter up on one side of the window you are putting it.
Drilling pilot holes for functional shutters.
Use the holes in the shutter as a guide to bore into the wall surface to a depth of 3 1 4 inches.
The shutters will completely fill the window opening and conceal the casing when closed.
How to install shutters on a brick house overview.
Mount the shutters steps 4 13.
Que the first hiccup for us.
Use a drill with a multi purpose 11 64 inch bit to pre drill holes through the shutter for the screws at each reference.
If you have traditional shutters that open and close start by propping up.
Drilling pilot holes for.
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Measure 3 inches above the top edge of the windows on the shutter and mark that place with a pencil or chalk.
How to install shutters on brick.
Sorry about the piss off at the end.
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Drill pilot holes for the screws into stationary shutters.
Measure and order the shutters steps 2 3.
How to install shutters on brick decide where to drill.