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Survey: Window Casing Installation
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05-14-2008, 02:03 PM
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JourneymanCarpenterT
Trade: Carpenter
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Location: Northern Indiana
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Survey: Window Casing Installation
What are all of the hand tools that you use when you install window casing that you do not use to install door casing?
If there are any tools that you use for window casing, but not for door casing, or vise versa, pleas explain why.
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05-31-2008, 02:12 PM
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Re: Survey: Window Casing InstallationQuote:
Pocket screws for extension jambs Router for window sills Stuff I use for door trim but not needed for windows Chisels for strikers Screw guns for hinges & hardware Pocket screws for both window & door head to jamb casings Sometimes pockets & biscuits 
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03-15-2009, 09:12 PM
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Trade: Finish Carpentry
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Burnsville MN
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Re: Survey: Window Casing Installation
I use a hand plainer alot. Many times the jambs are sticking past the dry wall and need to by plained down.
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03-15-2009, 09:37 PM
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Trade: trim carp
Join Date: Feb 2009
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Re: Survey: Window Casing Installation
Small circ saw and jap pull saw for stool.
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03-16-2009, 12:02 AM
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Trade: Finish carpenter
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Australia
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Re: Survey: Window Casing InstallationQuote:
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