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6. Cut the Z-brace boards following the DOOR ELEVATIONS. Lay the
doors on a flat surface and attach the brace boards using
construction adhesive and l 1/4" wood screws.
7. Install the hinges and hang the door, using shims to set the gaps
at the bottom and top of each door.
8. Install flashing above the door, nail-off the siding, then install the
1 × 4 door trim, using 8d galv. finish nails.
Use pairs of tapered shims to plumb and level the door frame in the
rough opening.
Assemble the window frames with screws. Add a 2 × 4 mullion in
the center of the side window frame.
Step H: Build & Install the Windows & Trim
Note: If you've bought prehung windows for the shed, install them
following the manufacturer's directions. To build homemade
windows, use the following directions.
1. For each window, cut the 3/4" × 4 1/4" frame stock to form a
rectangular frame with outer dimensions that are 1/2" shorter and