Attaching Shutters To Brick

How to install shutters on a brick house overview.

Attaching shutters to brick.

So i made this video in hopes to share some of. It was directed toward the yellow jacket that was trying to sting us. Measure 3 inches above the top edge of the windows on the shutter and mark that place with a pencil or chalk. You will need 1 pilot hole in each corner of each shutter.

Temporarily hold a shutter against the side of the window. Reposition the shutter on the wall. Remove your old shutters. Mount the shutters steps 4 13.

Use a drill with a multi purpose 11 64 inch bit to pre drill holes through the shutter for the screws at each reference. Drill pilot holes into the wood shutters including a 1 4 countersink to cover the screw heads up with wood filler. When we went to remove our old shutters we discovered that nearly all of the screw. Place the first.

Sorry we left you hanging. How to install shutters on brick. How to install shutters on brick decide where to drill. This is where you will be drilling the holes to install the shutter.

Drilling pilot holes for functional shutters. To specify the. Sorry about the piss off at the end. Use the holes in the shutter as a guide to bore into the wall surface to a depth of 3 1 4 inches.

Que the first hiccup for us. 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. Unlike screwing wood to wood where you.

Attach the hinges to shutters that open and close. With the 11 64 inch pilot holes drilled. Set the hinges against the left side edge of your first shutter. Before you begin take inventory of your personal protective equipment.

Drill pilot holes for the screws into stationary shutters. Measure and order the shutters steps 2 3. If you have traditional shutters that open and close start by propping up. Drilling pilot holes for.

Measure level and mark boards appropriately aligning the future holes with the mortar between bricks. I will show you wha. Find the center of the shutter and place a mark at this place on the wall and the shutter.