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by MSmithVRW
Mon May 13, 2013 8:12 am
Forum: Do It Yourself Questions
Topic: Installing Basement Windows With a Fieldstone Foundation
Replies: 9
Views: 19425

Re: Installing Basement Windows With a Fieldstone Foundation

Thanks for the reply! Regarding the frame, two quick questions: 1) What is the reason that you would add the frame, rather than just attaching the window directly? 2) You mentioned PVC/Composite lumber. The only type I've seen of that is decking. Is that what you were referring to? Thanks again! Muc...
by MSmithVRW
Fri May 10, 2013 3:56 pm
Forum: Do It Yourself Questions
Topic: Installing Basement Windows With a Fieldstone Foundation
Replies: 9
Views: 19425

Installing Basement Windows With a Fieldstone Foundation

Hey folks, I've got a 1910 home with a fieldstone foundation here in Massachusetts, that's in need of new basement windows. I'll be going with vinyl hopper windows. A couple of questions on installing them. 1) There is currently a wood frame around the windows that's rotted out and needs to be remov...