How To Replace Brick Molding Around Garage Door

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How to replace brick molding around garage door.

Measure across the top of the garage door from outside mark to outside mark. Apply some caulk and then press the molding into position. How to install brick molding around a garage door. Using a few tools anybody can do this it s not rocket science.

Measure and mark 1 2 inch to each side of the door jamb. The inside edge of the brick. I used the knife and. In this video i show how to replace damage brick moulding on a door.

Start at the lowest damaged corner and work your way up the side of the window or door prying the brick molding loose with a pry bar as you go. To replace damaged brick mold door casing. Next step is to take the new brick mold pieces and cut them down to size. Use a nail set tool so that your nail is driven into the wooden part of the molding and doesn t bounce off of the decoration.

Measure and mark 1 2 inch above the door jamb. You should be able to nail the pieces together at the corners where the mitered pieces meet. You can use a miter saw for this or you could simply position the molding against the door or window and mark where the cut needs to be made. Nail through the brick molding at the corner.

Either use your old pieces. Predrill the holes in the vinyl brick mold and nail it in. This video will show how to replace brick molding on the sides of your garage doors and can be used with the same installation procedure on other exterior do. Use a sharp utility knife to cut through the caulking holding the brick mold.

How to replace brick mold around door step 1. If the garage door opening has jambs covering the framing members measure to the jambs rather than the framing. Pry off the damaged brick mold using a flat pry bar. First take your utility knife around the outside edge where the old caulking is.

Tap the unexposed wood frame. Pull out all the nails. Miter a piece of solid vinyl door casing and cut it to length.