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David continued working on the kitchen wall.  With the new framing in place it was time to remove and reset the window and door frame.  (03.14.03)

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A double bottom plate is required to provide a nailer for 8-foot sheet goods. Also the door frame is blocked in.  The window can be seen out on the porch.  (03.14.03)

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Since the new studs aren't really 2x4 like the old studs, the 1/2-inch difference between the door and the window is made up with
1/2-inch plywood.   (03.14.03)

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Siding is put back into place over the new sheeting.  (03.14.03)

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The window was reinstalled, this time plumb.  No work was done on the window itself.  Repairs to the glass frames will come later.   (03.14.03)

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With the window installed, attention returned to the door frame.  (03.14.03)

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