How To Install Vinyl Siding Trim Around Garage Door

Install vinyl j mold around the edges of the garage doors and windows.

How to install vinyl siding trim around garage door. Measure from the top edge of the garage doorframe to a spot 3 4 inch below the edge of the boxing. Fasten the decorative trim over the spacer allowing a inch slot where the sidings will be secured in place. Vinyl trim is used the most nowadays and the reason for this is the easy installation of vinyl trims as well as the variety of colors available. Cut the j mold to fit and use 2 inch roofing nails at the rate of one nail every 8 inches to attach the j mold.

Install the 1 inch x 3 inches wood spacer on top of the garage door jamb and the exterior sheathing. The option to help hold the trimmed bottom trimmed to j trim is to install vinyl in the j trim and fasten to the side down. Sheathing should smoothen across and cover the wall around the garage door completely to prevent moisture from building up. If the foundation has different heights then the vinyl siding trim around garage door j trim will be used instead of the starter strip unless you are lucky and the new elevation works for a full sheet of separator if the coating must be cut to new heights the fastening clips must be removed.