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Fix Rotted Door Frame (Brickmold)

The Honest Carpenter
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Fix Rotted Door Frame (Brickmold)
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2019Jan 26
Check Out Our FREE GUIDE: 25 Must-Have Carpentry Tools...Under $25 Each! https://www.thehonestcarpenter.com/ AFFILIATE TOOL LINKS: Dewalt 20V Oscillating Multitool (My new one!): https://amzn.to/3sKEeCg Porter Cable Oscillating Multitool: https://amzn.to/3ebfNd5 Replacement Oscillating Blades: https://amzn.to/3uW3VSk 5-in-1 Painters Tool (for careful prying): https://amzn.to/3qj7Yof Dewalt 18ga Pneumatic Brad Nailer (highly rated): https://amzn.to/3qdZMoZ (These are affiliate links. When you shop through these links, we receive a small commission at NO EXTRA CHARGE TO YOU. We greatly appreciate the support!) FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:   / thehonestcarpenter   FOLLOW US ON LINKEDIN:   / thehonestcarpenter   Check out our other ROT-RELATED VIDEOS linked below! Repair Rotted Trim (Skirtboard):    • Repair Trim Rot (Skirt Board and Corner Bo...   Repair Rotted Door Jambs:    • How To Repair Rotted Door Jambs   Fix Rotted Sink Cabinets:    • Rotted Sink Cabinet Floor--How To Fix   Replace Deck Handrails:    • How To Replace Deck Handrails (Easy Tips F...   Fix Rotted Basement Stairs:    • Fix Rotted Basement Stairs   Repair Leaning Fences:    • How To Repair Leaning Fences   Replace Deck Boards:    • How To Replace Deck Boards   Brickmold trim casings on both doors and windows are very prone to rot. This video from The Honest Carpenter will show you how to remove and replace rotted brickmold on a door frame with simple carpentry tools! Tools: Oscillating Multi-tool Utility Knife 16 oz Hammer Brad Nailer/Compressor Miter Saw Six-in-One Painter's Tool Cat's Paw (Nail Puller) Combination Square Caulking Gun Materials: PVC Brickmold Siliconized Acrylic Latex Caulk Galvanized Brad Nails (2") For a detailed article about this rotted brickmold repair, check out The Honest Carpenter link below: https://thehonestcarpenter.com/blog/h... And, for an in-depth look at the oscillating multi-tool, including product reviews, go here! https://thehonestcarpenter.com/blog/t... How-To: 1) Mark a perpendicular line on the face of brickmold with a combination square and pencil. 2) Cut through marked line with oscillating multi-tool; be careful not to overcut into door jamb or siding. 3) Cut caulk lines around brickmold with utility knife. 3) Remove cut lower portion of brickmold with 5-in-1 and hammer. 4) Measure open area from lower surface up to underside of remaining brickmold. 5) Cut replacement piece of PVC brickmold (be sure to cut miter on bottom if necessary). 6) Prep area by caulking underside of existing brickmold. 7) Install new brickmold piece with galvanized brad nails. 8) Caulk perimeter of replacement. 9) Paint with exterior-grade paint. If you enjoyed this rotted brickmold repair video, please hit LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! Be sure to check out The Honest Carpenter website for more tips, tricks, articles and tool links!
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