Exterior Window Gap Filler

It s called brick mold and it s a type of wood trim that s about 2 to 2.

Exterior window gap filler.

If applied to large gaps caulk can sag out of. New upgrade huge gap door draft stopper 3 2 5 w widened door sweep seal gap up to 1 4 5 for interior exterior doors keeping draft noise dust and unwanted animals out 3 2 5 w x 39 l white 4 6 out of 5 stars 1 215. Don t use caulk as a filler for poorly trimmed out windows. Now when it comes through the wall there probably in the old window design was a brick mold or a trim that went around the outside of that window that was wider.

That s what actually when i say brick mold that s what it s called. I bought a 1 2 inch backer rod and that seems the right size however the hole is really deep and gets a lot wider about 1 2 inch in. Doing the first window and i notice there s a big gap between the window frame and the wall and i was wondering the best way to fill it in so i can caulk it. And very often with the old wood windows there is a brick mold.

Caulk is intended for use on relatively narrow seams typically 1 4 wide or tighter. These strong and effective wood fillers will suit any project whether softwood or hardwood window sills new or old wooden window frames.