Exterior Window And Door Headers

Crossheads are the perfect way to dress up your windows and doors.

Exterior window and door headers.

Polyurethane half round arch decorative trim with end cap. Headers may be added to doors as well as windows and can be field cut to match any width needed. If the opening will be 5 to 6 feet wide such as for double doors then you will need two 2 by 10 headers. If you are creating an opening no wider than 4 feet for a door or smaller window then you need a 2 by 6 header.

Window headers and crossheads add architectural style to your home s exterior. 6 custom header center cut dentil trim. If you are putting in an opening between 4 and 5 feet wide then you ll need two 2 by 8 headers. Window headers are an amazingly simple way to visibly tone and glam the exterior of your home.

Within this section you will fine notable window accents designed to bring out the beauty in the exterior of your home. The finished 3 1 2 in. Ch06ccdt vinyl window headers can be mounted above windows and doors to add detail to any exterior decor. The longer the distance a header spans and the heavier the load it supports the more substantial it needs to be.

Aligning these at the same height will make a room appear even and make measuring the cripple studs above the doors and windows easier because they will all be the same length. Even when purchasing a new home many of us shy away from something that just doesn rsquo t feel right because of. This works out well because. Fypon offers a full line of architecturally accurate window headers crossheads sunbursts and trim.

Interior pre assembled door headers cross heads entrance systemsview door header gallerymany consider our pre built door facing to be an easy cost effective way of bring back that old home charm the charm that we grew up in and remember made our homes that much more special. To match the rest of the room it also needs to line up with the door lintel which is also called a header. We framed door and window openings with 2 2 12 s with 1 2 plywood sandwiched in the middle over most all the exterior openings. Together the headers king studs and trimmers act as a system that transfers weight from above down and around the window and door openings to the floor and foundation below.

We offer select window headers and crossheads crafted in versatile urethane. Inside width x 18 3 4 in. They are shipped with a keystone that will cover trims. Inside height x 2 3 8 in.

Vinyl window headers offer yet another option one that is maintenance free and easy to install. Thick headers 1 1 2 in.