This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows the proper way to install a new window into an old, and oversized, doorway opening. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Tools List for How to Replace a Door With a Window:
- circular saw
- table saw
- cordless framing nailer
- utility knife
- level
- pry bar
- caulk gun
- drill/driver
- stapler

Shopping List for How to Replace a Door With a Window:
- 2x6s, used to frame the old door opening to accept the new window
- 1/2-inch moisture-resistant plywood
- 4-inch-wide self-adhesive flashing
- tarpaper (builder's paper)
- adhesive caulk
- 3 1/2-inch nails
- 1 1/2-inch roofing nails
- 1 1/4-inch drywall screws
- minimal-expanding foam
- 5/16-inch staples
- fiberglass insulation
- vapor barrier
- drywall
- window casing"
- 1 1/2-inch and 2 1/2-inch finishing nails
- siding
- 2-inch siding nails

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