Interior Window Sill Depth
Measure the depth of the window sill in three to four places.
Interior window sill depth. Add 3 inches to the depth of the windowsill to create a deeper. However the depth of the sill can be lower or higher depending on custom fittings and your style preferences the thickness of the cavity walling and the depth of the window opening determine the depth appropriate for window sills. Siltech innovative windowsill products designer white 1 2 in. A window sill is the bottom piece of trim or the ledge at the bottom of the window.
Acrylic bullnose window sill moulding model n6c108dw 212 00 212 00. Our trim is being done and we ve been told that the widest windowsill we can have is 2 5 8. Measure the width of the window from the inside to the opposite inside. Exterior 1 interior 42 finish type.
It s super easy to measure. Pine 4 moulding features. Sills are part of the window trim which also includes the head. Finished 41 primed 5 common wood name.
Average depths for manufacturer window sills range from 2 to 8 inches. Set your store to see local. Sill rite sills help protect homes from the inevitable moisture caused by condensation on windows. Measure using a steel tape measure down to the nearest 1 8th inch.
Where we still have older windows in another part of the house they are 2 3 4. Our contractor said that newer andersen windows are meant to be picture framed which for some reason makes it impossible to have wider sills. When installed properly sill rite sills help prevent moisture from seeping into the inner wall. Not only do sill rite sills protect they are also an attractive accent to any window.
While sills are a great place to put plants they re also a necessary part of the window keeping out rain and making windows more energy efficient. Start by measuring the width and depth of the framing on the inside. These extended depths include. An 8 inch deep sill.
A vinyl sill extension to make up the remaining depth t strip to fill the gap between the sill and the extension extended depths. Extend the tape measure into the window as far back as it can go at the top of the window where the brackets will be installed.