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Install moldings m-trim.com 1 Take measures of walls, windows and openings in the room and round up to the nearest foot. It is recommended to add 15% for waste. 2 Must moldings are installed with a 90 degree angle joint. Cut 2 pieces of molding with a 45 degree angle each piece and together they make 90-degree angle. Use WPB Cement to glue the ends of the boards. On both sides place fasteners 2” from the end. First install the longest pieces.
Install moldings m-trim.com 3 How Do I Splice a Molding? To span longer lengths, you may have to splice moldings. Mitre the joining ends at 45° angles from front to back. One member will overlap the other in a scarf joint, creating a vertical face seam in the finished installation. It is advisable to join molding pieces over wall stud for additional strength. 4 Always wear eye, ear and respiratory protection when doing any home improvement project. Cut and mill in a well-ventilated area.
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