Photo: Reena Bammi
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• Cut along the layout lines with a jigsaw or circular saw; finish circular-saw cuts with a handsaw.
• To mark the cuts for the left-hand notch, measure the width of the opening from jamb to jamb, then hook the tape on the cut-out notch and transfer that measurement to the threshold's back edge.
• Mark the width of the jamb and stop on the threshold's left end, join the marks with a square, and cut out the notch, as shown.
• Trim the horns flush with the edges of the casing. Sand the threshold with 120-grit paper and spray it with borate.
• To mark the cuts for the left-hand notch, measure the width of the opening from jamb to jamb, then hook the tape on the cut-out notch and transfer that measurement to the threshold's back edge.
• Mark the width of the jamb and stop on the threshold's left end, join the marks with a square, and cut out the notch, as shown.
• Trim the horns flush with the edges of the casing. Sand the threshold with 120-grit paper and spray it with borate.
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