SECTION 17: Final Details and Clean-Up At this point, your new room should be nearly complete. The only remaining steps are installing your windowsashes and screens. In addition, it is time to give your new room a good wipe down. Wash the windows andsweep the floor. wipe the ceiling and walls down of dust and debris. You may also use a leaf blower, shop vac, 17-1. Installing Window Sashes Group your window sashes in like sizes (small, medium, and large). Start installing sashes from the inside ofroomby lifting the sash up and into the center track of the window header and down into the center track of the Note: The direction of the sash interlock must be facing in and center for window sashes to interlock properly. 17-2. Window Adjustment The windows may need some slight adjustments to open and close smoothly. Alpha System The windows have a great deal of adjustability on all four corners of the sash roller. Use a screwdriver to adjustthe rollers until the windows operate smoothly. Omega System The vinyl windows have brass rollers on the bottom of each sash. Pop out the roller with a screwdriver and moveit to the alternate location in the plastic clip if necessary. 17-3. Installing the Screens Install your screens from the outside of the room. Lift screens up and into window header and down into thesill. Repeat this procedure for all of the window screens. 17-4. Installing Weep Hole Covers The openings in the bottom track and the window frames contain punched openings that accept weep holecovers. Find the appropriate sized weep hole covers and press-fit them into these openings. 17-5. SmartGlass90 EasyClean Activation (Roof Glass Only) SmartGlass90 roof glass comes with a temporary coating to protect it during manufacturing and installation. Thiscoating must be activated for it to work. After the sunroom is installed and construction is complete, apply amixture of equal parts vinegar and water to the glass surface. This mixture of vinegar and water dissolves thecoating and activates the Easy Clean feature. |
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