Wrap Porch Beam In Aluminum

Learn how to install a dsi aluminum column wrap.
Wrap porch beam in aluminum. Often the only tool needed is a saw to cut the wrap to its final length. Unfinished and ready to paint. The bottom and back facing portion of the beams are not covered and are just wood with peeling paint. Wrapping the support posts with an aluminum or vinyl cover can be a nice finishing touch to conceal the posts and also to protect them from the sun.
Pole wrap 12 in l x 8 ft h red oak veneer unfinished fluted column wrap. 5 0 out of 5 stars 1. Proper way to wrap porch beam with aluminum i currently have aluminum fascia installed on the front facing portion of the beams on my porch. Cut 6 pieces of 1 in 2 5 cm thick wood to the width of your posts.
Use a circular saw miter saw or portable table saw to trim a single long board into identical sections. If your existing porch roof column is still structurally sound but needs a long term cosmetic overhaul consider a porch column wrap. I would like to cover everything using aluminum trim coil but i am not sure what the most common practice is to cover the beam in this situation. Colonial porch post 6 x10 5 1 4 x 120 galvanized steel pipe inside synthetic shell load bearing.
How to install deck post wraps and sleeves because solid 6x6 wood structural posts are prone to checking over time they can become an eyesore. Best way to wrap porch beam in aluminum the bottom and back facing portion of the beams are not covered and are just wood with peeling paint. I definitely needed it but at the same time i was chomping at the bit all day tuesday to go out and wrap the front porch posts. In this video you will learn how to measure cut and install the wrap to an existing post or column.
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