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Window openings: Timber shrinks as it dries, even if it is kiln-dried. This reduces the size of the window opening slightly, and can put pressure on window glass. The window opening should be up to 10mm on all sides larger than the window (including reveals).   kellyjones00 (593)

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For evenness of appearance, the tops of windows are placed at the same distance as the tops of doors, from the floor. This point is very slightly below the eaves lining, which rests on the window and door heads (upper reveal).   kellyjones00 (593)

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