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Old 07-24-2006, 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by t walgamuth
yes, pushing the windows out to the surface is the way to go. then you will have useful ledges inside. if it is possible you might want to create angles on the inside of th walls to allow viewing thru the window from greater angles. the 2' thick walls will really limit views from the inside except from straight back from the windows.

tom w
The straight-sided box sections that are on each side of all the windows and doors support the band beam. Unfortunately, they are already built.

When I build my big house, I'll figure out a way to taper them.
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