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How to Use Wood Shims

July 8, 2015 by Jake Thomas

Wood shims are thin, triangular blocks of wood used as spacers to make minor adjustments to the position of two adjacent objects. In window and door installation, they’re often used to make sure the jamb is square inside the rough opening of the house frame before fastening. The best method for using wood shims is […]

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