Window and door installation checklist

Install a window or door so it works and stays dry: opening, flashing, set, insulate, seal and test.

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Window and door installation checklist

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Opening
Flash and set
Seal and test
Finish

What this checklist covers

Flashing order is what keeps water out: sill first, then sides, then head, each layer lapped over the one below it. Follow the window or door maker's installation instructions; they also decide the warranty.

How to use it

Tick each item as you go. The sheet saves in this browser, so you can close the page and come back. Print a blank copy for the truck, or fill it in on your phone and print or save it as a PDF for the customer at the end.

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Every Koira customer gets one link: the estimate, the photos, the invoice and the payment in one place, so the walkthrough notes and the final bill are where the customer can find them.

Last checked October 9, 2026. This page is general information, not legal or tax advice. Rules change and differ by state and city, so confirm with the agency named before you act.

FAQ

What order should window flashing go in?

Sill first, then sides, then the head, each lapped over the one below.

Why follow the maker's instructions?

They set the fastening, shimming and sealing, and the warranty depends on them.

What foam should be used around windows?

A low-expansion foam made for windows and doors, or what the maker specifies.

What should be tested?

That the unit opens, closes, locks and seals.

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