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Any thoughts on would it in theory be okay just to block the window in place, and use shims, and foam and finally silicone/caulk? It is my first time to do this and I would to get it right if possible.

Many thanks for both of the replies. With reference to the sills only needing 4" (100mm) to sit on, I have seen 220mm sills for sale, with a lip off 20mm (perfect for my 30mm window to sit on) but that would mean 120mm protrouding beyond the window opening. Would this be okay for stability, as...

Hello, I am currently building a shed, built with 4" solid blocks. I have bought some aluminium framed windows, one is 1050mm wide, and one is 640mm wide, the gap at the bottom of the frame is 30mm, which I think should sit on the lip of the window sill. Not having much experience in...