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Window Apron Molding Profile Knives

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Window Apron Overview

A window apron molding is a decorative trim piece typically installed beneath the window sill. It serves both aesthetic and functional purposes, enhancing the appearance of the window and protecting the wall surface below.

Profile Description

The profile generally consists of:

A flat or slightly curved face: This is the visible part of the molding that sits directly below the window sill.

A base or backing: This part of the molding is flat and provides a surface for attachment to the wall.

Purpose

Decorative: Window apron moldings add a finishing touch to the window area, enhancing its overall appearance.

Functional: They help to protect the wall surface below the window from moisture, dirt, and other elements.

Structural: In some cases, window apron moldings can also provide structural support to the window frame.

Common Uses

Residential homes: Window apron moldings are commonly used in both new construction and remodeling projects.

Commercial buildings: They can be found in various commercial settings, such as offices, retail spaces, and hotels.

How a Profile Molding Knife Works

  1. The profile knife itself is a piece of metal designed to be attached to a planer or molding machine.
  2. The profile of the cutting edge replicates the specific design of the window apron molding you want to create.
  3. By running wood planks through the machine with the profile knife attached, the wood is shaped into the desired window apron molding profile.

Custom Knives

Are you looking for a custom molding knife or a unique profile?

Williams & Hussey specializes in custom profile knives. We can replicate or create new designs using a sketch, drawing, or physical sample. Our team has experience producing high-quality custom knives, from classic baseboards to intricate historic restorations.

Knife Sharpen Service

Keeping knives clean and sharp will result in a smooth profile finish.
  1. Our knife sharpening service will inspect each set of knives for any damage and proper knife thickness.
  2. If knives are damaged or too thin, we will contact you to discuss replacement options.
  3. Sharpening services are processed and shipped within 1-2 business days.

Genuine W&H Profile Molder Knives

Our profile knives are designed to work seamlessly with all Williams & Hussey Molder models, whether old or new.

Crafted with the same commitment to quality, durability, and longevity as our molders, our standard and custom knives deliver exceptional performance.

Each set includes two knives.

These knives create a crisp, clean finish on every molding profile. Precision bolt-hole alignment, proper knife clearance, and optimized back-off angle define what we proudly call a GENUINE W&H profile knife.

Trust in quality. Expect precision.

Every Williams & Hussey knife is laser-engraved with our logo, guaranteeing authenticity and superior performance.

Important Notice!

Williams & Hussey takes pride in the workmanship and quality of our products and replacement parts.

Our products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality, and we stand behind each part and assembly built. However, we cannot guarantee the quality of others’ products or the compatibility of Williams & Hussey knives with third-party products.

Use of Williams & Hussey knives in third-party molders and other products not manufactured by Williams & Hussey is at the user’s own risk, without warranty, and without opportunity for refund for any reason.

Need Assistance or Have a Question?

Williams & Hussey is here to help you find the right molding knife profile for your molder and are happy to answer your questions about any of our products.