How to install the front door with his hands

How to install the front door with his hands

Sometimes repairs in the apartment can be compared with military action, especially if the repair of this capital. Therefore, a line from a famous Soviet front song: "the Last battle, he is the most difficult " as the best suited to describe the final stage of the work. We are talking about installing the front door. The difficulty of this process can become an insurmountable obstacle for beginners in the field of repair work. So not worth the risk and try to cope on their own, but leave the door installation specialists. But if there is no experience in this area you have, then this material will be extremely useful. If you are able to install the front door, you will easily be able to install and interior doors, using the appropriate instruction

Instruction

Difficulty level: Easy

step 1

Usually when buying doors, the company includes the cost of their installation. However, if you do decide to work independently, you know, all warranties on its products, the company itself takes. So you can choose to save or save warranty service. Armed with a percussion drill or hammer, level, and dog, begin to implement a number of simple, but critical steps.

2 step

Get rid of the old door system:

- taken from an old door hinges;

using puller parsed frame: jambs, threshold, upper beam;

- cleared the doorway from the remaining nails, plaster, insulating material.

3 step

Fitting opening under the specified dimensions of the structure:

- if the doorway sizes smaller than the size of the door, then through the perforator rolling it to the desired values;

- when opening substantially wider and/or higher a new door, thick with cement mortar reduce it to the necessary parties.

step 4

Installing door systems:

- insert the frame into the opening and align it with the position level. Its fixation on the edges, use wooden pegs;

- through mounting holes, drill the wall of the hole to a depth of from 150 to 200 mm, then secure design using anchor bolts (refer to indications of the level!);

- install the door panel in a loop, after brushing them, and all door hardware;

if the door system of the present difficulties, adjust it again wooden pegs;

- gaps between the wall and door frame handle with foam;

- after days of starting and finishing work.