Summer time of repair in the apartment. You decided to replace interior doors, you can do this yourself, thereby saving a significant amount, because the cost of installation up to the door cost. And to do it yourself is not that difficult.
Instruction
Difficulty level: Easy
What you will need:
Tape measure, square, level, plumb, drill, screws-screws, screwdriver, handsaw, hammer, wedges, foam, mount to the dismantling of the old door.
step 1
Remove the old door from the hinges and remove the casings. Mount break the old box. If you bought already assembled door in a box, then you can immediately proceed to its installation. And if disassembled, first assemble the door frame. Decompose the elements of the box (two side posts, the upper and lower crossbars) connect the upper and lower rungs to supports with screws.
2 step
Collected box set the aperture and using a level and a plumb wypralem horizontal and vertical position, wedges fix the box.
3 step
Decide in which direction will open the door and fasten the hinges to the box (if the box was ready, fastened with loops, you just turn it up and down or around the axis, from right to left, depending on where it will open). Engage a box of screws, attach the door and check the clearances and the freedom to move the door. Using a level, check the horizontal position. If everything is OK, you can ultimately strengthen the box.
step 4
Now remove the wedges and screw the jamb at one side of the box. Handle with foam and fasten the second casing. Everything was ready. Extra foam, after it dries you can cut with a knife.
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