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Hang a panel door.
Fiberglass doors are a great alternative to traditional wooden doors they are easy to maintain and offer superb durability insulation and versatility in appearance and style.
Prepare the door lining or door frame.
Mark the door where it meets the existing hinge mortises on the jamb.
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If adjustments are needed remove the door and sand or trim the door with a planer as needed then reinstall the door.
Panel doors also known as slab doors are the most traditional interior door choice.
Place the door in the opening and shim it until it s centered in the opening.
A popular choice for exterior doors steel provides superior security and weather resistance without proper care these doors may rust over time.
This makes them more affordable than pre hung doors which come with a.
Slab doors have square or oblong panels and may contain two large panels four small ones or another combination.
Door slabs come without frames hinges hardware or holes for door knobs.
At this point you can apply paint or finish to your door if desired.
Using a hole saw that is the correct diameter for your knob gently drill out the hole for the knob.
Then using a spade bit drill a hole through the lock set mortise into the knob s hole.
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Return the door to its opening and shim it evenly all around.
If the fit is good leave the door in place and move on to finishing the lockset installation.
An expert carpenter shows how to hang a door that is not already in a frame.
Installation costs do not differ by material.
Put the door in the lining with the lock block in the side where the.
Hopefully the door lining was.
In this tutorial our wickes expert shows you the best way to hang a standard interior door.
Also mark the door at the latch hole for the existing strike plate.
Hang the door and check the fit.
Check for tight spots.
Put the door in the lining and mark it up.
Plane or cut it as needed.
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