Door Projects

Door Maintenance:

• Painting A Six-Panel Steel Door  EASY !
• Painting The Wooden Trim  EASY !

Door Repairs:

• Replacing The Screen In A Storm Door
• Repairing Rotted Jambs Using Wood Filler Blocks
• Repairing Rotted Jambs Using Epoxy
• Break-In: Fixing A Split Door Jamb
• Unfashionable Gap: Fixing A Split Solid Wood Door

Door Knobs & Locksets:

• Replacing A Lever-Style Lockset
• Installing A New Door Knob
• Cutting A Deadbolt Hole In A Steel Door

Replacing Doors:

• Replacing An Old Entry Door
• Removing a Pre-Hung Exterior Door
• Removing An Old Slider Door and Repairing The Rotten Framing
• Installing A Replacement Slider Door

Adding A Door Where There Was None:

• Framing The Rough Opening For A New Sliding Door  HEAVY STUFF !
• Installing The Sliding Door (New Construction Type)
• Repairing The Siding And Finishing The Exterior Trim

New Construction:

• Installing An Entry Door
• Installing A Store-Bought Pre-Hung Interior Door
• Custom Door Hanging:   Starting with a plain solid wood door, we routed pockets for the hinges and built a product suitable for mounting... 
• Installing The Custom-Hung Door 

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