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Understanding How to Install an Exterior Door

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If you own a home, it’s essential that you take the time to learn about how to replace old and outdated pieces of it. This ensures that it’s able to optimally function and keep you protected. If your door is old or damaged, replacing it can help you make your home safer and more aesthetically pleasing. Here’s a closer look at how to install an exterior door.


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The first step of the process is scheduling time to complete it. Because your home will be exposed to the elements as the door is being replaced, it’s important to try to complete the task in a single day. This ensures that you’re not left in harm’s way and that you’re able to make your home comfortable before nightfall. The more you do before being the replacement, the easier it will be to complete the project quickly.

Next, take the time to measure the door frame. This helps you understand the exact size door you’ll need to complete the project. Measure the height, width, and jam depth. This information will allow you to choose a door that fits within the existing frame. If you’re uncomfortable with the process, reach out to a local contractor for assistance.

For more information on how to install an exterior door, please review the attached video.

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