Replacing an Interior Door
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Replacing doors in the home can be an involved task, but quite rewarding once the project has been completed. Instructions are provided for taking on this project, which includes preventing the door from bowing, determining the necessary door size, trimming the door, cutting the hinge mortises, and installing locksets.
Publication Name: Workbench
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0043-8057
Year: 1999
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Install a storm door: protect your entry door without hiding it
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Instructions are given for installing the $315 Cole Sewell model 4500 storm door, an attractive, full-view door with interchangeable screen and glass panels. Tools needed for installation are a pencil, utility knife, hacksaw, slotted and Phillips screwdrivers, a hammer, pliers, and a drill.
Publication Name: Workbench
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0043-8057
Year: 1995
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Install a trouble-free pocket door
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Instructions for installing a pocket door, or a door that slides into the wall, are given. The necessary materials to create the cage and hang the door can be purchased as a kit, and the location for the door should not have difficult problems inside the wall.
Publication Name: Workbench
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0043-8057
Year: 2001
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