How to Replace Door Hinges
Have squeaky, grating or floppy door hinges worn your patience a little thin? Let’s replace them and make your comings and goings less stressful.
Continue Reading January 3rd, 2007
Posts filed under 'Entry Doors'
Is it Time to Install New Siding?
Like most people, you may not typically give siding much thought, but siding, along with roofing, is one of the most important components protecting your home from the elements.
Continue Reading December 29th, 2006
Install or Replace Exterior Doors
The front door is a major element of your home’s fasade, and replacing it is an easy and affordable way to update the look of your home and improve its curb appeal – not to mention its energy efficiency.
Continue Reading December 29th, 2006
How to Lubricate Door Hinges
If your door gives you a squeaky greeting each time you open or close it, apply a bit of oil to the hinge.
Continue Reading December 29th, 2006
How to Install Sliding Closet Doors
Maybe your sliding closet doors are damaged, or maybe you just want to change the style of the doors to better match your taste. Here’s a simple project to help you do just that.
Continue Reading December 29th, 2006
Storm Doors Selection
There are many storm door companies. Some storm door companies are national like Andersen, Emco, Gerkin and Larsen. Many storm door companies make over 20 models of storm doors.
Continue Reading December 28th, 2006
Storm Door Hardware Replacement
If you want to change your storm door hardware to something nicer, it may be easier than you think. Many times door and window parts are interchangeable with little or no modifications.
Continue Reading December 28th, 2006
Installing a Vinyl Sliding Glass Door
This article is going to be about replacing an old sliding glass door with a modern Vinyl frame sliding glass door. If you currently have french doors and you want to replace them with sliding doors, or vise versa, future articles will cover that topic.
Continue Reading December 25th, 2006
Replacing Exterior Doors and Storm Doors
Modern exterior doors often fit and insulate better than old ones, and their associated heat losses (or gains) come from opening and closing the door. However, damaged weatherstripping can increase energy loss around the door by many times.
Continue Reading December 25th, 2006
Securing Your Home — Are Your Doors And Windows Really Safe?
Poorly designed doors and windows can seriously compromise your home security. Here is what you can do about it.
Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006
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