Homeliness, Do it yourself
From the beginner to the master: how to install the inner door with your own hands
To the question of how to install the interior door with your own hands, to come out reliably and beautifully, one should not approach the thoughts "maybe it will turn out" or "and so it will come down." It matters every detail, every nuance. Moreover, non-observance of some of them often leads to dismantling and re-installation. Naturally, this does not benefit either the doorway, or the doors themselves. Therefore, it is necessary to try very hard to do everything qualitatively and accurately from the very first time. Although, putting his hand on the heart, it is possible to a few. But "experience is the son of difficult mistakes," and the current masters also started their way from uncertain steps.
It will be about the installation of swinging interior doors, most often found in residential apartments and houses. Their design is simple: the door leaf rotates around the vertical axis on hinges or staples.
How to install the interior door? First of all, you need to remove the old one from the hinges, dismantle its door frame and put the doorway in order from the standpoint of the vertical alignment.
After two measurements of the height of the doorway (one must take into account the height of the threshold), the door frame is adjusted for it by cutting the bottom of the end saw. Only now, the still-packed door leaf tries on the resulting design. Otherwise, how to install an internal door with your own hands, if you are not convinced of the success of the assembly of all its elements?
However, the opening and the door frame still look sloppy. The gap between them is filled with foam. While it freezes, before you install the inner door with your own hands completely, it must be provided with a lock, handles and hinges. The first thing is adjusted very carefully, without any hurry. Otherwise, in the end, you can get a broken lock, and a damaged door. Again and again, it is checked that the mechanism works without jamming and delays, and most importantly - that it exactly matches the markings on the door leaf and on the case of the box.
To really know about how to properly install the interior door, you need to learn and practice, there is no other way. The achieved success will surpass the wildest expectations. And the time will come when the former student himself will become a teacher.
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