DIY Articles for Installing New Doors and Windows
How to Install a Prehung Door
Pictures and step by step instructions for installing an interior prehung door. Covers adjusting framing, shimming and trimming a new door installation. PDF File.
taunton.com
How to Install an Exterior Door
Step by step instructions and pictures for installing an exterior door. Instructions cover building the door jamb yourself and installing a prehung door. Also covers installing a door knob.
www.hometime.com
Installing Pocket Doors
Pictures and instructions for cutting into walls, framing and installing the new door and repairing walls after.
www.popularmechanics.com
How to Install a New Garage Door Opener (VIDEO)
Animated overview how to install a garage door opener.
easy2diy.com
How to Install a Garage Door and Opener
Pictures and instructions for installing a new garage door and the automatic garage door opener.
doityourself.com
How to Cut a Hinge Mortise
Instructions for cutting hinge mortises.
www.doityourself.com
Cutting a Hinge Mortise (VIDEO)
Short video demonstrates cutting a hinge mortise.
www.askthebuilder.com
Installing Doors
Instructions for installing interior, storm and entry doors. Instructions include cutting hinge mortises and installing locks.
www.acehardware.com
How to Install Windows
Pictures and basic instructions for removing an old window, adjusting framing and installing a new window of a different size.
www.hometime.com
Installing a New Window
Cutting, framing and finishing for a new window installation. Pictures and step by step instructions for installing new windows where none exists now.
hammerzone.com
How to Cut and Install Trim Molding
All types of moldings for doors and windows as well as baseboard and plinth blocks. Many pictures and detailed instructions for choosing, cutting and installing moldings. Door and window casing styles including craftsman, victorian, mitered and butt joints. pdf file.
www.kelleher.com
Trim Carpentry Tips
Pictures and instructions for installing wood trim molding around doors, windows and floors.
www.taunton.com
Installing Window Casings
Pictures and step by step instructions for cutting and building custom window casings.
www.hammerzone.com
Door Trim Over Protruding Drywall
Solution for protruding drywall at door jamb; Pictures and instructions for installing the trim molding.
www.hammerzone.com