Replacing exterior door frame

Replace a worn, drafty front door with a stylish new energy-efficient one. Replacement doors come pre-hung in a weatherstripped frame and you don't have to be a master carpenter to do a first-class job. We'll show you the techniques that will result in a perfect, weathertight installation.

At some point, you're likely to run into some rotted wood outdoors that needs fixing. In our case, it was part of a door into the garage. No problem, let's get…

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From measuring to installation, this project reveals everything you need to know about how to replace an exterior door successfully.

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Exterior Door Frame Repair - Cut Caulk with Utility Knife

Is your door frame damaged or looking haggard? Worn out jambs can make it difficult to open or close a door. Installing new ones can easily resolve the problem. Fortunately, with the right tools and

Replacing an exterior door can dramatically enhance your home's curb appeal, energy efficiency, and security. However, it’s not a simple “plug and play” project.

<p>In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva makes quick work of replacing an old door.</p>

From measuring to installation, this project reveals everything you need to know about how to replace an exterior door successfully.

Set the door on a level sill and use shims for a consistent gap between the door and the jamb.

From measuring to installation, this project reveals everything you need to know about how to replace an exterior door successfully.

From measuring to installation, this project reveals everything you need to know about how to replace an exterior door successfully.

It's time for another Pro-Follow update! If you've been following along, you know that Joe Bianco is in the process of remodeling Fred and Kim's basement. Last time we left off, Joe brought in Dave and his mold sniffing dog, Sam, to detect any mold in the basement. It was a fascinating process, and I hope to bring you more with Dave and Sam in the near future. Since then, drywall has been hung in the basement, doors installed and most of the painting has been completed. I'm not focusing on…

This step-by-step guide will teach you how to replace and install an exterior door. #doorinstallation #DIY #HomeImprovement

A door frame goes through a lot of wear and tear as you use the door, so it's bound to get damaged from time to time. Cosmetic damage is really easy to repair, but structural damage like wood rot and cracks may require you to remove and...

Expert advice on how to build a wall frame for a new door from walls studs, plates, and other wood framing members. This article is a continuation of the art

Replacing Glass Surrounds in Sidelites, Door Lites and Transoms

The spring has been a busy one! We have been working hard on our new business adventure with Vintage Keepers, and trying to get our backyard in tip-top shape! There is a laundry list of what I want to do and have been wanting to do with our backyard and we accomplished a lot this […]

Steve instructs a homeowner in the installation of an exterior door.