Doors with odd measurements - Contractor Talk
WEBFeb 14, 2007 · Either use the old Doors to align your hinge cuts (easiest) or the hinge side of the jambs. If the new hinges are not exactly the same size as the old ones (BE SURE ON THIS) use the top line of the existing door hinge cuts and mark down from there for the router guide top line.
The sideroll retractable screen from Andersen - Contractor Talk
WEBAug 2, 2009 · Retractable Screen 1st of all- I sell ClearView Screen Doors in San Diego, just to disclose up front. in my opinion its the best. Just to disclose. We have made a living replacing the Anderson version. They make good doors not screens. I am not fond of Stoett either- the only other brand I would consider based on quality and coverage would be a ...
Masonry dimensioning – masonry opening vs actual opening...
WEBNov 10, 2022 · Tip: Use modular dimensioning when establishing wall heights, lengths, sizes and locations of openings; specify units by actual size, not nominal size. www.linkedin.com Multi-million dollar commercial building contractors have asked specifically not to dimension to the centerline of the openings in masonry.
Retractable screens | Contractor Talk - Professional Construction …
WEBJun 15, 2009 · HomerJ. 168 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Jun 15, 2009. I've only dealt with retractable screens in Larson storm doors. They basically work like a roman shade and the tension adjustment can be very tempermental if it's not set correctly from the factory. For the most part, the ones we've installed work without much trouble.
Wrong sized door | Contractor Talk - Professional Construction …
WEBApr 7, 2010 · Even if you ordered it over the phone you should have received a confirmation fax with the RO size on it. A 6" size difference is a strange number for door and sidelight. 2" difference between 12" and 14" sidelight, 4" difference between 10" (very rare) and 14" sidelight. Trump-The "Con Man's" Con Man.
tip sizes for trim spraying | Contractor Talk - Professional ...
WEBFeb 28, 2007 · Using a 211 for latex goes against pretty much everything I've ever learned. .011, .013 sizes are usually for thin stuff like stains, .015 .017 are for latexes, and .017 or .019 are for things like lacquer and epoxies. Weathered Wood Restoration LLC. Deck Staining & Restoration Jacksonville, FL.
Need to identify a door - Contractor Talk
WEBMay 8, 2024 · I've got a couple of pretty good pictures of the label which appear to show the door series, and still can't find the manufacturer. The door also has Tru-lock multipoint hardware (original to build). All of the text on this label is as follows: "KC Al Clad Wood Swinging Door Series WD 50 & FR 50 Product Line #: BWD - K - 030 Manufacturer ...
Hanging a door with screws | Contractor Talk - Professional ...
WEBJan 20, 2016 · If you work in FL you better be putting screws thru the jambs, Drill countersink, Call for insection, Putty the holes. Nails only on interior doors, with couple screws behind hinges. Exterior doors get trim head screws under weather strip. I put wood screws behind weather stripping on entry doors.
Gable End Garage Door Header Sizing Question - Contractor Talk
WEBOct 9, 2022 · I've seen some new tract homes that have done it, though I didn't inspect the framing to see how they stabilized the hinge point. They had some odd stuff going on though, interior walls that we're built as trusses and dropped in with a crane, and some strapping details that looked pretty strange. This was just stuff I noted as I drove by.
Water Running Under Glass Shower Door - Contractor Talk
WEBDec 27, 2016 · They should have put a sweep on the bottom of the glass door. That is the only way you will be able to stop it. Combined with the the metal curb, it works pretty well. It is clear with a silicone sweep. Depending on how your glass company does their doors, it should have come with one from the manufacturer.