How to install interior doors

Preparatory work prior to installation

door to door installation required:

1. door
2. hinges
3. Castle
4. doorframe
5. plat
6. Screwdriver
7. Hammer and Saw
8. Roulette
9. Mitre
10. Fraser
11. screwdriver
12. Wooden sticks
13. Building level
14. Polyurethane foam
15. Building Area

Phased installation of interior doors.Step 1: The hinges mounting in the door leaf

Locks and hinges come in various shapes and sizes.There are certain standards for the parameters of locks and hinges, for example, from the edge of the loop before the web distance is 20 cm. A similar arrangement should be at the bottom.

But the distance from the door handle to the floor can vary from 90 to 100 cm. When buying doors these options you can find on their packaging.

samples for planting hinges and lock Fraser produce or chisel.

chisel work is desirable only practical skills, but if you use the standard, you can install yourself.

So, measure 20 cm from the door edge and attach the loop by checking the parameter markers upper and lower side in order in future to tie the loop.

When used as a chisel knife must cut contour to a depth of 1 mm.This is to ensure that the tool does not jump from the working mark.For screws cut holes in places of installation of loops and loops on the door leaf.

Important!Be careful with laminated sections of the door, as if they are completely damaged, lose their aesthetic appearance.

Step 2: Preparation of the door frame and the specifics of working with it

paradoxical fact that the production company manufactures doors strictly according to standard sizes, you can pick up to any home or apartment, but it often happened,that the box is not suitable for doors.

Place the door frame on a flat surface, measure tape measure the width and height of the box, and check your measurements to the size of the door.As a rule, discrepancies in the amounts relating to the height of the box.So leveled size, cut the extra height, but leave a gap of 1.5 cm. It is especially important to do this if you are installing the door has no threshold.Trim the width of the final assembly of strips, if that was greater wall thickness, possible by means of a saw.

Step 3: Set the door frame

Fixing the door frame is due to the wooden wedges, using a plumb and level.So, put the box into the opening and secure the blades.The height and width fix plumb.

The gap between the door and the frame is placed a piece of cardboard to foam did not get into the gap and does not hurt the door.

Note!At the edge of the door glue construction adhesive tape, so that they also did not get the foam.Gaps between the wall and the door is moistened with water, because it will better engage the foam.After the flood the foam in the right openings, wait until it hardens, cut the excess, and then proceed to install the door.

How to pour the foam door frame, you can see on the video.

mounted box is mounted on the second hinge elements on the same principle as in the door leaf.

Step 4: Set the door

Standard hinges are very easy to handle.When both elements are fixed on the box, and on the door leaf, to cope with the installation of the web and one can physically strong person.It is necessary to raise the door, to translate it into a vertical position and get the pin hinges in its slot, and so on the two brackets.

After that, you should check the normal door opening and closing.Well-established door opens easily without scratches.The gap between the floor and cloth uniform.

Step 5: Set the lock

Important!Installation of the castle only at the door, which is fully installed and zapenena with absolute attachment to the frame.

Castle consists of two main components - the groove and the actual castle.Embedded in the fabric according to the same principle as that of the loop, only deepening should do more volume and cut holes for the handles.More details in the video.

Step 6: Mount casings

plat is attached directly to the door frame (box).There is some assembly sequence:

1. Attach trim to the door and mark their location marker.
2. casing Make an incision at an acute angle of 45 °.Then attach the trim to the label and put another mark given angle.
3. Loosely casing small nails.
4. Note Stoev casing and make otrez, attach peppered frames.

1. fix a trim, densely pressing them to the door.
2. sure that the casings do not interfere with the collapse of the door leaf.

In the video you can see the whole process of installation of casings and the door clearly.

We wish you good luck in the installation of interior doors!