Installation of a steel door

To help protect against extraneous sounds and unwanted guests steel door must be installed correctly. If the installation of the doors will not be conducted in accordance with all rules, even the best quality door, which has excellent performance, has good heat and sound insulation, a door with a durable and reliable lock and key, not serve you for so long, and qualitatively, as you would like . Therefore, when ordering the doors must be handled in a proven company that will perform all work at the proper level. However, for even greater confidence to you, as future owner of a steel door, you should know the basic steps of assembling a steel door. To independently monitor the process. Installing a steel door begins with the correct measurement of the opening. Only this will ensure you that the door that is customized to be a consequence of properly installed. Discrepancy in size up or down may lead to the fact that the door will either be loose in the doorway and will not provide premises must heat and sound insulation, or to the fact that the gap will further expand. This requires special equipment, specific skills, and most importantly - a lot of time. In addition, the negative side effect on quality of installation. After all measurements were made, you have agreed with the manufacturer of the thickness of a steel door, the type of filler and padding, as well as select additional items (lock, handle, peephole, door frames and so on), the company starts to manufacture doors. This process can take anywhere from one to several weeks. Installation of door begins with the preparation of the doorway. Remove the old door with the opening, carefully scrape away the surface. After this, embedded in a steel door locks (if it was not done by the manufacturer) and check the operation of locks and smoothness of the handle. This step is always done before you start to fix the door in the doorway. Followed by directly mounting steel box in the doorway. Begin installation of steel doors. First, carefully adjusts the vertical-horizontal position of the door in the doorway with a level (you can ask the installers to show you the transmitter to make sure that the installation is correct). Then check the vertical position of the door hinges on the box and perpendicular position relative to the floor frame construction. Using an electric drill in the doorway drilled mounting holes and attach the box to the mounting pins. Opposite the door shutter with an electric drill and bore holes. On the loop is hinged steel door. Before finally secure the door in the doorway, checking the work of locks and latches, as well as the smoothness of the door. Then the master process slit special foam to provide a sealed structure. 24 hours later, after complete drying of foam may be carried out to decorating design (setting casings or other items). In addition, installers for a fee may install a door bell, cleaning up the site and any other necessary work. So, your steel door installed. Before you sign an act of acceptance, we must once again make sure that this is done qualitatively. With the help of the level of check as to whether the vertically aligned horizontal position of the door, there are no visible distortions. Check the operation of locks, smooth operation and the door handles. Not be amiss, and pay attention to, was not whether the door is damaged during installation. Only after you spend a full scan, you can sign any documents. In the future this will save you from unnecessary problems and will help extend the life of the door. Do not forget that for a steel door must always take care of: periodically wipe the outer and inner surface, lubricate hinges special lubricating oil. In this case, your steel door will not only reliably protect your apartment, but will serve you for a long time, and will also present interior decoration.