Door Threshold

Supporting Doors Over Foundation Foam
When setting exterior doors over a foam-insulated foundation, add a lumber subsill that will fully support the door.
Code-Compliant Landings for Exterior Doors
Get the specifications you need to install stairs, porches, decks, and more to provide a safe, comfortable means of egress that meets building codes.
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Jon Beer details how he used Loctite PL Premium Max to securely adhere different materials in his home.
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Remodel With Confidence Using Loctite Construction Adhesive
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Episode 26: Drywall, Barrier-Free Entries, and Prep for Exterior Painting
Justin explains why he objects so vehemently to the idea of putting a flat-screen TV above a fireplace.
How to Frame a Door Opening
Follow this step-by-step procedure for an interior door opening.
Trimming Door Jambs
Whenever I install an interior door over a floor that has already been laid, there’s a good chance that the floor is not perfectly level. To accommodate an uneven floor…
Z-Articulating Cap Sill
With the Endura Products Z-Articulating Cap Sill, the sill cap rotates up and interlocks with the door bottom, creating a weatherproof seal.
How to Draw An Arc When Framing an Arched Doorway
Marking and cutting a plywood arch is a common task when framing houses. Make a perfect arc everytime by following these (reasonably) simple steps.
Building a Cherry Entry Door
Learn how to make a strong, elegant door and a weatherproof threshold.

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