How to Install a Glass Interior Door Properly: With This Knowledge, You'll Beat Any Carpenter

29.12.2023 17:12

Glass doors are a popular choice for many people who are planning to renovate their apartment, as such products are environmentally friendly, safe, durable and easy to maintain.

Moreover, such “constructions”, according to the expert of the online publication “BelNovosti”, designer Yulia Tychino , are capable of visually expanding the space.

However, when installing such a door, it is necessary to follow certain rules, since glass is a fragile material and requires careful handling.

To install a hinged glass door yourself, you need to follow these steps.

1. Check the presence of all necessary parts (upper part and side elements of the door frame, threshold, etc.) and make sure there are no defects.

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2. Mark the crossbars.

3. Assemble the door frame using screws or nails.

4. Set the threshold, if provided.

5. Install the door frame into the doorway.

6. Fill the gap between the frame and the opening with mounting foam.

7. Install the hinges, lock and handle on the door leaf using special bolts or screws.

8. Hang the glass panel on the hinges and check its operation.

Earlier, the expert told how to create a timeless interior .

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Julia Tychino Expert / Belnovosti