At 07:57 PM 11/7/2010, Douglas Braun wrote:
>2: The doors I see at HD, etc. are all pre-hung. Do you think it would make
>more sense to discard the frame that comes with the door (or maybe order a
>non-hung version) and fix the door to the existing frame, or rip
out the existing
>frame and use the new one? One downside of ripping out the old
frame is that
>I would have to re-do the surrounding trim.
Doug,
I just replaced the exterior side door to my garage two weekend ago. The trim
is the least of your problems. So if that is going to be a problem,
I don't think
you should be tackling the job.
John
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