YOU WILL NEED TO SUPPLY:
TOOLS REQUIRED:
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Composite or Impervious shims/spacers
(12 to 20)
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High quality exterior grade polyurethane or
silicone sealant (3 to 4 tubes per door)
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Great Stuff™ Window and Door Insulating
Foam Sealant by the Dow Chemical Company
or equivalent low pressure polyurethane
window and door foam - DO NOT use high
pressure or latex foams.
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Wood blocking, 3/4" x 4" x 96" (2 or 3 pieces)
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Screws (#10 x 3-1/2")
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Pella® SmartFlash™ foil backed butyl flashing
tape or equivalent.
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Sill pan
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Tape measure
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Level
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Sealant gun
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Square
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Hammer
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Screwdriver
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Utility knife
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Wide jaw pliers
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Reciprocating saw
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1/8" and 1/4" drill bit
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Drill
4&"-"/5
4&"-"/5
Installation will require two or
more persons for safety reasons.
1A
A.
Remove the vent panel from the existing door frame.
Check the dimensions of the
existing door and the new door to make sure the new door will fit correctly. The opening
must be 1/2" larger than the new door frame in both width and height. Measurements
should be taken as follows:
Width - measure the inside dimension of existing jambs.
Height - measure from the subfloor or cement slab to the lowest point of the existing head.
Confirm the flange will overlap the stucco by 1/2".
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BEFORE YOU START