Storm Door Handle Installation Instructions

The storm door handle would be too close to the side jamb to easily get your hand on the outside handle and open the door.

Storm door handle installation instructions.

Browse our photo gallery to get inspiration for your project. Also there needs to be adequate room between the two doors for the storm door closure mechanism. We cut the z bars to length assemble them on the door and drill the handle holes so you don t have to. Mount the door on the exterior trim or brick molding.

The spindle will pass through the square hole in the lock case and into the other handle. Install drip cap and latch rail step 4. Attach trim plates together using two 8 x 1 1 2 screws. Use our easy step by step design tool to create the right storm door for your home.

Installing a storm door isn t something you do every day so we ve created installation guides to take you through the process step by step. I cover very basic things. Storm door installation that fits we get it. Installation instructions start by removing your old storm door handle.

Measuring installation guides videos storm door help center find parts. If you are unsure or need more tips watch this before you do the install. If you are an expert please don t watch. The easiest installation option in the market today.

Prepare to install your storm door step 2. If your new handle set features a backplate position the back plate and fasten it onto the door rail with the plate. Proper installation will increase your comfort energy savings peace and quiet and security. Figure 5 install lock case trim plate onto lock case and fasten with one 10 x 5 8 screw.

If you re installing a backplate and your current handle doesn t have a backplate you may need to drill a. Designed with the diy audience in mind we prehang the door so there is no cutting minimal drilling and virtually no measuring required.