Windows and doors : expert advice from start to finish

Windows and doors Expert advice from start to finish

Scott McBride

Book - 2002

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Subjects
Windows.
Doors.
Published
Newtown, CT : Taunton Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West c2002.
Language
English
Main Author
Scott McBride (-)
Physical Description
216 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9781561584833
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Choosing and Specifying Doors
  • Door Operating Systems
  • Styles and Materials
  • Ordering Doors
  • Chapter 2. Installing Interior Doors
  • Preparing the Opening
  • Installing a Prehung Door
  • Chapter 3. Installing Complex Interior Doors
  • Installing a Pair of Prehung Doors
  • Installing a Set of Four-Panel Bifold Doors
  • Installing a Bypass Closet Door
  • Installing a Pocket Door
  • Chapter 4. Installing Exterior Doors
  • Framing a Door Opening in a New Exterior Wall
  • Cutting an Opening in an Existing Exterior Wall
  • Prepping an Exterior Door Opening
  • Installing a Prehung Exterior Door
  • Finishing the Exterior
  • Chapter 5. Installing Complex Exterior Doors
  • Installing Prehung French Doors
  • Installing Center-Hinged Patio Doors
  • Installing Sliding Patio Doors
  • Installing Storm and Secondary Doors
  • Chapter 6. New Doors in Old Frames
  • Fitting a New Door to an Existing Opening
  • Hinging a New Door to an Existing Frame
  • Installing Locksets and Deadbolts
  • Chapter 7. Fixing Door Problems
  • Adjusting Doors for a Better Fit
  • Weatherstripping Door Jambs
  • Sealing Door Bottoms
  • Repairing Doors
  • Chapter 8. Choosing Windows
  • Window Operating Systems
  • Material Options
  • Glazing Options
  • Ordering Windows
  • Ordering Storm Windows and Screens
  • Chapter 9. Installing Basic Windows
  • Framing a Window Opening
  • Prepping a Rough Opening for a Window
  • Installing a Wooden Casement
  • Installing a Clad Double-Hung Window
  • Installing a Sliding Window
  • Chapter 10. Installing Complex Windows
  • Installing Bays and Bows
  • Installing Round-Top Windows
  • Chapter 11. Repairing Windows
  • Tuning Up Old Windows
  • Replacing Sash Ropes
  • Reglazing Window Sashes
  • Replacing Double-Hung Sashes and Tracks
  • Installing Vinyl Replacement Windows
  • Chapter 12. Skylights
  • Choosing a Skylight
  • Framing and Finishing a Skylight Opening
  • Installing a Skylight in an Asphalt-Shingle Roof
  • Installing a Special Skylight
  • Chapter 13. Interior Trim
  • Installing Jamb Extensions
  • Installing Door Trim
  • Installing Window Trim
  • Alternative Trim Styles
  • Index

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