I measured down from the top of my existing door and determined that the bottom of the door needed to be 1-3/8" shorter to allow room for the door to swing open and clear a doormat on the floor. Back to the new door, remove the bottom weatherstrip.

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2025年1月16日 · Whether you’re replacing flooring, altering a threshold, or retrofitting the door for a new space, understanding the steps involved in shortening a metal door can save time and maintain the door’s integrity.

2023年10月3日 · In this video I show you how I cut down a steel door using a Ryobi cut off saw.Check out the full door install video here-https://youtu.be/AHOqyUlzt3Y?si=Vrs...

My rough opening for the door was roughly 72” and my door was 80” tall so I needed to cut it down. This is a how I do because of my unique space and I hope this video helps you with cutting...

2024年1月25日 · This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to cut down metal residential doors. It outlines the process, including measuring the door frame, bending the steel under the door, flipping the door, removing the head jamb, weather …

2010年1月26日 · You can cut the top of the door to make it shorter, but then you will have to reposition the hinges to move the door up on the jamb. So, generally, the best way to cut the door to fit your space is to work with the bottom first.

In this video, carpenter and former senior editor Andy Engel shows us how to disassemble a prehung exterior door; how to measure and cut the door slab to fit an existing opening; and how to shorten the jamb to match.

Instructables shares a step-by-step guide with photos on how to cut a steel clad entry door to keep it snug without any leaks or other issues.

2024年1月17日 · This article provides a detailed guide on how to cut down a metal exterior door using a Ryobi cut off saw. The process involves measuring the door frame at each corner and through the middle from the bottom edge of the jamb header to the floor or to the top of the threshold for exterior doors.