2024年7月31日 · When building a new home, plan the foundation to include an exterior staircase and entry basement doors. The foundation contractor can build a foundation extension or areaway to fit the...

2022年2月28日 · By watching this video, you will learn: 1. How to remove an existing exterior basement door and frame. 2. How to attach a new, pressure treated door frame to a concrete cinder block...

Learn how to properly install a entry door inside your basement where you have to mount it to concrete walls. For this project you will need concrete masonry drill bits, concrete masonry...

This article walks through the steps, including addressing any deficiencies in the foundation, preparing the wall for the new door-frame header, and flashing and finishing the new-door installation.

IMPORTANT: If your door was supplied with a red oxide primer finish, it must be painted within forty-five (45) days of installation. See paint label on interior of door leaf or go to www.BILCO.com for complete painting instructions. If your door has a …

Learn how to install a basement egress door in your home including the expected costs and the level of effort involved with adding this feature.

Here is a step by step tutorial on how to install a prehung exterior door frame in a concrete wall. The tutorial begins after the hole in the concrete has al...

2022年3月3日 · To install a basement exterior door, start by measuring the rough opening dimensions to determine your door size. Next, remove the existing basement exterior door by removing screws and cutting any nails that may be attaching the door to the surrounding frame.

The stairwell for the Bilco basement door should be built at the same time as the house foundation. If foundation and stair-well are poured concrete, build the stair-well to about the height of the proposed finish grade.

Detailed and simple instructions to install your basement door. Watch a video of a professional cellar door installation at the bottom of the page.