How to Build and Hang a Custom Screen Door | Ask This Old House
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Tom Silva and homeowner Laura build and hang a custom wooden screen door for an 1890 house, covering joinery, sizing, framing, screening, hardware installation, and trimming.
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Answers: How do you build and hang a custom screen door?
- custom screen door fabrication
- mortise and tenon joinery
- rabbit joints in woodworking
- installing door hardware
- installing screen mesh
What it concludes
- Building a custom screen door using straight grain fir and mortise and tenon joints with rabbits ensures a strong door that stays true over time.
- Oversizing the custom door slightly in width and height allows for fitting to an old house opening and then beveling the edge so it clears the casing when closing.
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