How to insert the interior door: everything is very simple

Which doors to choose? How to insert interior doors? These are the main issues for an important decision to renovate an apartment and make repairs, or you bought a new apartment, and you still have to do repairs.

The basis of the repair is, of course, the doors, which can be entrance and interior. Interior doors - this is the main view in your apartment or house.

New doors give the apartment a finished look and at the same time divide residential areas. In many cases, the installation of the door may depend on the skill of the person who installs it, and on which door is selected for installation.

Types of interior doors:

• Veneered door
• Pure wood door
• Plastic
• Door with glass inserts

Before you install the door, you must purchase the complete doorframe and measure the doorways in the rooms, you also need to know what additional materials you may need to install the doors. Also, how to insert interior doors and what is required for this, we should already know, or use the advice of the wizard.

For many options, it is best to call the measurer, who will measure everything with accuracy and tell you how much materials you need to buy and which ones.

Training

Tools and materials

What materials you will need to install the door:

1. Building level
2. Screwdriver or drill
3. Screwdriver
4. Chisel and stuslo
5. Metal cutter
6. Polyurethane foam in a cylinder - 1 cylinder consumes 2–3 doors
7. Self tapping screws
8. Wooden struts or wedges.
9. Hacksaw for wood.

The standard width of the doorway is from 70 cm to 80 cm. Therefore, before making changes to the design and standard dimensions, especially if you want to narrow the openings, then you need to think about how to bring furniture.

It is necessary to measure the distance between the wall and the box, whether the larvae fit there. Narrow doors are too trimmed casing and may not be beautiful.

We need to think about how the door will open. What position will be more convenient? Installing the interior door requires maximum attention from the wizard.

Dismantling

How to insert interior doors so that you like yourself first of all? Before installing the interior door, you must disassemble the interior door, which you already have, removing it from the hinges and clearing the doorway from the cement.

If the door will stand unevenly, then it may not close. After the interior door has been brought to you, it remains to you yourself or with the help of the wizard to put the box, the larva and the lock, the door handles.

Technology installation of the door is not so difficult, but those who will install the door manually and yourself, have to do it very carefully.

Installation steps

How to correctly insert the interior door, what actions need to be performed:

• Dismantling the old box
• Mounting a new box
• Setting loops
• Installing the lock on the door
• Door hinge mounting
• Checking the lock
• Install the stock
• Painting the door, if required (see Paint for doors: choose and make painting)

How to correctly insert the interior door - consider the example.

Actions when installing the door converges in almost all types of door panels, follow the formulation of a wooden door without glass, and without painting. How to insert interior doors - the video can be seen on the Internet, and learn how to put the door.

Box mounting

First, we are engaged in mounting the door box. To do this, set the cross bar. A cross member is attached to the top of the door and measured how much it will need to saw off.

Then we also do with two crossbars, which are longitudinal: we measure and cut. We fix these crossbars with the help of screws.

Be sure to remember about the distance between the door and the box - this is about 4-5 mm. This is necessary to ensure that the door freely opens and closes. Initially, we need to pick up hinges (see Hinges for interior doors: types and methods of installation), as well as a lock for a door with a handle, then proceed to install the hinges themselves.

Remember: When you buy loops, you can definitely focus on the fact that they can be both right and left. Then we buy those that are suitable for opening the door in the direction we need.

We need to mark a distance of 20 cm from the bottom and top of the interior door from the side to the edge of the hinge, where in the future we will install hinges. From the edge of the door leaf to the handle, either 900 mm or 1000 mm are measured.

We will circle the loops with a marker or pencil, and then we need to choose the intended deepening with a chisel, or other sharp tool to the height of the door sang, trying on it constantly while working. How to insert interior doors correctly so that they do not squint and hinges look beautiful?

To do this, you need to attach the loop and circle around the place where our screws, which hold the loop, are attached. Take a drill and a drill with a size of one or two millimeters, then you need to drill a half and a half to two centimeters.

Loops are fastened to screws about five centimeters long. Very often, they come complete with hinges.

Then an interroom door is placed in the opening and two pencils or chips at a distance of five millimeters are placed at the bottom, and the location of the remaining parts of the loops is marked on the joint. Then the loops are applied, outlined with a pencil and the slots are again selected to the height of the loop.

Next you need to install the door frame in the doorway. This moment is very responsible.

Door frame installation включает в себя:

• Trying a box in the doorway
• Centering the box
• Setting the distance between the box and the wall using a level
• Laying under the box the bars for support
• Wedging around the perimeter of the box
• Drilling three holes in the wall on both sides of the door leaf

Next, remove the box and drill the holes with a hammer drill under the dowel. Then again we put the box and center it. Through the box, we screw the long screws into the wall in the dowel so that the caps of the screws are recessed into the box.

In the future, they will close and decorate. The distance between the floor and the interior door should be approximately one or two centimeters.

Here, it is necessary to take into account that when laying on the floor, the floors can rise.

Door installation

Next, you need to check how the door closes and opens. To do this, we hang the door on the hinges and watch the door close.

If everything is normal and there is nothing superfluous, then we are engaged in inserting a lock and a handle on the door. For starters, they need to match the color of your interior door.

Then you need to install a lock on the door (see Installing the lock in the interior door). It is necessary to read the instructions for the lock. It indicates in it how much distance the handle and tongue of the lock can occupy, then we install according to the instructions.

Then the interior door is puttied with wood putty, cleaned with emery paper, zero places that are puttied. Then the door leaf passes through the stain or colored wood impregnation, you can also paint the door.

Of course, at the beginning of the work of any novice master there will be a question: how to insert interior doors, and what to do first and in what sequence. After the master has dealt with the installation of the door, it is necessary to complete the installation of the platbands.

Cut the trim, equal to the height of the door, at an angle of forty-five degrees, and nail them to the doorway on both sides of the carnations of small size without caps, you can also paint trim in the tone of the door. Following the results of the finished work, we review the completed work for defects, tint the necessary places and the door will be finished.

It is also possible to paint the entire box and the interior door with lacquer; They give a beautiful color to the tree and protect it from mechanical effects, moisture and dust.

Tip: Before painting the interior door, you will need to pass it with sandpaper to give a smooth and smooth surface. Also, it will give a better imposition of paint and its compatibility with wood.

If you have a veneered interior door, then its setting will be simple in the same way as wooden. But here you need to be careful and careful, because you can scratch the door and it will be difficult to seal the scratches with something. How to insert an interior door so that there are no scratches and chips? Be sure to need the accuracy of the wizard when installing.

If the interior door is plastic, chips and damage are also undesirable. However, on plastic, it may be possible to decorate scratches with sealants in color, but guarantees that this will not be noticeable, as is the case with a wooden door, cannot be given.

In general, installing an interior door is not very difficult for a person who has installed it at least once. If you undertake to install such a door for the first time, it is better to train on a wooden door.

If there is no such possibility, then it is better to call the master who will professionally and accurately install your interior door, and moreover, quickly.