Pvc balcony doors: installation and adjustment

PVC balcony doors are used in almost all new buildings. This is a fairly good design, which will provide heat in the room. But this does not mean that it will suit you.

Here you need to navigate by the room itself. Balcony PVC doors must be chosen comprehensively in several ways. We consider this type of door, and you can determine how they fit you.

Plastic doors for the balcony

Balcony doors today are represented so widely that it is not always possible to easily choose the most optimal variant of them. All products differ in material production, installation method, and, of course, structural features.

But plastic doors for a balcony are popular, and many acquire them, as they are indeed distinguished by important advantages, as well as reliable and durable.

It is worth saying that pvc balcony doors can be made to order. Therefore, they can be made and panoramic.

This is if you have a large opening and you can order a large area of ​​glass. Then you get a great overview and high-quality fit plastic.

Profile for door and hardware

To make the door, it is customary to use a special profile, he, in turn, is able to increase the strength of the product several times. It should be said that no matter what door you choose, you can always make the installation with your own hands, you just need to choose the door in several ways. From this will depend on the final price.

The profile here is of great importance.

So:

• You should never take the door with the profile of an unknown brand. After all, we make it a handicraft method and use unpurified raw materials. Therefore, after installation, the profile can produce an unpleasant smell. So give preference to famous brands. Then it will be a guarantee of quality.
• Also with the purchase must be studied and instructions. Pay attention to the depth of the profile and the possibility of installing different glass packs, which are distinguished by thermal insulation.

You should also pay attention to the accessories:

• Here in the first place is the manufacturer, which guarantees quality.
• It is also necessary to pay attention to additional options.
• The value and convenience of pens. After all, they will need to use.

Attention: When choosing a particular model of the door, try to give preference only to those models that have metal mesh reinforcement, because such products will not be able to deform during their use.

PVC doors

If you want to buy such doors for your balcony, you need to be able to install them correctly, usually you replace the doors at the moment when the old windows change. Choosing PVC doors, it is important to note that they look beautiful.

How to replace the door

Before starting to install the door, it is necessary to remove the old product correctly, despite the fact that it seems to many that it is easy to do this, know that this is not always and not for everyone a simple task. At the very beginning, you need to remove the canvas from the hinges, then the box is disassembled; for this, a joiner's tool is used.

Attention: first of all you need to make measurements and order a new door. When removing, make the smallest gap in relation to the opening. But there is one moment. It is necessary to measure the diagonal. After all, this bias will shift the box and then the door will not enter.

 So:

• The opening, which will now be freed, must be cleaned of pollution, you must take this moment into account.
• Next, a new box is fastened in the opening, choosing a sliding model of a balcony door, you know that you will also have to reinforce the guide profiles.
• Doing such work, you will notice how a gap appears between the box and the wall, which means you need to get rid of it, for this it is best to use foam, it will cope with this task.
• On the door that you will install, you will need to fix the fittings, also be sure to make settings.

Warning: If you do not know how to perform such operations, it is best to contact experienced installers, they, in turn, will be able to resolve this issue in minutes.

PVC door adjustment

Installation of a balcony door made of PVC is done according to certain rules. It's clear. But it is necessary for the correct and quality work to make adjustment.

This you can see on the video in this article. Everything is done by hand, and therefore with normal fittings, the price of work will be minimal.

 So:

• First of all, we need to make adjustment on the plane of the fit of the door. After all, it must fit evenly, otherwise it will simply warp it and it will let in cold air.
• First of all, we look at the seals. They should not be deformed. This sometimes also happens if the tires are not of high quality. If there is a deformation, then open the door and leave it for a couple of hours. Rubber must straighten up and take the original form. If this does not happen, then it just needs to be changed.
• The seal is taken, on one side it has adhesive tape. Remove the protective layer and begin to glue. Moreover, we start from the top of the door and go to the bottom.

Attention: Adhesive comes from one side. If you first attach with two, you get an accordion. Then you have to remove the tape and make another purchase.

• Fittings for the balcony door PVC (see. Magnetic latch for the balcony door) allows you to make adjustment curtains. Here you can move the canvas longitudinally and transversely. To do this, take the hex 4th. After that, remove the plastic cap from the veil.
• If we make the adjustment perpendicular to the screw, then it will be possible to move the door leaf vertically.
• If we make the end, then the adjustment is done horizontally.

Caution: You should never make adjustments so that the door is tightly closed. She should do it even under her weight. Otherwise, the accessories will become loose.

• After that, adjust the lock for the balcony door made of PVC. With magnetic, everything is clear. Fastened in the same axis and it should be the same. If mechanical constipation, then fasten the handle first and then the latch. The latch must be strictly in the axis of the clamps. Then the collapse will be done under your weight.

Doors balcony pvc will not give you problems with proper installation and adjustment (see Balcony door adjustment - if the warranty period has passed). So never take your time. Look at the photo, pick up the tool and then proceed to work. The instruction will not allow you to miss anything.