Steel Door & Frame Installation

    It’s essential that doors and frames are installed properly. People often blame the manufacturer when there are issues, when in fact the problem lies with poor installation. The videos, manuals, and articles below demonstrate how to install doors and frames the right way.

    Prep & Installation

    How to Measure for Replacement Steel Doors

    How to Install a Steel Door Frame in Masonry Construction

    How to Install a Steel Door Frame in Steel Stud Construction

    How to Install Slip-On Drywall Frames with Compression Anchors

    How to Install Punch & Dimple Frames (Welded or KD) in Masonry Openings

    Knock Down vs Welded Door Frames

    Jobsite Storage of Doors & Frames | Field Application of Primer & Topcoat

    Troubleshooting

    Damaged Steel Doors: Repair or Replace?

    Installation Tips

    The Risks of Grouting Frames

    Damaged Steel Doors:
    Repair or Replace?

    Informational

    Fire-Rated Doors & Frames

    Fire Door Inspections & Checklist

    Steel Doors vs. Wood, Aluminum & Fiberglass Doors

    Steel Doors for Schools: Fire Rated, Dent & Graffiti Resistant

    SDI Certified: The Best Steel Doors & Frames

    The information found within this page are only guidelines. Please follow applicable building codes, standards and accepted practices specific to your geographic location.