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.