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Door Jamb Too Short For Wall


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Door Jamb Too Short For Wall. So whether you're a pro or a beginner. It appears to me you have a brick exterior and a 2x4 wall that gives you a thicker wall.

How To Detail A Door Jamb at Lois Smith blog
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What i didn't anticipate is this is an older home from the 60s so it has plastered walls. (have the door closed while doing that!) reset the door with jamb tight to flooring, reinstall casing and plinths. My house was built in.

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How To Detail A Door Jamb at Lois Smith blog

So whether you're a pro or a beginner. Then follow the instructions for proper installation. The framer should've questioned it because when your given a 6'8 or 7' or 8' door height the rough opening is never the actual door height unless this is some custom built door. So after having the house tented and demoed the old door, i bought a new prehung door and installed it.

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