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How to Prepare for Building Inspections

How to Prepare for Building Inspections

Preparing for a building inspection is the last major step in completing your project. Once you have all the pre-required permits, you will need to apply for a building permit. You will need copies of all the required pre-permits and a copy of your building plans to...

How to Install a Door Knob

How to Install a Door Knob

You've completed your door installation, and the final touch is to install a door knob or handle. Or, maybe you just want to replace a knob with a new one. When using a handle, be sure it is a universal handle for both left and right hand doors, or be sure to purchase...

The Difference Between Steel and Fiberglass Doors

The Difference Between Steel and Fiberglass Doors

I have had many customers ask me, which is better, and what's really the difference between a steel and fiberglass doors? Let's start with the difference. The inner frame, which is usually made from wood, and the core, which is usually made from foam, are really quite...

Installing House Wrap

Installing House Wrap

Some great strides have been made to enhance door and window installations. One of them is the use of house wraps and prevent water infiltration. When building wraps first came into play they were marketed and first thought of as a wind or air barrier. Now we know,...

Installing a Door With a Sidelight

Installing a Door With a Sidelight

Installing a door with a sidelight attached can dramatically add to the aesthetic appeal of your home's exterior. However, it requires just a little extra attention; especially if the sidelight is attached to hinge side of the door. In this situation, there is no way...

Cutting and Installing Trim

Cutting and Installing Trim

image: lowes.comIn this guide, we'll cover how to cut and install trim and casing for both doors and circle top windows. We'll cover some commonly overlooked tips and tricks that will help you get the perfect installation.  How to Install Door Casing Trimming a door...

How to Shim a Door

How to Shim a Door

Need to learn how to shim a door? The following door installation instructions are to be used when you install pre-hung doors. Here is a list of steps for door shimming. Included are some general tips for installing a door.  Check the rough opening dimensions The...

Painting and Finishing Doors and Trim

Painting and Finishing Doors and Trim

Aside from a proper installation, painting and finishing your doors is seemingly the most pivotal step in the process, as it's the one the most people will see and notice. There are obvious reasons why you need to have properly finished doors, but making sure it's...

Choosing a Contractor and 5 Reasons Not to Hire One

Choosing a Contractor and 5 Reasons Not to Hire One

Homeowners select contractors, and to some extent contractors are interviewing homeowners at the same time to see if they would like to work for them. Finding a good fit and choosing a contractor that is qualified and reliable is essential for a smooth project. In the...

Hanging Interior Doors Before Drywall

Hanging Interior Doors Before Drywall

Normally interior doors get installed after the drywall is hung, taped, and finished, but you also have the option to start hanging interior doors before drywall. One of the biggest advantages to installing them after drywall, is that your doors will stay cleaner and...

Welcome to the EZ-Hang blog!  

Here you’ll find everything there is to know about door installation, along with countless tips, tricks, and how-to-guides on everything home improvement and general construction.

 

For detailed instructions on how to use the EZ-Hang Door installation system, check out our resources page!

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