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Is the prehung door knocked down for delivery or just the frame?To prevent damage in shipping, We ship all of our prehung units knocked down and the frame requires reassembly on the site. A prehung door has a frame and is hanging by its hinges when you purchase it. You obtain the entire package including the hardware you need to install the door. There are a few main parts to this type of entry door: jambs, hinges, sill, door shoe, and weather stripping.
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How to choose Door Handing/Swing ?Determining the door swing direction can be done by observing the way the door opens and the location of the handle and hinges. The door handing/swing refers to the direction in which the door opens. When viewing the door from the outside, whether it be from the exterior of the home or outside of the room, there are four different types of door swings to consider: Left Hand Inswing, Right Hand Inswing, Left Hand Outswing, and Right Hand Outswing.
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Center to Center Distance - Lock PrepIt is a distance between two bores for handle set prep. MORTISE LOCK VS TUBULAR LOCK MORTISE LOCK BORE DOUBLE BORE SINGLE BORE
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What is the door material?On the product page, you may find a few tabs. One of them is "More Information" After clicking there you can find the specific information that you were looking for. The Material of the door is "Fiberglass".
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Is Estancia door solid knotty Alder or is it just Kottley Alder veneer?It is a thick laminate of Knotty alder layer (LVL) on both faces
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Is a hollow core bifold door trim-able in width & height?Yes, it is possible, but not too much as the core is Hollow and there is only 3/4" hardwood available all around the door. We can trim the wid up to 1/2" (1/4" from each side) Also cutting down the height is possible up to 2"
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What is the R-value for productNot every door is tested for Energy efficiency. If a product is tested, you should be able to find the test result on the product attachment on the product page. You can also request this information via a ticket
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Jamb SizeTypical door jamb sizes are : 4 9/16" for 2x4 frame with ½” drywall 5 1/2" for 2x4 frame with stucco or thick drywall 6 9/16" for 2x6 frame , or block wall(Consider a 1/16" tolerance ) Jamb width is the measurement of the wall thickness that the door unit will be fitting into, this includes any sheetrock or sheathing/siding that is on the outside as well.
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Paint Grade DoorsAll of our doors can be painted except for the doors made of knotty alder wood or knotty pine wood. on some doors, we offer factory paint as well. You should be able to see the available finishes on the product options.
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Do you have agents in Canada that will install doors?Unfortunately, We don’t do the installation. Finding a door reliable door installer can be a hassle, We would suggest Connect with trusted door contractors in your area who has a Top review in Google and Yelp
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Slab vs PrehungWhat is a Prehung Door? Two choices are given to you when you decide to order an exterior door: slab or prehung. There are significant differences between the two, which is why you should learn what each one is before ordering your new entry door. What are slab doors? A slab exterior door is a piece of wood. A slab does not have hardware or hinges. They often do not have a cutout for the hardware or hinges.