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Patio Door Removal From "DIY to the Rescue" episode DTTR-501F

The DIY to the Rescue crew begins the first day by clearing out the Edrada’s patio. Then, Amy gets to work showing the couple how to remove their rotting, leaking patio doors. After removing the casings and hinges, they haul the old doors off to the curb.

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	Figure A
	Figure B
	Figure C

Materials:

Utility knife
Chisel
Hammer
Pry bar
Sawzall
Screwdriver

Patio Door Removal

1. Using a utility knife, lightly cut along the edges of the interior casing and exterior brick molding to slice through any caulk (figure A).

2. With chisel and pry bar, remove interior casing.

3. Remove the exterior brick molding (figure B).

4. Use a sawzall to cut between the door jamb and the door’s rough opening.

5. Push door unit out to the exterior of the house (figure C). Old door has now been removed.

RESOURCES :

Therma-Tru Doors
Website: thermatru.com

HITACHI Power Tools
Website: hitachi.com

Porter Cable Power Tools
Website: www.deltaportercable.com

Delta Power Tools
Website: www.deltaportercable.com

Klein Tools
Website: kleintools.com

Waterloo Industries
Website: waterlooindustries.com

Magnetic Alliance Brand Integration
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Gladiator Garageworks by Whirlpool
Website: www.gladiatorgw.com

Glidden Paints
Website: www.glidden.com