All posts tagged "door"
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Door Casing Cut-Ups
Planning to put in ceramic tile or a new wood floor? You might have to shorten the door casing so the new tile or flooring can slide in beneath it. What’s the easiest way to get this...
- Posted May 11, 2014
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The Secret to Dead Bolts is The Installtion
“Gunsmoke” made its television debut 1955. Back in the Old West six-shooters were home security until city slickers showed up with sturdy swinging doors fitted with locks and keys. Six-shooters were still a comforting backup until dead-bolt...
- Posted May 4, 2014
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Stopping Burglars at the Door
September 11th has been proclaimed “Patriot Day” in remembrance of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks. It pays to upgrade “Home” Security too. Here’s how: strong door locks and dead bolts aren’t enough to deter aggressive intruders who pry at frames or...
- Posted April 16, 2014
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Storm Doors That Won’t Stop Slamming
Got a storm door that slams shut instead of closing smooth and quiet? This probably started happening when cold weather set in, right? This may be the reason why: when you took out the summer screens and put in...
- Posted April 15, 2014
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Clean Contacts on Doorbell Button
It’s said “the postman only rings twice.” That should be sufficient, unless your doorbell is broken. In that case, you might be a lonely person. Don’t be lonely — simply make a quick-and-easy repair. Doorbell systems don’t...
- Posted March 25, 2014
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Frameless Shower Doors: The New Frontier
In case you haven’t noticed, shower doors and enclosures have changed. Today you’ll learn that we’ve said good-bye to frames and anything average, standard, or mundane! Indeed, shower doors have undergone a tremendous evolution in recent years, with “less...
- Posted March 18, 2014
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Garage Door Opener Caution
Whether you’re out for the day or an extended vacation, your automatic garage door opener could be an open invitation for burglars! Many thieves patrol residential neighborhoods with high-tech electronic equipment and master openers, randomly testing to...
- Posted March 3, 2014
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TV Show Episode: The Carey Bros Install Window and Shower Door
Installation of the bathroom window and shower door The “Home & Family” bathroom is shaping up nicely as the Carey Brothers install a window and the shower door.
- Posted January 5, 2014