Contact your installer to place the pet door in and enjoy your pet door in french door install.
How to install a dog door in a glass french door.
Start in one corner and cut along the outline you made with the template.
Cut the opening for the dog door with a hand saw.
Installing a french door dog door is much more complicated than installing them in a normal wood door.
From outside the house insert the side with no flap into the outer frame of the dog door.
Measure your pet from feet to shoulder to get the correct flap size.
New glass unit with a pet door installed.
For the most part pet door installations are relatively easy.
For single panes of glass.
Even when you are faced with solid material that needs to be cut the process of installing a pet door is not very difficult but things change when you are faced with glass panels.
Contact a local glazier who can cut glass for pet door installation.
To install a plexidor pet door through glass an installer will come to your house and measure the width thickness and height of your existing pane.
The glazier will measure your door and create a custom made door that s suitable for your home.
The first option is to hire a glazier to replace the entire glass panel with another one that already has a hole cut through for the pet door.
You can also get the existing glass pane removed get the desired dog door insert installed in it and get it put back.
The best way to install a dog door in a single pane french door is to replace the glass pane with one that has a dog door installed at the bottom.
Historically mounting a pet door in glass has been nearly impossible but with the plexidor glass series we are working to provide you with a pet door in your french doors sliding patio door or glass patio door.
However most french doors are made with tempered glass which cannot be cut without shattered.