I am replacing an existing sliding patio door in my house which has vinyl siding.
Installing new patio slider house has vinyl siding.
Patio doors in a vinyl siding home are not mounted to the siding but to the wood beneath the siding which makes door removal similar no matter what type of siding your home has.
Home improvement expert ron hazelton will show you the basic steps required to remove your old door from the open.
Remove an old sliding door from your vinyl siding home and replace it with a new one.
Cutting vinyl siding to install a new exterior door is a tedious job but it s one that most moderately handy homeowners can manage.
Do i have to remove the siding surrounding the door and redo all the flashing and j channel or can i just.
The old patio door s weight makes it necessary for two people to work together on this project.
Learn how to install a sliding patio door.
The siding must be installed over a flat surface so unless you re siding a new home or have removed the old lap siding you ll need to line the wall with sheets of rigid foam board usually 1 2.
On hot days because the siding will contract when the temperature drops.