Energy-efficient doors allow your HVAC system to work more efficiently by keeping the air you’re paying to heat and cool inside your home where it belongs.
Fiberglass doors are more energy-efficient, cost-effective, and scratch-resistant than steel doors. Also, fiberglass doors are more durable than steel doors. That’s why we only offer Fiberglass doors at Window World!
To measure the size entry door that you need, first, measure the width of the door frame. Next, measure the height of the door frame. Afterward, measure the thickness of the door to get the full dimensions.
To paint an entry door, you can remove it from the hinges or paint it standing up. The first step is to prime the doors. Then, you can paint the door. Consider the time of year when you are painting because you don’t want the temperature to be too hot or too cold.
When you purchase a door from Window World, you won’t need to paint the door! You can choose from a wide selection of door colors.
You can lower or raise the threshold to alter the amount of light that enters through the bottom of the door. To adjust the threshold on an entry door, turn the screws depending on the direction that you want to go. For raising the threshold, turn the screws counterclockwise. For lowering the threshold, turn the screws clockwise.
To insulate your entry door, you want to add weather stripping around your door to limit excess airflow. Certain types of doors include natural insulation while others don’t. For example, wood doors expand or shrink as the temperature fluctuates, so weather stripping wooden doors are more difficult. However, Fiberglass doors can insulate your home more efficiently because they contain foam.
To adjust an entry door, follow this process:
1. Cut under the hinge
2. Disconnect the hinge and the jamb
3. Place a piece of cardboard under the hinge
4. Reconnect hinge and jamb
Yes. Window World replacement doors are installed with jambs reinforced with steel for added security and stability.
It is important to know when replacing a door the exact height, width and thickness of the door, as well as how many hinges the door has. Our team can assist with these measurements during our free in-home estimate process.
Yes. Fiberglass doors can be stained much like wooden doors and look excellent when completed.
Yes. Window World replacement entry doors offer energy-efficient options featuring unique foam cores which save your money on your energy bill each month.