Assemble the outside lever components insert the center spindle and install the new handle photos 2 and 3.
How to install a new screen door handle.
Slide the expander off the bottom of the door and install the sweep.
Then using a hinge as a template drill pilot holes for the 3 hinges which will go on the opposite side of the door as the handle.
By learning how to install an exterior door you effectively update one of the key features of your home s appearance this guide reviews how to install an entry door including how to remove the old door position the new one and update such hardware as the hinges and door knob.
How to install or replace a storm or screen door handle easy to do yourself.
If your new deadbolt has a concealed screw for the interior door knob consult the installation instructions for your specific lock.
In dustin s toolbox you can do it.
Complete the installation by installing the door closer.
Line up the spindle on the back of the handle with the slot in the latch sliding any mechanisms up or down as needed to fit the handle onto the door.
All styles are available below easy.
The home mender shows us how to install any kind of storm door handle style.
Storm door handles are easy to install or replace yourself.
If the old strike plate isn t compatible with the new screen door latch remove it and install the new one that s included in the screen door latch kit photo 4.
If your new door handle attaches to the door at a point below the lower borehole like ours you may need to drill another hole to accommodate.
A set of pliers might help to break the spindle also.
To install a screen door start by asking a friend to hold the door in the door frame so the screen door s handle is on the same side as the main door s handle.
Position the sweep so its weather stripping touches the sill and screw into place.
Required tools for this screen door handles project.
Loosen or tighten as necessary.