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One Way Home Services
4.9(
35
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Doors - RepairSliding Door or Tracks - RepairSliding Door or Tracks - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Van Nuys, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Arsen was great! professional and experienced he show up on time, clean, did his work and cleaned up after himself. I now have a new bedroom door. I wasnt aware of the process in getting and putting in a new door. But arsen was very knowledgeable and I definitely will be using him for future projects around the house."
kitchen-remodel
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TME Construction Inc
4.8(
486
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Doors - RepairDoors - Repair - For BusinessHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace+3 more

Serving Van Nuys, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony and crew were great. The appropriate door was installed beautifully and the fence was fixed better than new. They were prompt, work was done quickly and thoroughly. We are also having him quote on doing our bathrooms and floors. In the quote process he gave recommendations to improve what we want done. This is intended to be a great recommendation."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Guilco Handyman
5.0(
76
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Doors - RepairDoors - Repair - For BusinessHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace+3 more

Serving Van Nuys, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Great work done. I needed my door to be hung. Door was hung correctly. Hinges and Door knob all completely done. Door opens and closes like it should."
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+24

Response time30 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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EZ Sliding Door Repair USA, LLC
4.5(
216
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Sliding Door or Tracks - Repair

Serving Van Nuys, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Other widow companies told us the frame had shrunk, and new door had to be installed. This tech had the door out in 15min.new wheels installed. And now the door slides like butter.???????"
Roller
Fixed Sliding Door
New Roller
In The Works
New Rollers

+50

Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
358 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Manna Home Design
5.0(
9
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Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceSliding Door - Install

Serving Van Nuys, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Manna Home Design I have been dealing with Harry and Paul Both are soo great! They hear exactly what you want that is so important. These 2 men made it easy and possible for me to get my new windows all through out my house. I chose to have dual pane windows It worked out great. Last night I had my first good night sleep. Never realized how the noise from the outside kept me awake. As far as pricing they were great they worked with us and made all possible for what I wanted The work men that came to my house were very professional and very polite They cleaned after themselves I was so happy with this company I have hired them to do the outside of my home. If you need a company that really works with quality products and with great prices I would give Manna Home Design a call it will be well worth it"
Andersen Windows
Andersen Windows
Andersen Windows
Andersen Windows
Andersen Windows

+17

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
CA Cabinets, Inc.
5.0(
22
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Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Interior) - Install or ReplaceDoors - Repair+1 more

Serving Van Nuys, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We did a whole kitchen remodel. David was very knowledgeable and recommended a wall removal which completely changed the look of our kitchen and opened it up. Everyone that worked on the kitchen was very professional and they stuck to their schedule. They were pretty quick getting us back in our kitchen and it turned our beautiful. I absolutely love my kitchen and I am so happy I chose CA Cabinets."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Doors questions, answered by experts

Outswing doors are more popular for exterior doors as they offer more room for moving items in and out of a home. And because the hinges are on the outside of the door, they’re more secure against potential break-ins. But, outswing doors are more susceptible to the elements and are more expensive. Comparing inswing vs. outswing doors depends on your budget, needs, and overall preference.

The vast majority of hinges are symmetrical, and either side of the hinge can go on the door or the frame. Occasionally, you'll find a hinge specifically made for right or left-handed doors with different attachment hardware or larger plates on one side. In most cases, the large side of the hinge goes on the frame.

It is possible to install hinges backward, so be careful when placing them. Position the hinge so that the hinge pin faces the direction the door will swing. For example, if you're standing on the side the door will open into, the pin should be visible. Be extra careful when installing exterior doors, as placing the hinges on the outside for an outward-facing door makes your home much easier to break into.

Many doorways feature two door jambs. These are installed on both sides of a doorway to prevent the door from swinging too far. Door jambs usually stop the door at 180 degrees when closed.  A doorway floor transition sits between the door jambs on the floor, helping to create a safer and more aesthetically pleasing transition from one flooring type to the next. 

To build a standard size, six-panel door yourself, you’ll need four 2-foot by 6-foot boards, one 2-foot by 8-foot or 2-foot by 10-foot board, and a sheet of 3/4-inch, paint-grade plywood. The 2-foot by 6-foot boards will serve as your stiles, top rail, and horizontal and vertical mullions, and the wider board will serve as the bottom rail, which is usually wider than the other horizontal pieces. The plywood will serve as the panels, but you’ll need around five 1-foot by 6-foot boards to make your own panels if you want to stain the door rather than paint it.

Sometimes, these two terms are used interchangeably, but they are separate parts of a door, and each serves a different function. The sill helps ensure the doorframe is secure, and the threshold helps protect the sill and direct water away from the door to prevent leaks.

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