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Q: Can a barn door be too heavy?

• <div><p>Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home&rsquo;s framing, unless you&rsquo;re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.</p></div>

Q: Are door sills necessary?

• <div><p>Yes, door sills are necessary components for most doorways. They serve several crucial functions, including weatherproofing, structural support, and aesthetic enhancement. Without a door sill, you risk water infiltration, drafts, and potential damage to the door and surrounding structure. Therefore, while they may seem small and often overlooked, door sills play a significant role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of a building's entryways.</p></div>

Q: What is the size of a standard door?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/standard-door-sizes.htm">Standard door sizes</a> aren&rsquo;t one-size-fits-all, but there are common go-to dimensions. For exterior doors&mdash;like your front door&mdash;36 inches wide by 80 inches tall is typical, though you&rsquo;ll see 30- or 32-inch widths too, especially in older homes. Interior doors vary more. Bedrooms and bathrooms often use 30- to 32-inch widths, and closet doors can be anything from slim singles to wide bi-folds. Height is usually 80 inches across the board; however, always measure your actual opening. &ldquo;Standard&rdquo; only works if it matches what&rsquo;s already in place.</p></div>

Q: What are the L and S on a door closer?

• <div><p>The L marking on a door closer stands for latch speed and the S marking stands for swing speed. These two letters inform what part of the door closer you may be adjusting. The latch speed being the short final swing the door makes before closing and the swing speed being the long swing of the door when closing.</p></div>

Q: Are sliding glass doors watertight?

• <div><p>While sliding glass doors are designed to be rainproof and weather resistant, they cannot be considered 100% watertight in conditions with heavy rain or winds. However, maintaining a door properly and ensuring that seals are tight can dramatically reduce risks of water intrusion. </p></div>

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Last update on June 18, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
We had 14 windows and a back door installed The workers especially Chris and Paul were exceptional! Everyone was kind and courteous and very knowledgable
New York Sash
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Reviewed in February 2024
Rocky's Garage Door provides top notch service for your garage door repair or replacement needs. He was super responsive, very professional, and accommodating to include fitting my schedule for install. I got a great price on full removal and replacement of two 9x7 doors with openers that...
Rockys Garage Door
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Reviewed in May 2023
They were the third locksmith I called. The first two didn't service the area. I waited over an hour to have them unlock my neighbors front door so I could feed her cats. When they got there that's when they gave me a price. $275. I said I was going to find another locksmith. They rapidly came...
DMV Locksmith
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Reviewed in December 2021
Marrins Moving Systems moved our stuff from NY to Georgia. They were absolutely unbelievable. The movers have been highly strict on time. They arrived on accurate time on loading day and we received our valuables on the nose, not a minute later while delivered. They demonstrated great talent in...
Marrins Moving Systems LTD
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Reviewed in August 2020
This tech really knows the business My broken overhead garage door was a mess Had it operating like new in an hour without wasting a single motion 5*****
Precision Door Service
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Reviewed in March 2019
Kathy painted twenty two doors w/two coats of paint in four days. They came out beautifyly and I plan on hiring Kathy when we are ready to paint the other rooms in our home. She was professional and reasonably priced and used only the best paint. Great Job!! Thanks again!!
Ready For A Change
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Reviewed in February 2019
Anthony contacted us immediately, came within a couple days to review the work, came back with an estimate quickly and completed the garage door project timely and efficiently. We will have him work on more projects for us. Rich and Pat W. Vernon Center NY
Lend a Hand
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Reviewed in January 2019
He fit his schedule around my needs. Arrived on schedule and completed the work as planned in an excellent manner and in a reasonable amount of time. New door works fine. The cost of the garage door and installation was very reasonable.
Mahoney's Services
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Reviewed in October 2017
The owner of the business was very responsive and came quickly to estimate the job. He was through and professional. The estimate was fair and the start date was right along. No waiting until November or December when the threat of bad weather would stall the job. After we agreed to have...
Cobblestone Construction
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H-M Quality Carpentry and Handyman Services

4.5(

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Doors - RepairDoors - Repair - For BusinessSliding Door or Tracks - Repair+2 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Knowledgeable and thorough. Highly recommend"

+38

Response time4 days

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Pace Window & Door Corp.

3.7(

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Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After door was installed the finished molding was not to our liking..We called Pace and they sent out Mike/Dan and they did a super job . This is our second door we have had installed. We would highly reccomend the company,the product and the installation. Thank you."

Response time4 days

139 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I felt the price quoted was exceptionally high and they wanted to do more than just replace 2 doors."

5995 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by66%of homeowners

Doors (Interior) - Install or Replace

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to TrueNorth Contractor! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!\n

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Honey dew

New to Angi

Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Interior) - Install or ReplaceDoors - Repair+4 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I run honey dew which is a handyman service, I specialize in doors, door replacement, door repair, windows, fogged glass, garbage disposal replacement, Cabinet Repair, cabinet replacement, closet installations, shelving, furniture building, any small projects that you may have, mainly focus on small projects, that can be completed within a day or so, let me know what you have, thanks for looking

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Do It All

New to Angi

Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Exterior) - Install or Replace - For BusinessDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace+10 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

My name is Dan I have been working as a carpenter for a local union but decided to go different route in life. I work with my brothers on houses and we Do It All. No job is too big or too small. From small things like furniture install to stripping down your house completely and remodeling it we can Do It All.

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Professional Trim Company

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Doors (Interior) - Install or Replace

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Professional Trim Company your one stop shop for all your home improvement needs. We are professional, efficient, and always get the job done right the first time. We go above and beyond to serve our customers, and pride ourselves on top notch quality work. Give us a call today for your free estimate. We'd love the chance to earn your business.

Response time6 days

Response rate87%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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American Jewel Window Systems

4.5(

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Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Exterior) - Install or Replace - For BusinessDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace+6 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1937

Credit card accepted

"Nice job...they had to chisel out some of the concrete to fit the door just right at the bottom..you would never know they were there..mixed cement and built up the area..looks good"

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Exterior) - Install or Replace - For BusinessDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace+6 more

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"quality is always excellent. Delivery has always been on time. this is the third time I have used Arkansas wood door"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceSliding Door - Install

Serving Augusta, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys were great from start to finish. FYI great windows are not cheap but we'll worth the price. All staff were friendly on time and easy to talk to. Only wish we took more pictures. We had all of our windows done just just have photos of the big wondow"

Response time7 hrs

Response rate92%

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Doors questions, answered by experts

Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home’s framing, unless you’re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.

Yes, door sills are necessary components for most doorways. They serve several crucial functions, including weatherproofing, structural support, and aesthetic enhancement. Without a door sill, you risk water infiltration, drafts, and potential damage to the door and surrounding structure. Therefore, while they may seem small and often overlooked, door sills play a significant role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of a building's entryways.

Standard door sizes aren’t one-size-fits-all, but there are common go-to dimensions. For exterior doors—like your front door—36 inches wide by 80 inches tall is typical, though you’ll see 30- or 32-inch widths too, especially in older homes. Interior doors vary more. Bedrooms and bathrooms often use 30- to 32-inch widths, and closet doors can be anything from slim singles to wide bi-folds. Height is usually 80 inches across the board; however, always measure your actual opening. “Standard” only works if it matches what’s already in place.

The L marking on a door closer stands for latch speed and the S marking stands for swing speed. These two letters inform what part of the door closer you may be adjusting. The latch speed being the short final swing the door makes before closing and the swing speed being the long swing of the door when closing.

While sliding glass doors are designed to be rainproof and weather resistant, they cannot be considered 100% watertight in conditions with heavy rain or winds. However, maintaining a door properly and ensuring that seals are tight can dramatically reduce risks of water intrusion.

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