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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: Where do you use butterfly hinges?

• <div><p>Butterfly hinges are one of the most common types of hinges and you can use them all over your home. Though they&rsquo;re common on doors, cabinets, and shutters, you can even find them on decor, like jewelry boxes, music boxes, and trunks. Doors may have basic butterfly hinges, while the hinges on cabinets and decor may be more ornate.</p></div>

Q: Do I need a door at the top of basement stairs?

• <div><p>You don&rsquo;t need to have a door at the top of basement stairs, but having one is usually a good idea. Not only will the door block the view of the basement, which might serve as a play area or less appealing workout space, but it can also prevent children or pets from going downstairs, as well as accidental falls.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between a slab door and a prehung door, and which is better to install?

• <div><p>A slab door is a standalone door without a frame or hardware. A prehung door is a complete set that includes the door, frame, hinges, and sometimes the doorknob and lockset.</p><p>In most cases, a prehung door is the better and easier option to install, especially for DIY projects or exterior applications, as they often come pre-weatherproofed. They require fewer tools and less experience to install properly. Although prehung doors are heavier and have a higher upfront cost, the investment is often worthwhile for a complete upgrade that includes a new frame.</p><p>A slab door may be a better choice if you are on a tight budget, have a custom-sized wall opening, or only need to replace the door while keeping the existing frame. While the initial cost is lower, you will need to purchase all the hardware separately and do more DIY work to hang it, which may not result in significant time or money savings.</p></div>

Q: What size rough opening do I need for a 30-inch door?

• <div><p>To achieve the correct opening size for a 30-inch door, add 2 inches to the door width and 2 &frac12; inches to the door height. For example, if you have a 30-inch-wide door with an 80-inch height, then the rough opening would measure 32 inches wide by 82 1/2 inches high </p></div>

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Last update on March 21, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
They did a great job. No one would ever know the garage side of the overhead door needed repair. They matched the siding and it looks like new
CLA GENERAL CONTRACTOR LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
I had a very pleasant experience from my first encounter until the completion of the job. Very friendly and professional people working for this company. They were at my house when scheduled, worked efficiently and steady until the job was complete. Could not has asked for a better crew to cut...
L&H Tree Service, Excavation & Construction
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Reviewed in September 2022
Mikita was fantastic! My door was a little tricky, but he was able to get it sorted for me. He replaced the rollers, cleaned and greased the tracks and changed out part of the lock mechanism that was too big for the door. Now my door sides open without pulling the frame from the wall.Mikita was...
Megapolis Construction
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Reviewed in February 2021
Great customer service!!! Very efficient..Not only did they remodel our kitchen, they also put on a new roof, new front door, and a new bathroom!! Pat and Brian are great too work with!! Highly recommend Fidurko Brothers for all your projects!! They will definitely be coming back to finish ours!
Fidurko Brothers Construction
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Reviewed in September 2020
We seemed to get a bat in the house once a year, but we recently had 4 bats in the house in about a year. Brian Wulf concluded they were hibernating in my attic. The project started as the coronavirus pandemic began and that delayed things, but he installed excluders (one-way doors) and came...
Wildlife Damage Control
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Reviewed in July 2019
We bought and had installed a front door with side lights and top window. Jason was the sales rep and seemed competent and friendly enough. Estimated installation date was 7/9/19, but the door did not get installed until 7/25. It was not a big problem to us, but I do expect a company to do...
Braymiller Builders of W.N.Y., Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2017
Well worth the wait time-windows are beautiful and finish work to install them was well done. Exterior door and storm very good quality along with electronic lockset. One day and 4 windows, exterior door and storm are complete. Proves you get what you pay for. Thanks!
Stanek Windows - Buffalo
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Reviewed in December 2016
The gutters leak in two places over front and back door. They promised to repair them, but never showed up.
Gutter Pro
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Reviewed in August 2014
Dave Jr. replaced patio door. Very good job. Door had 40 years warranty. Replaced at very good price, also are replacing glass that clouded. Very good company.
Modern Window of NY Inc
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Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace

Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"The rep was amazing and very knowledgeable. He was quick and to the point and helped us find the perfect door"

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Recommended by63%of homeowners

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West Shore Home Buffalo

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Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceSliding Door - Install

Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2006

Offers commercial services

West Shore Home offers a risk-free home improvement experience, so you never have to worry that you are sacrificing on quality, convenience, or expertise. We specialize in window, entry door, shower and bath replacements, including walk-in tubs. We offer fully customizable, limited lifetime-guaranteed solutions installed in as little as one-day. All of our installers are in-house employees, so we can guarantee the quality of the whole project from start to finish. We get it done the way you want - fast, easy, smart and right. \n \nOur team is following all CDC guidelines so we can provide you with the fast and convenient home improvements. We are also offering free virtual design consultations! Schedule your free consultation today.

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Hanigans landscaping & construction

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

HANIGAN'S LANDSCAPING & CONSTRUCTION\n\nYour Property. Our Passion. Quality That Lasts!\n\nAt Hanigan's Landscaping & Construction, we take pride in turning your outdoor dreams into reality! From beautiful landscaping and custom patios to fencing, decks, retaining walls, excavation, and property maintenance, we bring quality craftsmanship, hard work, and attention to detail to every project and your satisfaction is our priority!

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DejesusConstruction

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

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Hi, I’m Francisco, owner of DeJesus Construction We specialize in residential remodeling, renovations, and general construction, with quality work and customer satisfaction as our top priorities

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Matthew Chase Construction

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Small jobs welcome

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you \n \nOur company strives to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are very detailed and meticulous in our work. We offer free estimates and reasonable prices. \n \nCall us today you'll be relieved you did. Thank you

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American Jewel Window Systems

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Serving Cuba, 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

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent work. We purchased natural cherry cabinets in shaker style, with the panels made of solid wood rather than veneer. That is more difficult work, as each panel has to be constructed from several planks. Moreover, the clear finish would leave any flaws more visible. Simply put, the doors are beautiful--flawless in both construction and finish. They are similar in quality to custom cherry furniture we own."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Tlg storefront &glass inc

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed windows and a sliding door. I would recommend them based on their work. It was an easy process."

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall,again they did a great job, the original price was adjusted after seeing part of the structure didn't need insulation. I did ask if they would put the unused portion in the attic, but it appeared they weren't interested in doing that. It may have required the job to last longer, but that's just my assumption."

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Clear Side Home Improvement

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Serving Cuba, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"it went well. expressed concern with my satisfaction. hard working . professional"

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Recommended by86%of homeowners

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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.

Butterfly hinges are one of the most common types of hinges and you can use them all over your home. Though they’re common on doors, cabinets, and shutters, you can even find them on decor, like jewelry boxes, music boxes, and trunks. Doors may have basic butterfly hinges, while the hinges on cabinets and decor may be more ornate.

You don’t need to have a door at the top of basement stairs, but having one is usually a good idea. Not only will the door block the view of the basement, which might serve as a play area or less appealing workout space, but it can also prevent children or pets from going downstairs, as well as accidental falls.

A slab door is a standalone door without a frame or hardware. A prehung door is a complete set that includes the door, frame, hinges, and sometimes the doorknob and lockset.

In most cases, a prehung door is the better and easier option to install, especially for DIY projects or exterior applications, as they often come pre-weatherproofed. They require fewer tools and less experience to install properly. Although prehung doors are heavier and have a higher upfront cost, the investment is often worthwhile for a complete upgrade that includes a new frame.

A slab door may be a better choice if you are on a tight budget, have a custom-sized wall opening, or only need to replace the door while keeping the existing frame. While the initial cost is lower, you will need to purchase all the hardware separately and do more DIY work to hang it, which may not result in significant time or money savings.

To achieve the correct opening size for a 30-inch door, add 2 inches to the door width and 2 ½ inches to the door height. For example, if you have a 30-inch-wide door with an 80-inch height, then the rough opening would measure 32 inches wide by 82 1/2 inches high

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