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Q: Which way should a gate swing, in or out?

• <div><p>The best direction for a gate to swing depends on its location and purpose, but swinging inward is the general rule. An inward swing is often considered safer, prevents the gate from opening into public spaces like a sidewalk, and may be required by local building codes.</p><p>There are exceptions and specific considerations. If your property is on a slope, an inward swing might not be possible. For a deck gate, it's safest to have it swing away from any steps. In a backyard, the direction can be a matter of preference, though an inward swing can be helpful when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.</p><p>Regardless of direction, ensure the gate can open fully without hitting any objects or blocking spaces. While an inward swing is standard, a gate that can swing both in and out offers the most flexibility if your setup allows for it.</p></div>

Q: Can you sand and restain hollow core doors?

• <div><p>As long as you do it carefully, you can sand and restain hollow core doors. However, it&rsquo;s risky because the veneers on hollow core doors are so thin that sanding and restaining might cause damage to the doors. If you do move forward with this project, sand the doors lightly with a medium-grit sandpaper.</p></div>

Q: Are fire doors more expensive?

• <div><p>Fire doors are more expensive than your run-of-the-mill residential composite door because of additional materials and expanding sealants that help the door slow down or even prevent the spread of temperatures over 1,000 degrees. If you have homeowners insurance, talk to your company and see if installing fire doors can lower your premiums, especially if you can install <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/5-things-know-about-steel-door.htm">steel doors</a>. </p></div>

Q: How often should a front door be replaced?

• <div><p>Your front door should only need replacing every 20 to 40 years, depending on the material and level of wear and tear. Sometimes a door will need replacing sooner due to extreme weather conditions, like a hurricane or storm. In other cases, you may want to upgrade your door to add some upgraded curb appeal&mdash;especially when prepping your home for sale.</p></div>

Q: Does closing doors in unused rooms save energy?

• <div><p>Leaving vents open but closing doors in unused rooms will probably not save money on your energy bill. Closed doors prevent the natural flow of air throughout the home, which could reduce the efficiency of the overall HVAC system. They could also restrict airflow into and through the return vents, making the HVAC system less efficient.</p></div>

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Last update on March 28, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
Love my decorative rock and brick walkway from driveway to front door.
Decorative Concrete Permian Basin LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
2 Dudes did an outstanding job. My carpets look like new . They were professional and spent several hours getting the stains out of my carpet. I would highly recommend them to anyone needing clean floors.
2 Dudes Carpet Cleaning and Restoration
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Reviewed in October 2021
Highly recommend them for the job
Permian Basin Aire Serv, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
We had inside lights and outside flood lights installed. They came when they said. Installation and clean up was great. We were pleased with the labor and product!
Mr. Electric of Midland
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Reviewed in March 2017
Top Notch pro's James with the sales and scheduling and Ross with the installation. Great service, great value and they give a crap about you as a customer and do what they can to help. Ross replaced parts of our auto door opener infrared eye for the door stop and reset and attached to the...
Legacy Water Restoration
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Reviewed in September 2015
<p>If I could give them a rating worse than a "F" I certainly would. Salesman Don Belick came to our house 4/23/15 and we came to agreement, of 3 phases, first phase consisted of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, closets painted, hall to be textured and painted, arches cut in den new flooring to be...
Brother's Remodel & Design
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West City Resources

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Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace - For BusinessDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Customers say: Quality work

"They've pretty much remodeled my whole house and have done amazing every job!"

Response time10 mins

Recommended by40%of homeowners

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Double J Construction

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Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time1 day

7 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Stanton, TX 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."

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Doors & Windows Services

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Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Offers commercial services

""Excellent service from start to finish! These guys installed my new front door quickly and professionally. The quality is outstanding, and the team was knowledgeable and friendly. Iâ m beyond satisfied and highly recommend them!""

Response time11 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris is very professional and friendly. Job was done fast and exceptionally. I will be calling TCRS for future projects."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Doors (Interior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Love my new iron door! It looks amazing, feels very solid, and the installation was quick and professional. Highly recommend!"

Response time10 hrs

Response rate97%

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Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Nice respectable young man along with assistant, completed the project within a timely frame. Doggie door is sealed and sturdy, a tid-bit crooked but it will work. I dont mind using his services again if need to. Thank you ☺️"

+46

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

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David's Handyman Services

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Doors - RepairHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was a good honest man working my doors fixed my back door and 2 room doors , call him you won’t be disappointed!"

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Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great company alway does a wonderful job I always use them for remodeling"

+113

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Westtexaslonestar renovators

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Serving Stanton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He's been doing work for me for about the last 7 months. He fixed one of my door frames where the door wouldn't shut correctly. He's also worked on many other things. He's very professional. Even if he's already working on something, he's very respectful and will knock each time before entering the home."

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Doors questions, answered by experts

The best direction for a gate to swing depends on its location and purpose, but swinging inward is the general rule. An inward swing is often considered safer, prevents the gate from opening into public spaces like a sidewalk, and may be required by local building codes.

There are exceptions and specific considerations. If your property is on a slope, an inward swing might not be possible. For a deck gate, it's safest to have it swing away from any steps. In a backyard, the direction can be a matter of preference, though an inward swing can be helpful when carrying heavy items like a wheelbarrow into a garden.

Regardless of direction, ensure the gate can open fully without hitting any objects or blocking spaces. While an inward swing is standard, a gate that can swing both in and out offers the most flexibility if your setup allows for it.

As long as you do it carefully, you can sand and restain hollow core doors. However, it’s risky because the veneers on hollow core doors are so thin that sanding and restaining might cause damage to the doors. If you do move forward with this project, sand the doors lightly with a medium-grit sandpaper.

Fire doors are more expensive than your run-of-the-mill residential composite door because of additional materials and expanding sealants that help the door slow down or even prevent the spread of temperatures over 1,000 degrees. If you have homeowners insurance, talk to your company and see if installing fire doors can lower your premiums, especially if you can install steel doors.

Your front door should only need replacing every 20 to 40 years, depending on the material and level of wear and tear. Sometimes a door will need replacing sooner due to extreme weather conditions, like a hurricane or storm. In other cases, you may want to upgrade your door to add some upgraded curb appeal—especially when prepping your home for sale.

Leaving vents open but closing doors in unused rooms will probably not save money on your energy bill. Closed doors prevent the natural flow of air throughout the home, which could reduce the efficiency of the overall HVAC system. They could also restrict airflow into and through the return vents, making the HVAC system less efficient.

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