Entry doors typically come prehung in a frame and drilled for a knob and deadbolt, for a simpler installation. For a straightforward replacement, ...

Forcible entry is a critical part of many fireground operations. Here, Steve Shupert tells you what you need to know about panic bars, hinges and glass/aluminum store-front doors, offering some ...

And while a storm door’s first job is to protect your entry door, it can do a lot more, says Daniel Adema, a storm door installer in Colorado who has done over 18,000 installations. “For one ...

Entry doors are becoming the focal point of the home. "They're getting wider and taller," said LaCantina Doors Marketing Director Benjamin Woo. "There's a trend of using glass as opposed to solid ...

Forcing entry ultimately defeats the strike and bolt or panic bar hardware that secures the door to the jamb. To accomplish this, you displace the jamb enough to allow the latch-bolt to bypass the ...

The front door is more than just an entry portal, it’s a key part of your home’s first impression. It sets the tone for your exterior design, adds personality, and can even boost curb appeal ...

Doors are an essential part of any home. Learn about the different types of interior and exterior doors to find the best fit for your home and your style.

A security door adds bars that can prevent entry, even if the glass is broken. Chetan Hira, owner of Artistic Iron in Westminster, Colo., says that most customers want an extra exterior door for ...

Unfortunately, it’s not that easy; replacing an exterior door requires exact measuring, ­medium-to-advanced carpentry skills, and an understanding of terms and materials.

Exterior doors are typically thicker to withstand weather exposure and provide security. Costs for a front door can range from $1,000 to $20,000 depending on the materials that are used3.

Double entry doors are one of the most distinctive features of a Brooklyn brownstone. They are usually two tall, skinny doors with glass panels and decorative moldings. There is sometimes a transom ...