Step 1 - Remove the Old Door Before you can install fiberglass doors you will have to remove the old one. Use the pry bar to remove wood trim from around the door. The trim hides the actual door frame from view. You will have to remove the trim from the outside as well as in the...
Find a place on the door that has no damage, where the wood grain pattern is in good shape. The bottom of the door is a good place to consider because it is typically wider than other areas, and you can create a texture mold that is wide enough to cover most damaged areas. Create ...
You will likely need to cut a fiberglass tub into pieces to remove it from the bathroom, particularly if it is a one-piece tub and surround system. Cut the tub into as large a piece as you can safely take through the bathroom door. Prepare the Area Remove all old fixtures from the tu...
To fix a burst water pipe in the garage, use tape to cover pinholes, patch the break with a c-clamp, stop drips with a hose clamp, wrap the pipe with fiberglass tape, use epoxy putty to seal the leak, use a pipe repair clamp to fix the break, or cut and replace the damaged pip...
The see-through nature of fiberglass gives it a distinctly modern feel. It’s also resistant to salt in the air, which makes it ideal for garages found on beach houses or coastal climates. Unfortunately, fiberglass doesn’t work well in cold environments because the door material is an awful...
Before getting started, it's important to gather the necessary materials and tools for this project. Here's what I used: Materials: New Shower Door Kit: I chose a semi-frameless, oil-rubbed bronze finish sliding door with clear glass for a modern look. This type of door gives a sleek ...
Wipe clean with a damp cloth Final Rinsing and Wiping Rinse the entire shower area with warm water, ensuring that all cleaning agents and remnants from the shattered door are washed away. Finish by wiping down the walls, floor, and especially the tracks with a clean microfiber cloth. This ...
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If you're painting a new wood door or a wood, steel or fiberglass door that has flaking finish and damage, such as cracks or rust, you'll want to put extra energy into prep. This part of the project can make or break the final results, so budget enough time to do complete the fol...
Bunnies are a complex mix of stuff that can include pet dander and fur; insect feces; insect body parts; fibers of such fabrics as wool, silk, and cotton; spider-webs; human dander and hair; mold spores; pollen; dirt; fiberglass particles; and dryer lint. Keep dust bunnies at bay with...