2022-07-10

Replacing the balcony door

I originally wanted to finish up the cabinetry, but it's way more time consuming than I thought, and I need to get the permanent roof under the balcony along with siding.  First thing to do is pull off the asbestos siding and replace that door.  I have to reframe the door since the permanent one isn't oddly wide for being off of a bedroom.



I didn't like the idea of leaving a gaping hole in house overnight, so I put the old door back over it.

Hey the new one fits.

It took many hours of shimming to get the door so it all works the way it's supposed to, but it was definitely worth it.

I'm just using the door knob and dead bolt from the other door.  Finished just in time for the rain too.

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