French Door Threshold Detail
37 in x 4 625 in wood door threshold install with screws item 130223 model 45837oaksl45837oaksl.
French door threshold detail. Figure 3 27 above pan flashing and threshold details below an entry door. One door can be latched shut while the. One other feature of french door construction is the hardware slide latch in the center of the head jamb and one in the threshold to keep the door secure. Whatever material is used all pans should have a dam on the ends and along the inside edge.
The new threshold arrived in good shape with all the hardware included. Preparing the new threshold. The threshold provides an air tight between your floor and the bottom of the door. I d need to trim the new one down a bit since it was a little over 72.
I had been unnecessarily worried about it after reading some of the amazon reviews. Let s explore door threshold types for your exterior doors. First i measured the old threshold in place. Figure 3 26 above flashing details above and below an exterior door.
It s the first step in weatherproofing the entrance to your home followed by the installation of door insulation products such as plastic bronze or foam weatherstripping around door frame edges.