Champion Insight
Professional installation ensures that every aspect of your door replacement is handled with precision—from accurate measurements to final adjustments. Here's what you can expect when experts handle your installation:
Pre-Installation Assessment
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Site Evaluation: A professional begins by thoroughly examining your current door frame and surrounding structure. This careful assessment helps identify any modifications needed to accommodate your new door.
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Accurate Measurements: Precise measurements of width, height, and depth are essential for a perfect fit. While Champion Windows takes final measurements, a preliminary check can give you a better understanding of the process.
Removal of the Existing Door
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Careful Dismantling: The old door, hardware, and trim are skillfully removed to prevent any damage to your home's structure.
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Inspection: Once removed, the opening is carefully inspected for issues like rot or structural damage that should be addressed before installing the new door.
Preparation and Installation
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Frame Preparation: Technicians make necessary adjustments to the existing frame or install new framing if needed. This critical step ensures your new door will be level, secure, and properly insulated.
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Fitting the New Door: Your new door is precisely positioned in the opening with special attention to weather stripping and insulation. Proper alignment is essential for achieving both security and energy efficiency.
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Hardware Installation: Locks, handles, and additional hardware are expertly installed and tested to ensure smooth operation and proper sealing.
Post-Installation Touches
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Final Adjustments: Skilled installers make detailed adjustments for perfect alignment and operation, including fine-tuning hinges and ensuring the door creates a tight seal against drafts.
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Cleanup and Inspection: The work area is thoroughly cleaned, and a comprehensive quality check confirms that every detail meets Champion Windows' exacting standards.