We painted our door before we even started the project because it was desperately in need of some.
Install window in exterior door.
Cut the panel out of the door or a piece the size you require for your window.
Coat the exposed raw wood with paint.
Carefully lay the glass in place add another bead of caulk around the inside of the glass and frame around the hole on the other side with the decorative moulding.
Once one side is secured flip the door over and lay a bead of caulk around the inside of the moulding.
Lay the door flat on across some sawhorses.
Glue the molding or nail it into place on one side of the door.
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Sand the edges of the opening with medium grit sandpaper to make it smooth.
How to install a window in a metal door step 1.
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This will give you a suitable working platform to mark and cut the.
Make sure the pivots are above the sash lifts.
The hinge pin s base is the end that does not.
Finish the corners with a handsaw.
Tilt the sash a little and align the metal pivots with the slots in the jamb liner closest to the exterior.
Place a punch at the base of the lowest hinge pin on the door.
Using the measurement guide on zabitat s website measure the size of your cut.
Measure and mark for your cuts.
Tilt up the sash and press outward on the jamb liner while you snap the top of the sash into place between the jamb liners.