Check with a builder or an architect for structural details when framing an exterior opening.
Framing an exterior french door.
However instead of just a single door there are two.
Before you can remove the door and main frame you must cut the caulking remove the interior and exterior trim and remove the 1 4 nailing boards around the exterior of the frame and any shims or nails sticking out of the trimmer studs.
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For exterior walls a bottom horizontal threshold is added.
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Each door will be mounted on one side of the opening.
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After framing the rough opening the door jamb attaches inside the opening to support the doors hinged to it.
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Framing a french door is much the same as framing a regular door.
The framing process for interior and exterior french doors are the same except that you might need a bigger header for an exterior french door.
This requires removing the door as well as the existing exterior trim and old insulation.
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