Gordon Cellar Door Installation Instructions

Turn that rotted rust ridden cellar door into an efficient weather proof entrance to your home with a basement door from gordon.

Gordon cellar door installation instructions.

Maximize your home. Click the model that suits your needs. Gordon makes it easy to choose and install the right steel door. Our installation section provides a wealth of information about installing a basement cellar door.

The replacement door rd is a flat unit for an existing sloped wall. You ll have a weather tight entrance that adds value beauty and security to. Two basic styles are available. The gordon door will sit on the foundation.

Rd door sizing worksheet. Gordon is able to fit virtually any size required with either standard stock sizes or custom sized cellar doors. It features chrome accents for contrast. The cellar door cd is a sloped unit for a flat surface.

With a heavy duty steel door from gordon it s easy to add the safety and security you desire for your home. Depending on where you re from you may refer to our products as cellar doors basement doors hatchways or bulkheads. When it comes time to replace your worn or damaged basement door gordon has the answer. Right side panel left side panel and top plate.

The exterior keyed lock allows you to lock the unit from the outside or inside and release the lock from outside or inside. Keyed lock for security. The slw sloped wall basement door is designed for installation on areaways with sloped sidewalls built into a home s foundation. The wider flange on the side panels faces towards the cd 3 door unit as shown below.

Gordon manufactures a sloped unit for flat foundations cd and a flat unit for sloped walled foundations rd. Simply find the measurements you need select the right door size and follow gordon s clear complete instructions. Assemble the cd 3 gordon cellar door in accordance with the instructions with the door package. Old cellar doors can be a hazard when neglected and it only takes once for a rotted wooden door to collapse under someone s weight.

Door sizing tool step 1 select a model.