Home & Garden Maintenance & Repairs

How to Weatherstrip A Door Effectively

    • 1). Clean the inside door jamb stop thoroughly. Remove any dirt and debris on the jambs and the header.

    • 2). Measure the header opening with a tape measure. Using the scissors cut a piece of foam weather-strip to the measurement.

    • 3). Apply the adhesive side of the foam weather-strip to the header against the door stop. Press firmly all the across to ensure a good seal.

    • 4). Measure the left jamb and the right jamb. Cut foam weather-strip for each side according to their respective measurements.

    • 5). Attach the adhesive side of the foam to the jamb against the door stop. Press firmly to make sure that the foam adheres to the jamb.

    • 6). Measure the bottom of the door from the inside.

    • 7). Using a hacksaw cut the door sweep according to the measurement.

    • 8). Position the door sweep on the door with the bottom touching the floor lightly. Mark the position of attaching holes with a pencil and set the threshold aside.

    • 9). Drill pilot holes for screws using a 3/32-inch bit on the drill.

    • 10

      Position the threshold back in place and attach with screws using a screwdriver.

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