How To Install A Dog Door Into A Glass Door

Then follow the instructions below.

How to install a dog door into a glass door.

We offer affordable pet door dog door and cat door installation in glass for dogs and cats of all sizes. Then your new glass panel is placed through a toughening treatment to ensure it is strong and durable to support the pet door and every day wear and tear. If your pet door doesn t include a template use the plastic slide as a template. Cut out the template as instructed.

During this time your new glass panel is cut to size the mounting holes are drilled and the opening for your pet door is cut into the glass. Use a glazier the glass in your slider window or sidelight is going to be tempered and you can t cut that. The glazier will measure your glass order a new piece either single pane or dual with a cut out for the pet door and install it for you. As most glass doors today are tempered and dual pane which can easily shatter it s recommended to hire a professional installer to avoid any mess.

Through the glass pet doors. The dog door or cat door is mounted in a new pane which will be installed exactly the same way as the original glass. Buy a pet door guys window here. This option includes cutting a hole in your existing glass door and installing a pet door through that hole.

This is not a do it yourself job. To install a plexidor pet door through glass an installer will come to your house and measure the width thickness and height of your existing pane. Insert the exterior half of the pet door through the cut opening. Glass doors sl.

Place the template in the desired location on the door at least 3 inches above the bottom edge of the door. For single pane of glass the best way to install a dog door in a single pane french door is to replace the glass pane with one that has a dog door installed at the bottom. Most pet doors include a template for placement. Tape the template in place.