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    Cutting off the shelf door to size

    Thanks again. I am now also asking myself if it’s all worth the trouble. I had been thinking to increase security and cover some sound proofing ideally but the longer I think about it, the more I tend to just replace the locks and give it a lick of paint for the time being. It’s just all been...
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    Cutting off the shelf door to size

    Sorry, I should have said earlier, I own the freehold together with the person who owns the upstairs flat. Her son lives in hers so with a personal arrangement like that there won’t be a rental arrangement, agency or similar. Don’t think anything is in the lease about fire regs either but will...
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    Cutting off the shelf door to size

    Wow, thanks guys. I’m uploading a couple of pics of the existing as this may help. The conversion happened around 1990 so unlikely anything is compliant. If I go for a glazed fire door, I guess I should be ok? The existing does have wiring in as you might be able to see. There is two bits of...
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    Cutting off the shelf door to size

    Ok, thanks. Does it matter if it says “external” or “internal”? It’s the ground floor flat door in a converted house. Soundproofing is extremely poor and I’m hoping a solid door may help to keep some of the noise out my upstairs neighbours make when thumping past. Might be worth a go. I’m not...
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    Cutting off the shelf door to size

    Hello, I’m hoping someone can tell me what to look out for in terms of door type and size if it will have to be cut to size as I can’t find one to fit the existing frame. The measurement is 28’’ 1/4” (from memory, an old fashioned measurement I have been told) So if I buy one for the carpenter...
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