Not only does it look good but it is a cost effective way for our customers to install their cat flap.
Fitting cat flap in upvc door.
Often we install cat flaps into upvc.
The cat flap can be installed in all types of doors.
It is possible to fit either of them on a composite door however it s best to do so when the door is made.
Measure the height and width of the cat flap and mark the dimensions on the door using the height of the cat s stomach as the center point.
Fitting a cat flap in a simple upvc door is far easier than fitting one in a composite door and if you get it wrong replacing your door could be expensive.
Indeed this is a common installation in back doors.
Watch this step by step video to learn how to install the pet door yourself using a drill and jigsaw.
In this project we will show you all you need to know for fitting a cat flap into either a timber door or even a upvc door.
I was asked by a new home owner if i could remove a cat flap and replace the upvc panel in her front door as she didn t have a cat.
When you order a composite door from droylsden glass it comes made to measure.
Where not to fit a cat flap.
Cut out the square hole with a jigsaw and smooth the edges of the hole with fine grit sandpaper then place the cat.
Therefore size colour glazing furniture etc.
To fit a cat flap onto your door mark the height of your cat s stomach on the door.
Are all chosen by you before it s sent off to.
If you re thinking about ordering a door or you d like to try to fit a cat flap to an existing door contact hamiltons for more advice on your options.
How to fit a cat flap in wooden or pvcu doors.
I hope to clarify our opinion on installing cat flaps into a front door.
Please note that fitting a cat flap in a full length upvc panel as shown in the photograph is not only unsightly drafty a security risk.
Fitting a dog or cat flap when composite doors are made.
Fitting a cat flap how to fit a cat flap into a upvc or timber door.