Install a door lockset with This Old House

Install a door lockset with This Old House

How to install a door lockset with This Old House Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to install a door latch. Steps: 1 Transfer lockset location from old door to edge of new door. 2 Screw hole-boring template to door for drilling out the lockset holes. 3 Bore the doorknob hole through the face of door using a 2 1/8-inch hole saw; drill halfway through from each side. 4 Use a 1-inch hole saw to bore latch hole in door edge. 5 Unscrew template from door. 6 Set latch into ...more

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How to install a door lockset with This Old House

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Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to install a door latch.
Steps:

1 Transfer lockset location from old door to edge of new door.
2 Screw hole-boring template to door for drilling out the lockset holes.
3 Bore the doorknob hole through the face of door using a 2 1/8-inch hole saw; drill halfway through from each side.
4 Use a 1-inch hole saw to bore latch hole in door edge.
5 Unscrew template from door.
6 Set latch into hole, and mark its outline on door edge.
7 Use hammer and chisel to cut a shallow mortise for the latch.
8 Screw latch to door edge
9 Install new lockset in holes in face of door and attach with screws provided.

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