Hardwood External Unfinished 6 Panel Door - Liberty Doors
One of our most popular brands over the years, Leader boasts a 35 year experience that is evident ...One of our most popular brands over the years, Leader boasts a 35 year experience that is evident in their designs that continue to raise the benchmark of manufacturers everywhere. Including a wide selection of designs and popular materials, the Leader External Essentials collection boasts an impressive volume of external door options, ensuring they have something for everyone's preference. The External Hardwood Unfinished Door by Leader comes from their External Essentials collection and is unfinished, ready to paint or stain however you want. This particular design features 6 panels & is constructed with a solid core with a trimming allowance of up to 10mm from any edge & 20mm overall width.
This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining the Hardwood External Unfinished 6 Panel Door by Liberty Doors. It helps you understand the door's features, installation, and care, ensuring longevity and optimal performance. Keep in mind that this door comes unfinished and requires painting or staining to your desired finish.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
EXTHW6P32
Brand
Liberty Doors
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of paint or stain should I use?
Use exterior-grade paint or stain specifically designed for hardwood.
Can I install this door myself?
If you have experience with door installation, you can. If not, consider professional installation.
What is the trimming allowance?
You can trim up to 10mm from any edge and 20mm overall width.
How do I clean the door?
Use a damp cloth with mild soap.
Is this door pre-drilled for hardware?
No, the door is not pre-drilled. You will need to drill holes for hardware installation.
What is the core construction of the door?
The door has a solid core.
Troubleshooting
Door sticks or rubs against the frame.
Check the hinges and adjust them. You may also need to plane the door slightly to improve the fit.
Paint or stain peels or cracks.
Prepare the surface properly before painting. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and primed. Apply multiple thin coats, allowing each coat to dry completely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable hardwood construction.
Customizable unfinished surface.
Classic and versatile 6-panel design.
Trimming allowance for easy fitting.
Cons
Requires painting or staining before installation.
May require professional installation depending on skill level.
Hardwood can be susceptible to moisture if not properly sealed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before installation, sand the door and apply a primer suitable for hardwood.
Painting/Staining: Apply paint or stain according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure complete coverage for weather protection.
Installation: Follow standard door installation procedures, ensuring the door is plumb and level.
Compatibility: This door is compatible with standard door frames. Check measurements for a perfect fit.
Care: Regularly inspect the door for damage. Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Reapply paint or stain as needed to maintain protection.