Fypon Door Surround Installation

Ensure opening is properly flashed and sealed prior to installing door surround which includes the crosshead and pilasters to help prevent water infiltration installation of trim strips a install the trim strips on the sides of the door 1.

Fypon door surround installation.

No fabrication is necessary for fypon door surrounds meaning no wasted time or materials. Fypon door surround kits add a distinguished look to any façade. Fypon door surround kits add a distinguished look to any façade. Fypon door surrounds are made from polyurethane and offer more continuity and accuracy.

Urethane millwork is very easy to install and it s a project that most any diy er can handle with some basic tools and proper planning. Pilasters are available plain or fluted. Fypon door surrounds made from polyurethane offer more continuity and accuracy with standard urethane pieces. Fypon is the most used brand for interior decorative mouldings trim and columns by builders builders developers and general contractors.

Mark the fypon with a pencil at the locations you wish to install fasteners. Measure the height of the door from the top of the door down to the landing. Place the fypon product against the brick and position it in the desired location. A door surround kit consists of 2 pilasters which frame the sides of the door and a crosshead which spans the top of the door.

Always use corrosion resistant mechanical nails or screws along with manufacturers recommended adhesive product when installing all fypon products. Recently we installed fypon urethane door surrounds on our modern colonial home front doors. Offered as traditional trim these products can be used on windows and doors and are offered in smooth and timber profiles.