Remove the old hinges and door frame remove the old door and its hinges from the old door frame image 1.
How to cut brick molding for french doors.
Then place the pry bar between the door jam and brick mold.
I used the knife and then had to use a flat screwdriver to removed the old caulking.
Attach the brick molding around the door using the nails and hammer starting with the head casing.
Cut your length of brick molding down to the correct lengths taking care to make the corner cuts at a 45 degree angle.
Use a reciprocating saw with a standard bi metal blade to cut through the nails holding the old frame in place image 2.
Starting at the center of the head casing nail the brick molding into place.
You need to know exactly how much brick mold you need to cover the area.
Brick mold trim is used around windows doors and even garage doors as a preferred trim of choice.
You will need to make miter cuts on the molding which involves a 45 degree angle so that you can slot the pieces together.
Measure several times to ensure that you get it right and then travel to your local hardware store and pick up a suitable amount.
How to cut through a exterior brick wall and install a door.
Installing new brick mold can add to the appeal of your home s exterior and is not difficult to install.
Hammer and pry the old brick mold off.
First take your utility knife around the outside edge where the old caulking is.