Aluminum door and window fixing checklist

Ensure all necessary tools and equipment are available for installation.

Measure the opening where the door or window will be installed to ensure proper fit.

Check that the frame is level and square before installing the door or window.

Confirm that all necessary hardware, such as screws and brackets, are included with the door or window.

Check that the weatherstripping is in good condition and properly installed.

Carefully remove any protective film or packaging from the door or window.

Install the door or window according to manufacturer instructions, ensuring all screws are tight and secure.

Check that the door or window operates smoothly and without any sticking or binding.

Verify that all hardware is properly installed and functioning correctly.

Seal any gaps around the frame with caulk to prevent air or water leaks.

Test the door or window for proper operation, including locking mechanisms and weatherstripping.

Inspect the exterior and interior of the door or window for any damage or defects.

Clean and polish the door or window to remove any fingerprints or smudges.

Provide the homeowner with care and maintenance instructions for the door or window.

Confirm that the installation meets all local building codes and regulations.

Measure the door or window to ensure it meets specified dimensions.

Check for any scratches or dents on the surface of the door or window.

Test the security features of the door or window, such as locks and hinges.

Verify that the door or window is properly sealed to prevent drafts or leaks.

Obtain approval from the homeowner or project manager before completing the installation.

Check for proper alignment of the door or window within the frame

Test the functionality of any additional hardware, such as handles or latches

Inspect the finish of the door or window for any imperfections or damage

Ensure that all necessary accessories, such as weather-stripping or seals, are properly installed

Verify that all warranty information and documentation is provided to the homeowner or project manager