The stock room @ a nearby Dress Barn. The original solid-core wood veneer doors only swing one direction.
And they shown forth the wear & tear of doors with very high miles and a lot of abuse. But behold, they are gone!
And the technician Jared beheld what his hands had wrought and he said; “It is good.” And then he got to work installing the new order of things.
Behold, the mother of all bottom pivot hinges.
You may or may not be able to make it out in these photos, but one thing that might otherwise go unnoticed quite easily is the fact that we covered the original steel…
…jamb-rabbet with a white sheet-metal to cover the original hinge-mortises in the steel jamb, to minimize the look…
…of these new doors being an afterthought, if you know what we mean.
Installation of the TOP pivot hinge.
Expert skill and care are employed.
Well, we must have measured correctly, and it’s a good thing because there’s no trimming these doors down to size.