Attach the hinges to the.
Front door slab steps.
Front steps mark the beginning of our homes the place where the outside world ends and family life begins.
Cut the hinge mortises on the slab door.
If you have the original door re clamp it to the new slab.
Front steps are meant to welcome guests to invite friends and family in for a spell.
They are usually the first thing people see when they visit your home and a drab or crumbling set of concrete.
Once you have marked out where the hinges will go place one of the hinges.
Any stoop with three or more steps should be securely anchored to the house have at least one railing or side wall and terminate in a landing in front of the door.
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In summer we sit on them watching our children play or chatting with the neighbors or simply sipping iced tea.
A wood stoop with multiple steps should rest on a poured concrete pad or piers so that no wood touches the ground.
Attaching the door hardware 1.
Taller stoops should have railings on both sides.