Hammer and pry the old brick mold off.
How to cut brick molding for french doors.
Installing new brick mold can add to the appeal of your home s exterior and is not difficult to install.
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.
Attach the brick molding around the door using the nails and hammer starting with the head casing.
Remove the old hinges and door frame remove the old door and its hinges from the old door frame image 1.
Starting at the center of the head casing nail the brick molding into place.
Use a reciprocating saw with a standard bi metal blade to cut through the nails holding the old frame in place image 2.
Then place the pry bar between the door jam and brick mold.
Remove the door frame.
I used the knife and then had to use a flat screwdriver to removed the old caulking.
Brick mold trim comes in wood or pvc material depending on your climate and needs.
Brick mold trim is used around windows doors and even garage doors as a preferred trim of choice.
How to cut through a exterior brick wall and install a door.
First take your utility knife around the outside edge where the old caulking is.