Measuring Slide Rule For Doors And Windows

Follow the golden rule of measure twice count once to ensure that you are accurately recording the window measurements as this will prevent you from ordering the working size windows.

Measuring slide rule for doors and windows.

Our windows are fitted with flyscreens and keylocks as standard sliding windows have vent locks. Measure the thickness of the window also called depth by measuring the outside and inside of the window. Right to your door. Regardless of the construction depth the most important measurements for the sliding door are width and height.

This simple yet effective glass thickness measuring gauge removes all guess work when replacing your sealed units. Record each measurement as you go. Squareness of the frame measure from corner to corner this will provide you with all of the measurements and specifications you need to order a replacement window helping you to avoid disappointment later on during the installation. A minor mistake could lead to wrong windows.

In case you can t open the window measure the half and add the number to get the full width. Making use of your tape measure or slide rule carefully measure the width of the window at the top of the window as well as the middle and the bottom. Use the largest measurement as the door width. Write down the smallest of these measurements as the width.

In millimetres window type. Height of the frame take the smallest measurement gradient of the cill. Now here are the steps on how to measure for replacement windows. Get it as soon as sat.

Take the width of the tape measurement into consideration during this process. Unlike some other gauges it s large 98mm opening and 152mm inner width allows it to be used on doors and windows with wide profiles. Use a tape measure or extendable slide rule to measure the width of the window opening at the base middle and top. Measure the door near the top at the middle and near the bottom.

The flexi meter with its unique g shape body makes measuring the thickness easy. For each window please provide the following information. 2 pieces sliding gauge measuring sewing tool 5 in 1 sliding gauge measuring sewing ruler tool fabric quilting ruler for knitting crafting sewing beginner supplies. Be sure to measure from the surface of the jambs or frame not from the short extensions that hold the window in place.

Be clear with your numbers and careful when you order for new windows. If a blueprint does not exist it is advisable to draw a brief sketch of the lift and slide door. Write down the measured data of the sliding door and fill it in the sketch later. All measurements should be in millimetres.

We require the height first followed by the width. Crescent lufkin 5 8 x 8 red end wood rule with 6 slide rule extension x48n.