Choosing Between Slab and Pre-Hung Wood Doors

When renovating a home, one of the first questions renovators ask is how difficult will certain installations be. When going between installing a slab or a pre-hung wood door, many features play a role in how the installation process will be. Whether it’s a slab door that doesn’t have any hinges or frame or a pre-hung wood door that contains a pre attached frame and hinges, renovators can expect many benefits. Depending on the look and feel homeowners are going for as well as desired workflow, a certain type of wood door will ensure the renovation process goes as expected. 

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Can Wood Doors Be Safe from Fire? Here’s What Homeowners Should Know

Every homeowner wants to take precautions when designing their home; they want functionable and stylistic decor that will suit their personal style while offering their home utmost protection. While wood doors offer a sense of warmth and beauty, some still raise questions about safety, especially related to fire. At Nick’s Building Supply, we understand these concerns are raised with the intention of creating a home that is safe and secure. However, we want our customers to rest assured knowing that wood doors can be fire rated with the right factors and certifications put in place.

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