Cut out the square hole with a jigsaw and smooth the edges of the hole with fine grit sandpaper then place the cat.
Fitting cat flap in upvc door.
Fitting a cat flap in a simple upvc door is far easier than fitting one in a composite door and if you get it wrong replacing your door could be expensive.
Measure the height and width of the cat flap and mark the dimensions on the door using the height of the cat s stomach as the center point.
We take the glass out and replace with a standard upvc panel.
Installing the sureflap microchip cat flap in a door.
Therefore size colour glazing furniture etc.
How to fit a cat flap in wooden or pvcu doors.
When you order a composite door from droylsden glass it comes made to measure.
Often we install cat flaps into upvc.
Not only does it look good but it is a cost effective way for our customers to install their cat flap.
If you re thinking about ordering a door or you d like to try to fit a cat flap to an existing door contact hamiltons for more advice on your options.
Where not to fit a cat flap.
Fitting a dog or cat flap when composite doors are made.
Fitting a cat flap how to fit a cat flap into a upvc or timber door.
In this project we will show you all you need to know for fitting a cat flap into either a timber door or even a upvc door.
Indeed this is a common installation in back doors.
It is possible to fit either of them on a composite door however it s best to do so when the door is made.
Please note that fitting a cat flap in a full length upvc panel as shown in the photograph is not only unsightly drafty a security risk.
Watch this step by step video to learn how to install the pet door yourself using a drill and jigsaw.
I hope to clarify our opinion on installing cat flaps into a front door.
To fit a cat flap onto your door mark the height of your cat s stomach on the door.
Learn how to measure your cat so that the flap is the correct height on the door how to mark out the.