To fit a cat flap onto your door mark the height of your cat s stomach on the door.
Fitting cat flap in upvc door.
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.
I was asked by a new home owner if i could remove a cat flap and replace the upvc panel in her front door as she didn t have a cat.
The cat flap can be installed in all types of doors.
Installing the sureflap microchip cat flap in a 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.
Watch this step by step video to learn how to install the pet door yourself using a drill and jigsaw.
Not only does it look good but it is a cost effective way for our customers to install their cat flap.
We take the glass out and replace with a standard upvc panel.
Cut out the square hole with a jigsaw and smooth the edges of the hole with fine grit sandpaper then place the cat.
Learn how to measure your cat so that the flap is the correct height on the door how to mark out the.
It is possible to fit either of them on a composite door however it s best to do so when the door is made.
How to fit a cat flap in wooden or pvcu doors.
Often we install cat flaps into upvc.
Therefore size colour glazing furniture etc.
Are all chosen by you before it s sent off to.
Indeed this is a common installation in back doors.
Fitting a dog or cat flap when composite doors are made.
Where not to fit a cat flap.
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.
I hope to clarify our opinion on installing cat flaps into a front door.