.... and place a sheet metal bend in a square C profile over that... Overkilling it since 2010 :)
On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 9:27 AM, Vladimir Khodel <[email protected]> wrote: > I laminated 2 strips of 3/4" ply for the frame - going strong for 4 years > now, but is a bit bulky indeed (I also use a ratchet strap around the > entire building to keep things tight, so the door is the main structural > element for me, see http://www.appropedia.org/BFD_mod). > > For threshold protection I sandwich the bottom foam strip between door > frame and a piece of 2x4 > > On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 9:16 AM, hal muskat <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, trying to figure out a better way to reinforce doors. Currently, we >> use 3/8" ply, framed and hinged. The Rmax is now velcroed to the ply. Works >> good but there are issues as the bottom portion of the ply cracks. I am >> looking for a solution to doors that provide support, is hinged and can be >> easily adhered to Rmax. >> >> Wondering about design of a metallic frame in and out, that could be >> bolted together, sandwiching the ply and Rmax and providing for support. >> >> In the photo below, we left approx 7” on the bottom (& is bolted, not >> velcro). Newer doors are at least 12” inch on the bottom but still split. >> >> >> Thanks for any suggestions and feedback, Peace, Hal >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
