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.
Cat flap fitting in upvc door.
Where not to fit a cat flap.
Our cat flap fitters prices are extremely competitive we don t charge by the hour nor do we have any hidden charges.
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.
Sorry to get so righteous about the subject we do on many occasion cut into upvc but only after a full assessment of the door.
Here are the main types of cat.
How to fit a cat flap in wooden or pvcu doors.
To fit a cat flap onto your door mark the height of your cat s stomach on the door.
Cut out the square hole with a jigsaw and smooth the edges of the hole with fine grit sandpaper then place the cat.
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.
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.
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.
Fitting a cat flap how to fit a cat flap into a upvc or timber door.
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.
We will install your own cat flap for you or we will be pleased to supply one at cost price to us.