How to Determine Hand of Door Video

A Buying Tip on How to Determine if you need a Right Hand Door or Left Hand Door

By Mark J. Donovan




In this video, Mark Donovan of HomeAdditionPlus.com shows how to determine the hand of door, or swing of door, as this information is necessary when purchasing a door.

When a new door is necessary to be purchased for a home remodeling project you will need to know the swing, or hand of door. The reason for this is that doors are sold as either right hand doors, or left hand doors.

How to Determine Hand of Door

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