Doors
Adding Curb Appeal with a New Door
When you drive by the front of your home, do you like what you see? If the lawn is neatly trimmed, the flower garden is in bloom, but something doesn’t feel quite right, it’s time for a new front entry door. An exterior door is a simple way of adding curb appeal and improving the …
Doors: Measuring Rough Openings
When you’re ready to purchase a new door, you’ll need to have an idea of what size door you’ll need. Therefore, measuring rough openings for doors prior to purchasing is an important step in your home remodeling. Also, do you want a pre-hung door? This is where the door jamb (or frame) is already attached …
Understanding the Basics of Interior Doors
When selecting new doors for your home, you will quickly realize there is a wide variety of options and it can get a little overwhelming. Let’s go over the basics of interior doors before you’re planning to remodel your home. Basics of Interior Doors – Molded or Flush First, let’s start with style. The …
Interior Pine Door Options
Whether you are installing doors in a brand new house, swapping out old ones for new ones, or just added a new room to your home, look no further than Builders Surplus for all of your door needs! For interior or exterior doors, we have you covered. And if you’re shopping for interior pine door …
Installing a Pre-hung Interior Door
Need help with installing a pre-hung interior door? Pre-hung doors are doors that come directly from our Door Shop and are positioned in the door frame. These doors are much easier when it comes to installing, as they are already on hinges and ready to pop right into your rough opening. At Builders Surplus, we …
Top 4 Choices for Interior Door Styles
If you’re remodeling the inside of your home, is there a specific style door you’d like to incorporate? Wood, wood with glass, molded, and bi-folds are the top 4 choices for interior door styles. When it comes to choosing a door, what would work best in your home? WOOD DOORS Mostly found in pine …
Door Shop Ready For Special Orders
You’ve found the perfect door you’ve been looking for at one of our locations. But now it needs a slight alteration: maybe a double bore for hardware or a doggie door. And Max T. Value says, “No problem! We’ve got an on-site Custom Door Shop at Builders Surplus ready to assist you with your special …
Specialty Fiberglass Doors: Just In!
One of my personal favorite aspects of Builders Surplus is our “surplus” sections. When you hear the word “surplus” what do you think? Warn-down? Blemished? End of the line? That’s where some people get our company completely wrong. When we say surplus, we basically mean a “limited time offer” of certain products which we currently …
Specialty Surplus Doors
Builders Surplus is one of those stores where you really don’t know what you might find when you walk in. We love that we can offer something different to our remodeling community. Like our surplus windows center, we also offer a variety of unique specialty doors (interior as well as exterior). These are not items …
Exterior Door Styles: Advantages & Disadvantages
So you’ve decided to look at exterior door styles for your home. But you’re having a hard time figuring out which type of door you want. I’m here to give you some of the basic facts you should know when you go to purchase a door. There are three common exterior door styles you can …