Safety Suggestions and Tips Use a stud finder with AC locator. Avoid walls with electric outlets. The frame of the door is white but the door is of weather-resistant thermoplastic construction. Electric wiring, plumbing and studs need to be avoided as the hole for the door goes completely through the wall. We recommend using a stud finder to avoid studs.
Some versions also reveal the presence of hidden wiring.
Trace around the inner perimeter of the opening to mark the hole. If there is any possibility of an electric cable in wall, use a circular saw with the blade set to the depth of the paneling or drywall. The opening was relocated to left and then cut to the full extent. We strive to provide the best home improvement and repair content possible, but we assume no liability for the information contained herein. Inc. Click here to read our privacy statement.