Contact your installer to place the pet door in and enjoy your pet door in french door install.
How to install a dog door in a glass french door.
You can also get the existing glass pane removed get the desired dog door insert installed in it and get it put back.
The first option is to hire a glazier to replace the entire glass panel with another one that already has a hole cut through for the pet door.
For the most part pet door installations are relatively easy.
Even when you are faced with solid material that needs to be cut the process of installing a pet door is not very difficult but things change when you are faced with glass panels.
However most french doors are made with tempered glass which cannot be cut without shattered.
To install a plexidor pet door through glass an installer will come to your house and measure the width thickness and height of your existing pane.
Cut the opening for the dog door with a hand saw.
Installing a french door dog door is much more complicated than installing them in a normal wood door.
For single panes of glass.
From outside the house insert the side with no flap into the outer frame of the dog door.
The glazier will measure your door and create a custom made door that s suitable for your home.
Contact a local glazier who can cut glass for pet door installation.
Measure your pet from feet to shoulder to get the correct flap size.
Make sure it sits flush against the door.
Start in one corner and cut along the outline you made with the template.
New glass unit with a pet door installed.
Historically mounting a pet door in glass has been nearly impossible but with the plexidor glass series we are working to provide you with a pet door in your french doors sliding patio door or glass patio door.