How can a knock-down light gage frame support heavy doors?
top A The strength of the frame lies in the installation method. Rediframes sleeve the wall itself. The fasteners go through the face of the frame, through the gypsum board and into the stud. Fasteners are located approximately every 12″ on the frame so a 3-0 x 6′-8 frame has roughly 34 fasteners! Once installed, the frame becomes as strong as the wall itself.