Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video, I show how to install a sliding door for a walkout basement. This patio door installation is a step by step guide for a diy project. From leveling and shimming to sealing and fastening, this DIY install is beginner-friendly and built to last!
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Timestamps
Intro 00:00
Leveling Bottom 00:56
Rough Opening 02:59
Door Installation 05:25
Exterior Door Trim 09:06
Sliding Door Adjusting 12:25
Door Latch Installation 13:54
DISCLAIMER:
I am not a licensed plumber or electrician. All content provided in these videos is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. DIY and construction projects carry inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety, expenses, and the outcome of your projects. Always use your best judgment, follow all applicable local laws, building codes, and regulations, and consult licensed professionals when necessary. I expressly disclaim any liability for any injury, loss, financial damages, or other damages incurred as a result of the information provided. Perform all work at your own risk.
In this video, I show how to install a sliding door for a walkout basement. This patio door installation is a step by step guide for a diy project. From leveling and shimming to sealing and fastening, this DIY install is beginner-friendly and built to last!
Thinking about turning your skills into paid work? You can test Jobber free for 14 days and get 20% off your first 6 months here 👇
go.getjobber.com/TheExcellentLaborer
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DISCLAIMER- There are affiliate links in this description. I earn a small commission that helps support the channel at no extra cost to you when the links are used.
My Amazon Storefront 👉 amzlink.to/az0KsA48iJTo2
Lowe's Material Used In This Video 👇
Sliding Door shoplowes.me/4a3qFGC
Pro Seal Max Window & Door shoplowes.me/4askYRy
More Helpful Related Videos👇
youtu.be/oGJ9UrJnEKM
youtu.be/GWg_E2Wvxi0
youtu.be/NWyRKbxk7Fk
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Timestamps
Intro 00:00
Leveling Bottom 00:56
Rough Opening 02:59
Door Installation 05:25
Exterior Door Trim 09:06
Sliding Door Adjusting 12:25
Door Latch Installation 13:54
DISCLAIMER:
I am not a licensed plumber or electrician. All content provided in these videos is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. DIY and construction projects carry inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety, expenses, and the outcome of your projects. Always use your best judgment, follow all applicable local laws, building codes, and regulations, and consult licensed professionals when necessary. I expressly disclaim any liability for any injury, loss, financial damages, or other damages incurred as a result of the information provided. Perform all work at your own risk.
