Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
EPISODE 1 | Pivot doors look sleek and modern, but installing them can be tricky if you don’t know the right techniques. In this Shop Class series, Tyler Grace of TRG Home Concepts will teach you how to install an Andersen pivot door in your home.
In episode 1, Tyler explains what a pivot door is, why the details can be so complicated, and what you should or shouldn’t do when installing one.
Perfect for carpenters, contractors, and DIYers, this series will cover everything you need to know about pivot door installation, residential entry doors, and door hardware details.
Jump into the video:
What is a pivot door? | 00:01 - 00:51
Wood floor install overview | 00:52 - 01:18
Door frame install overview | 01:19 - 01:40
Andersen pivot doors | 01:41 - 02:08
Watch the full series: finehomebuilding.com/videoseries/2026/01/install-a-pivot-door-like-a-pro-shop-class-series
Thank you to our video series sponsor, @andersenwindows!
Fine Homebuilding is the most widely read home construction magazine in the country, covering all aspects of residential construction and remodeling for hands-on homeowners and professional builders.
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EPISODE 1 | Pivot doors look sleek and modern, but installing them can be tricky if you don’t know the right techniques. In this Shop Class series, Tyler Grace of TRG Home Concepts will teach you how to install an Andersen pivot door in your home.
In episode 1, Tyler explains what a pivot door is, why the details can be so complicated, and what you should or shouldn’t do when installing one.
Perfect for carpenters, contractors, and DIYers, this series will cover everything you need to know about pivot door installation, residential entry doors, and door hardware details.
Jump into the video:
What is a pivot door? | 00:01 - 00:51
Wood floor install overview | 00:52 - 01:18
Door frame install overview | 01:19 - 01:40
Andersen pivot doors | 01:41 - 02:08
Watch the full series: finehomebuilding.com/videoseries/2026/01/install-a-pivot-door-like-a-pro-shop-class-series
Thank you to our video series sponsor, @andersenwindows!
Fine Homebuilding is the most widely read home construction magazine in the country, covering all aspects of residential construction and remodeling for hands-on homeowners and professional builders.
Read every issue of Fine Homebuilding Magazine:
finehomebuilding.com/magazine
Subscribe to the Fine Homebuilding Podcast and listen to full episodes ⬇️
Apple music: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fine-homebuilding-podcast/id1127408595
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/54IyOSRiw5eEXkr0Mt7gtZ
Connect with Fine Homebuilding on social:
Instagram: instagram.com/finehomebuilding
Facebook: facebook.com/FineHomebuildingMagazine
X: twitter.com/fhbmagazine
Pinterest: pinterest.com/fhbmagazine
