New Construction Sliding Patio Door Installation
To learn how to install a sliding patio door in a new building or when all siding and trim has been removed, explore our installation guides that walk you through the process step-by-step. Select your frame type below to get started.
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New Construction Installation After Building Wrap for Nail Fin Sliding Doors
A sliding door is installed on a stud wall with sheathing after the building wrap is in place. It is then attached using the nailing fin and integrated with the building wrap using flashing tape.
Instructions
description Pella® 250 Series Complementary Standard & Premium Sliding Patio Door Installation Instructions (05/2024 - 04/2026)
slideshow Pella® 250 Series Complementary Standard and Premium Sliding Patio Door Installation Video (05/2024 - 04/2026)
slideshow Pella® 250 Series 2- Panel Sliding Patio Door Supplemental Installation Information for Block Frame and Fin Frame Video (04/2026-Current)
New Construction Installation in Masonry Construction for Block Frame Sliding Doors
A sliding door is installed on a concrete or masonry wall. It is then attached using screws through the frame or clips and sealed to the exterior brick, siding or stucco.
