How to install a deadbolt in a door without a guide or jig
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 Published On Jul 9, 2023

Installing a deadbolt on a new door doesn't have to be difficult. In this video, I install a deadbolt from scratch on a slab exterior door using two hole saws and a router bit along with a chisel and measuring tools. The parts I used came from this kit: https://amzn.to/3VTTMBS

0:00 Intro
0:28 Tools and materials
1:52 How to measure for deadbolt and strike plate
6:25 Making measurements
8:29 Drilling holes
9:58 Routing and chiseling for plates
11:35 Assembling and screwing deadbolt and plates

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