When it comes to replacing your basement bulkhead, one important factor to consider is the type of door that best suits your needs. There are several types of basement bulkhead doors available on the market, each with its own unique features and benefits. One common type is the steel bulkhead door. These doors are known for their durability…

Regular maintenance of bulkhead doors ensures they remain functional and last longer. This includes cleaning, lubricating hinges, inspecting for damage, and applying protective coatings as needed. To extend the life of your bulkhead doors, regularly clean the doors and surrounding area to prevent debris buildup. Regularly inspect the doors for signs of wear or damage,…

Bulkhead doors serve as an exterior entrance to your basement, providing both access and protection from the elements. When bulkhead doors show signs of wear, replace them promptly to prevent water damage and maintain your home’s structural integrity. In the video above, This Old House expert Tom Silva demonstrates the process of replacing old bulkhead…