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Door surround

Door surround

An ornamental border encircling the sides and top of a door frame.
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door surround

A decorative element or structure around a doorway; for example, see Gibbs surround.
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It sits back behind electrically operated gates that open on to a Tarmac drive with space for several vehicles and entry to the house is via a large front door that is set in a moulded stone door surround.
Fill the voids around all electrical boxes and thicken door thresholds and door surround gaskets.
For example, know that the 2015 Camry has 22 additional spot welds, located around the door surround and cowl.
The man charged Karen driving her across the corridor into a steel door surround. "Then he started kicking and punching me--I can't remember much else," she said.
This innovative two-piece product, which includes a reversible trimboard that can be used as Traditional smooth or Frontier texture, is routed to accept a drip edge designed to help channel water away from the window or door surround.
Perhaps this revival is most happily symbolised by the familiar design of the General Post Office's standard telephone kiosk with its Soanian dome and reeded door surround (the version known to cognoscenti as the K2).
The basic door has a robust 6.5mm thick pure PVC leaf for temperatures between 2 and 6[degrees]C and fitted with oversize leaf panels that can be cut to the exact size of the door surround to minimize energy loss.
Exterior opening (or "masonry opening" if you have a brick or stone door surround).
The tree landed on the car the roof, causing just a few ripples in the roof and damage to a door surround.
It can be fitted to an existing door, door surround or convenient postion and would incorporate a lock programmed from inside and a key pad accessible from the outside.
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