Cat flap installations we fit for you.
Can you fit a cat flap in a panelled upvc door.
Often we install cat flaps into upvc.
Tell us the dimensions and we will cut the panel to size and install the cat flap.
It is made with 4mm safety glass to provide strength and safety.
I hope to clarify our opinion on installing cat flaps into a front door.
The best location to fit a cat flap would be in a single upvc back door with a centre rail or french doors with a centre rail.
If your door is wooden or simple upvc however you could quite feasibly out the entire panel in which the cat flap is fitted and replace it with an entirely new panel.
Not only does it look good but it is a cost effective way for our customers to install their cat flap.
It is safe and suitable for all sizes of pets.
Remember to check that your flap is large enough for your cat and ensure the height is appropriate so that the cat does not have to jump.
Fitting the cat flap you can fit a cat flap into solid upvc doors fairly easily since you can simply cut a hole in the door.
Forget the jigsaw and drill we will send you a replacement panel with a cat flap already fitted.
Most people can fit their own catflap if they re comfortable with using a jigsaw.
If the cat flap is installed in a glass panel however you should again consult a professional glazier.
Please note that aluminium doors have a different thickness panel to upvc doors.
Fitting a cat flap can seem like a huge job to a novice diy er especially through a upvc door but if you simply stick to the instructions which always accompany the access cat or dog flap its really quite a simple operation.
Measuring for a cat flap tools needed for fitting a cat flap.
The petsafe sliding glass door can be fixed permanently or even temporarily into your existing door.
We fit for you cat flap installations offer a national cat flap fitting service.
Alternately if you have a conservatory extension you could place a cat flap in a lower panel.
Our cat flap fitter can supply and fit into upvc door panels glass doors wooden doors aluminium doors composite doors porches conservatories patio doors and french doors.
Indeed this is a common installation in back doors.