[header] How to replace a doorbell chime [title] Buy a new doorbell chime. [step] You should be able to find one at your local hardware store, or at any home supply store. Doorbell chime boxes are rectangle-shaped boxes, roughly 6 inches by 4 inches (15 cm by 10 cm).
[header] How to replace a doorbell chime [title] Buy a new doorbell chime. [step] You should be able to find one at your local hardware store, or at any home supply store. Doorbell chime boxes are rectangle-shaped boxes, roughly 6 inches by 4 inches (15 cm by 10 cm).
They are usually large, with big, seamless openings for inserts. Knock them into place with a screwdriver. The specific chime sound of each doorbell-e.g. a traditional " ding dong " or a novelty ring-should be marked clearly on the box. They have aluminum sides with a metal base that has round corners. The top is round and has screws and knobs on it. These pieces of hardware and appliance are intended to meet the electrical needs of your doorbell. [substeps] The doorbell chime box should have a catch-on latch like the latch on a garage door.