Test the hinge image zoom on the latch side a door is cut at a slight bevel to make it easier to close.
How to fix hinges for exterior doors.
Drive a screw near the middle of the area where the door is rubbing.
Fix it the right way not the wrong way.
Tap wood image zoom if that does not solve the problem trim pieces of shim or other small wood pieces to fit.
You may need to add a second screw.
Screw the hinge back into place with the cardboard between the hinge and the frame.
Hold the cardboard up to the frame and swing the hinge back in place.
Cut around the hinge using a utility knife so it matches the hinge exactly.
How to tighten a loose hinge step 1.
Tighten screws gradually and watch the trim to make sure you don t.
You may need to add a second screw.
The wrong way is a temporary fix not cool.
Cut several thin shims from.
Placing shims beneath the hinge plates on the jamb side of the door can also remedy a sag.
Unscrew the hinge from the frame side.
You can use screws that are slightly larger in diameter than the old screws as long as they fit through the holes in.