Open the door grasp it by the lock edge and move it up and down.
Tightening up door hinges.
If you encounter movement at the hinge screws they need to be retightened.
If your door rubs near the top or drags on the floor use a screwdriver not a drill to tighten the screws.
Make sure all the screws are tight.
Tightening the door hinges may solve the problem by pulling the door back toward the jamb the hinged part of the frame so it no longer catches on the frame when you try to close it.
First check that the hinge screws are tight.
This type of hinge is ideal for use in a door leading to the.
Tighten the screws on the hinges as much as possible and then try closing the door to see if the problem is fixed.
With a drill you re more likely to over tighten the screw and strip the screw holes or chew up the screwheads.
If the hinge screws have been loose for only a short time you may need to tighten them with a screwdriver.
Then tighten the screws back up and check to see if the door swings evenly.
On the latch side a door is cut at a slight bevel to make it easier to close.
If one is loose remove two or more screws and try driving in longer screws.
Tighten the hinge screws in the door and the jamb.
How to adjust a spring loaded door hinge.
Next add a piece of wood shim or other hard material behindthe hinge.
Check that the door fits correctly.