I have a wooden door for the downstairs bathroom and it is scraping the tile floor.
Interior door now scraping floor.
The dragging door corner can scrape the floor or threshold.
Houses settle over time which often causes a door to sag inside its frame.
Do your prehung interior doors stick to the jamb rub the floor or just don t lock anymore.
It doesn t appear to be mis aligned with the door frame however i can t for the life of me figure out how to do this.
Not swollen i can only surmise that i have to tighten the door hinges or something.
Interior doors are often hollow with only 1 inch 2 54 cm of wood to stabilize the door.
Here s a quick 20 minutes diy task to fix a door that is sticky.
Over time these screws can work their way loose causing the bottom of the door to drag on the floor.
This past weekend i fixed our bathroom door that was scraping the floor tile and rubbing the jamb.
First run a piece of paper at the bottom of door to identify where is sticky.
A dragging corner makes a door difficult to open and close.
Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws in the top hinge on the door and frame.
If your door is a solid wood door you have more leeway in regards to how much wood you can remove.
Do not remove more than 1 4 to 1 2 of an inch 64 to 1 27 cm of wood.
Since the floor is tile and the door has not been wet ie.