When installing a new or used door, it is important that the hinges are mortised (or recessed) properly. A mortise hinge template and a router are great for installing a large number of hinges, but ...

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The door hinges in my home are starting to rust. The hinges in the house I grew up in never rusted and seemed better than my current ones. Can I switch out door hinges? My current hinges have large ...

• If a door sags a little, the latch bolt will be out of alignment with the striking plate. • You can correct a small misalignment by unscrewing the plate and enlarging its cut-out with a small metal ...