Fill Door Hinge Mortise

Cut to size glue in place use one coat of putty to fill in around the patch.

Fill door hinge mortise.

You can use wood filler but it the results are quite the same. It works but doesn t look as seamless as the 2 4 with caulk. Remove the four corner screws from the plate on either side of. How to fill in a mortise step 1.

You ll find the thickness of the stick is close to the depth of the recess. Using a utility knife trace along the outline to create small groves then make a cut on the front or back side of the door indicating the mortise s depth. First fill the recess with a piece of a paint stir stick. Once the wood is the right size glue the inward facing side and then press it into place.

More buying choices 19 48 2 new offers belwith products 1190 filler plate brass. Before cutting your door hinge mortise place your hinge on top of the door and outline it with a pencil. Remove the old lock if it is still installed. This may include covering over any wood stains left by the hinge.

Only 20 left in stock order soon. A quick sanding a touch of matching paint and it should look as good as new. Interior and exterior holes. 00 2 20 plates 33 00 33 00.

Step 3 finishing up. Remove the door from its hinges by tapping a screwdriver up through the hinges to drive the pins out. Hold until the glue starts to dry. Door hinge fill in painting recesses sanding.

This means that the hole sizes can differ but the procedure for patching them is the same. Measure the mortise hole from top to. Don jo hf 45 steel door hinge cut out filler plate prime coated 1 3 4 width x 4 1 2 height pack of 10 22 00 22. Take a plain piece of wood the width of your door and cut it down until it fits into the shape left by your former door hinge.

We used it on a previous spot and filled sanded filled and sanded.