To solve this check that your door jamb is on the same plane so the door can close properly.
Prehung door out of plane.
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This basically means that the lockside frame and the hinge side frame are twisted in the rough opening.
If not try moving one of the jamb sides in the same direction that the door is sticking out.
Hold the plane flat on the door edge and press down as you push forward.
First i check that the door is swinging properly on its hinges.
What you will need to do is move the bottom of the door jamb frame of the hinge side out in.
Doors when installed properly need to be plumbed sideways hinge to knob side and inside to outside.
The final fit mostly involves door hinge adjustment after the painters have finished.
When learning how to install a prehung door follow these steps.
The door needs to follow the same plane as the hinge side.
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In an older home with an out of square door frame the top of a door may be out of parallel with the top of the frame.
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Plane with the grain.
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The pre hung unit could be out of plumb with the wall.
Let s say the top corner opposite the hinges sticks out away from the jamb.
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Use a block of wood placed against the outside and slightly hammer the door jamb frame in the right direction.
Don t force the plane.
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Also get a straight 7 ft.
When you buy your door pick up a package of wood shims and 4d 6d and 8d finish nails.
Measure the distance between the top of the door and the frame.