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Top door hinge not lining up.
Drill through the jamb countersink the screwhead with a countersink bit.
Check where the latch on the door hits the strike plate on the frame.
This is the new door hinge that will need to be hung onto this door surround.
You may need to add a second screw.
Pull the string tight to the bottom of the door.
Drive a screw near the middle of the area where the door is rubbing.
You may need to add a second screw.
How to fix a misaligned door step 1.
Open and close the misaligned door to look for areas where it sticks or doesn t line up correctly.
Check the door from corner to corner on both sides of the door.
You will then surely know which direction the door.
Tighten screws gradually and watch the trim to make sure you don t.
If the door is warped it will show up as a gap between the string and.