You ll need to take the door back down and shave some material off using a hand plane until the door opens and closes freely.
Hang door on unplumed wall.
When the wall is plumb toe screw the bottom plate to the floor to hold it in place.
When learning how to install a prehung door follow these steps.
If you install the jambs to follow the walls the door is likely to swing open or shut on its own.
With a wide selection of door sizes and custom options a home depot pro can install bi fold doors and door hardware for any entryway.
Hang your new door and test fit everything.
Allow about an hour and a half for your first door and once you get the hang of it your next door will go in twice as fast.
You can choose your bi fold door panels material wood composite glass mdf vinyl hollow core or solid core and style louvered frosted glass solid wood and opt for peace of mind with our door.
Measure both the door and rough opening to make sure the door is the right size.
When you buy your door pick up a package of wood shims and 4d 6d and 8d finish nails.
Twisted or out of plumb rough openings raise havoc with door installations.
If you choose to install a front door made of steel you will need a helper.