After some 200 years of hard knocks and spotty maintenance in the harsh climate of coastal maine our federal period home s frame and panel doors exhibited a range of problems from gaps and loose joints to outright rot.
Repairing a broken door panel.
Even if your door has been binding for years we ll show you how to identify the problem and repair it quickly and inexpensively.
If a crack has gunk in it clean out the space with a strip of sandpaper.
Remove the loose screw and drive a no.
How to fix cracks in door panels without taking the door apart wooden doors will develop cracks over time especially if the panels aren t free to expand and contract.
Once the broken panels slide use a hot glue gun to attach wooden blocks to both side edges of each of the panels.
Doors that won t shut or latch properly are annoying but once you diagnose the problem the fix is usually easy.
Door panel repair with bondo bumper repair a common issue for any owner of mid 90s and newer cars is dealing with broken interior plastic.