With regard to filling holes in fire door assemblies nfpa 80 2013 states.
Filling door frame holes.
Serious damage to the wood.
Even when you over fill the hole it shrinks when setting and is tough to make the holes disappear.
I replaced rotted exterior door trim with pvc.
The handle screws into the door frame however it looks like the previous owner has done this a number of times and i now need to somehow fill the old holes so i can create new holes.
This video shows how i did a very easy repair to a hole in an architrave door frame left behind when i took out an unconnected light switch.
5 5 7 when holes are left in a door or frame due to changes or removal of hardware or plant ons the holes shall be repaired by the following methods.
My goal was simp.
1 install steel fasteners that completely fill the holes.
There was a slight gap between some of the 2 4 pieces and the door frame so luke came in with some finishing caulk and filled it.
This step by step tutorial will show you how to fill hinge holes screws cutouts etc.
If you have recently moved a door hinge from one side of the door to the other then you may find that you have some very large holes left in your door frame.
It s expensive and doesn t sand very well.
For every doorknob or deadbolt lock installed in your home a hole was drilled in the door jamb and covered with a perforated strike plate.
If you want to cover over these holes then you can do so quickly with a few simple household tools.
Sealing around bathtubs sinks and other bathroom fixtures.
Azek makes a normal caulk gun epoxy.
Filling small gaps and cracks around baseboards crown molding door and window frames and other trim.
Filling any inner corners of moldings.
Sealing around the edge of tile work.
Then i painted two white top coats.
They have two kinds a slow set and quick set.
How to fill in wood imperfections on door frames.
Sealing windows and skylights.
Cracks dents and holes in door frames not only mar the look of the frames they also can harbor moisture and insects.
This video how to repair a door frame with wood filler or how to repair door with wood filler shows the process of repairing deep scratches on the door jamb.
Step 1 fill in the hole.
In a few days i need to go back and fill in the the finish screw holes.
On the other hand caulk is terrible for filling nail holes and other.