Wooden Door Repair Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect door unit for signs of damage
• Check hinges, frame and locking mechanism
• Repair or replace damaged hardware or wood sections
• Sand, refinish and reassemble the door unit
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £80 | £120 | Initial assessment of door damage |
Labour per hour | £40 | £60 | Skilled carpenter rate |
Materials | £15 | £45 | Wood filler, screws, varnish, etc. |
TOTAL (most repairs come in here) | £100 | £225 |
Time on Site
Most wooden door repairs take 1–2 hours. Extra time may be needed if bespoke restoration or refinishing is required.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What do you believe is causing the door issue?
• Will you repair or replace any damaged components?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Clear the area around the door before work begins
• Provide any documentation regarding the door type, if available
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