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Wooden Door Repair Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04

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Scope of Works

 

 

• Inspect door, frame and hinges to locate any defects or damage

 

• Remove door if necessary to assess the condition of edges and frame alignment

 

• Repair or replace damaged door sections, frames and faulty hinges

 

• Refinish or repaint surfaces as required and reassemble with precision

 

• Adjust door swing and ensure proper sealing and secure locking

 

Typical Cost

 

 

Charge Type

Low £

High £

Notes

Call-out / Minimum

£90

£150

Initial visit and assessment

Labour per hour

£60

£85

Skilled door fitter rate

Materials

£20

£50

Includes hardware & finishing

TOTAL (most jobs come in here)

£200

£500


Time on Site

 

Most wooden door installations and repairs take 2–3 hours. Extra time may be needed if frame adjustments or refinishing work is required.

 

Questions to Ask Your Tradie

 

• What is your experience with installing and repairing wooden doors and frames?

• Can you match the door finish and ensure proper alignment with existing trims?

 

How to Avoid Surprises

 

• Clear the area around the door and frame to ensure easy access

• Confirm the door style, finish and any hardware preferences before work begins

 

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