It s much easier to do now before the hinges are screwed in and the whole thing is attached to the door.
Route door hinges in place on frame.
You can cut them with a router or a chisel.
Clamp some 2x4 scraps on both sides of the door to keep the router from tipping.
Door hinge 12 per pack has a removable pin to help with installation and removal of doors.
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Begin with the mortises on the door then the mortises on.
This video will show you how to cut the perfect hinges on a brand new door.
If neither the door nor the jamb has mortises center the middle hinge and place the other hinges about 6 inches from the top and bottom of the door.
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Cut the mortises in the door first.
Hold the hinge down firmly and trace its three sided outline into the wood with your utility knife.
The hinge should rest folded over the edge of the door that will serve as an axis for opening.
These hinges are made of steel for durability.
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Slab doors typically do not have a left or right side but if your door clearly has an exterior side the hinge.
Keep the blade as close to the hinge as possible.
Place one of the hinges on the door as if it already was installed on the door.
Place one of the hinges on the door s spine so that its top end is in line with the pencil line.
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