Door fitting · Hampshire
Door fitting in Andover
Yes. We hang doors in Andover, Hampshire. Andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing. Terrace doors swell; estate doors are usually a square metric hang. Send the door and whether the frame stays on the quote form or WhatsApp.
Fitting checks in Andover
Before the visit
- ✓ Measure head, middle and cill
- ✓ See if the frame is rotten or out of square
- ✓ Confirm fire door, entrance door or internal leaf
- ✓ Check stairs, lifts and where a van can stop
During the hang
- ✓ Protect the floor
- ✓ Pack the frame if it is being replaced
- ✓ Mortice hinges and set the latch or lock
- ✓ Keep an external opening closed the same day
After the hang
- ✓ Swing the door and move the keep
- ✓ Check seals on entrance and fire doors
- ✓ Clear shavings
- ✓ Tell you what not to paint or plane
The opening in Andover
Andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing. Width and height are taken at the head, the middle and the cill before anything is cut.
What fails on these doors
Terrace doors swell; estate doors are usually a square metric hang. A leaf that only binds on that edge is eased. A twisted door, or a hollow skin that is split, is replaced.
Getting the leaf to Andover
The carry in Andover follows the street, not a generic drop-off. Terrace doors on the harbour side open off the pavement. Estate roads allow the van closer to the door. The opening itself is this one: andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing.
What the quote is based on
The quote for Andover is based on this opening, not on a catalogue size: andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing. Say whether the frame stays and whether the door is internal, an entrance door, or a fire-door set.
Questions in Andover
Andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing. Labour to hang an internal door in a frame that stays is typically £70–£150, and supply and fit of a standard internal door is often £150–£400. An entrance door or an FD30 set costs more because of the lock, seals and closer. The written quote uses this opening, not a flat call-out fee.
Andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing. Salt and wind-driven rain then attack the hinges, letterplate and threshold seal before the slab looks worn. The visit includes that ironmongery and the cill, not only a new leaf in a rotten frame.
Andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing. Terrace doors on the harbour side open off the pavement. Estate roads allow the van closer to the door. Tell us about stairs, lifts and where a van can stop when you ask for the quote.
We hang and replace doors and frames. We do not fit windows, up-and-over garage doors, electric gates, or a lintel. A lock-only emergency on a sound door is locksmith work. In Andover the job we do take is this one: andover mixes market-town terraces with estate housing.
Quote in Andover
Say which door you need hung and whether the frame is staying.