Door fitting · Wiltshire
Door fitting in Devizes
Yes. We hang doors in Devizes, Wiltshire. Devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings. Older leaves are imperial and the frames have usually moved. Send the door and whether the frame stays on the quote form or WhatsApp.
Fitting checks in Devizes
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 Devizes
Devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings. Width and height are taken at the head, the middle and the cill before anything is cut.
What fails on these doors
Older leaves are imperial and the frames have usually moved. 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 Devizes
The carry in Devizes follows the street, not a generic drop-off. Town terraces are a street carry. Garrison roads allow the van closer, subject to site rules on the day. The opening itself is this one: devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings.
What the quote is based on
The quote for Devizes is based on this opening, not on a catalogue size: devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings. Say whether the frame stays and whether the door is internal, an entrance door, or a fire-door set.
Questions in Devizes
Devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings. 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.
Devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings. A catalogue blank only fits after the head, the middle and the cill are measured, because these frames are out of square. Hung to a spirit level instead of to the rebate, the gap turns into a wedge. Some heads are too low for a taller fire door.
Devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings. Town terraces are a street carry. Garrison roads allow the van closer, subject to site rules on the day. 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 Devizes the job we do take is this one: devizes market-town houses mix timber and brick openings.
Quote in Devizes
Say which door you need hung and whether the frame is staying.