How To Remove Welded Door Hinges

Lift the door out of the opening.

How to remove welded door hinges.

Remove the door from the frame by removing the screws from the hinges. Remove the screws that hold the loose hinge leaf to the door jamb. If you have another set of hand ready the second person can. Pry off and remove each casing from the top and both sides of the jamb at both sides of the opening.

Remove any trim or casing from around the frame. Diy if the door still sags after replacing the pins and bushings here s what you can do. After much research i bought national hardware half surface hinges n133 306 from home depot had to order online and wait for pick up in store and they work perfectly. Open the door wide and insert a wedge under the bottom outside corner to level it.

If the hinge and jamb are painted cut the paint around the leaf with a utility knife swing the leaf away from the jamb. Remove the hinge pins using a screwdriver. Then the door can be lifted off the. It is likely to bend.

Open the door removed the limiting strap on the inside that prevents the door from opening too far. Remove the nuts on the bottom of both hinges of the door. Place the door aside for reuse or disposal. Pry it away from the opening carefully using the claw end of a hammer.

The pins come out by sticking an allen wrench or a nail in the hole in the bottom and giving it a good hit or two with a hammer.