The dragging door corner can scrape the floor or threshold.
Door suddenly dragging on floor.
Set the pencil tip and compass point 1 8 in.
A dragging corner makes a door difficult to open and close.
Apart and run the point along the jamb.
Over time these screws can work their way loose causing the bottom of the door to drag on the floor.
Houses settle over time which often causes a door to sag inside its frame.
First run a piece of paper at the bottom of door to identify where is sticky.
If your door still sticks after you ve tried tightening and driving screws you ll have to remove the door and plane it.
Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws in the top hinge on the door and frame.
Masking tape makes the pencil line easy to see.
Be careful not to cut the door too deep or too far.
Plane the door with a belt sander.
Do not remove more than 1 4 to 1 2 of an inch 64 to 1 27 cm of wood.