I know that this advice flies in the face of using a hand or power plane to shave off some of the door’s width, the time-honored solution to free a sticking door. And there are instances when you have to resort to this method. But planing a door to fit its opening can be complic...
Prevention is better than cure. To determine whether your door knob requires major repair, give it a jiggle. Sometimes, moving your door knob like this will be enough to unjam a lock, saving you the trouble of fixing it. If your door knob is sticking and you find that there’s no way...
you may be able to fix this without taking the door down. Try using a door rasp to scrape down the area of the door's top surface that's most affected by the binding. Go slowly and work in layers, trying the door every so often, to avoid scraping away too much. ...
Privacy locksets with push-button locks have a little pinhole in the center of the knob on the non-locking (exterior) side of the door. Directly behind the pinhole is a release button inside the knob. You can unlock the door by sticking a straightened paper clip or similarly sized wire (...
If you’re sticking with your current lender, this is what’s known as a “product transfer,” so you won’t need any additional legal work. But if you’re switching to a new lender, you’ll need a solicitor to handle the transfer of deeds. That’s it! Your remortgage is done...
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existing deal is due to revert to your lender's higher standard variable rate. If, however, you anticipate rates could go back up, then it could pay to fix now while you can still get a competitive fixed-rate deal. Our article "What is a tracker mortgage and is it right for you?"...
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To be sure that you have not left water in a hidden corner of supply piping somewhere, if you have not done so, see our tips at FIND & FIX WATER PIPE FREEZE-UP POINTS discussed under the "heat-on" winterization notes. If your incoming municipal water supply piping is not well below ...