How to Fix a Sticking Door (Caused by Humidity or Settling)

Humidity or settling can push your door out of square, causing sticking. First, check for loose screws, misaligned strike plates, and swollen edges, then tighten or reseat hardware. If the door binds, identify high spots and shave them with a sharp plane or sanding block. Secure hinges, add shims if needed, and align the latch…







