Noise Problems

How to Make a Door Close Quietly: Fixes for Slamming Doors

A slamming door is usually a quick, cheap fix once you know why it slams. This guide explains the usual causes, from drafts and fast door closers to latches that clack. Then it shows how to make a door close quietly with felt pads, bumpers, and door silencers, how to adjust a closer, how to stop drafts, how to quiet squeaky hinges, and what it takes to soundproof a door.

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