Miscellaneous Repairs & Modifications

A very comfortable looking bungalow in the Hollywood district with an owner wanting to invest in its charm.

She had the original 42″ wide front door temporarily removed and sent to have it dipped so the decades of paint could…

…removed in hopes of restoring it to its previous glory as a naturally-finished wood door.

Unfortunately, the door was set outdoors leaning up against a wall after being dipped and was apparently…

…caught by a gust of wind and landed upon the pavement with enough force to not only break much of the glass…

But also causing some joints to come loose and cracking several of the doors structural wood components.

The company who stripped the door owned up to their responsibility for the…

…accident, the only question was “could the door be fixed?” Remember, you can click on these photos to enlarge and possibly gain a better view of what we are showing.

Not only did we fix the damage and replace the glass, but we trimmed & fit the…

…door for the best possible operation & weatherstrip in the original jamb assembly.