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Q: Why does my door squeak when I open it?

• <div><p>Most of the time, a squeaky door is the result of dry hinges, where metal parts rub together without enough lubrication. Dirt, dust, or rust can also build up inside the hinge and add to the friction. Loose screws or slight misalignment can shift things just enough to create that irritating squeaking noise. Worn-out hinges or swelling wood from humidity changes can also be part of the problem on older doors. A good cleaning and proper lubrication usually take care of it, but if the squeak sticks around, it&rsquo;s worth checking for bigger issues with the hinges or alignment. </p></div>

Q: How much gap should I leave between the door and frame?

• <div><p>You want plenty of room between your pre-hung door and the framing in your wall to allow for shimming to get the door into the perfect position, so aim for about 1 inch on the top and both sides. That means you should make your rough opening about 1 inch taller and 2 inches wider than your pre-hung door. You&rsquo;ll then use shims to stabilize and level the door before installing it. </p></div>

Q: Are pet doors safe?

• <div><p>High-tech solutions and strategic placement can help ensure the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/does-pet-door-pose-security-risk.htm">safety of your pet door</a>. Pet doors can pose security risks, as well as the risk of stray or wild animals entering your home, but modern pet doors offer options like collar-based sensors to ensure doors will only open for your pet, and installing a pet door in an out-of-sight location or in a wall rather than a door can help to avoid intruders using the door to gain access to your home.</p></div>

Q: How do you lock a door with a broomstick?

• <div><p>You will need to cut or break a boomstick so it is wider than the door and long enough to anchor outside the door frame. Extend the broomstick horizontally under the doorknob, ensuring it's snug. Now using long screws and a drill, anchor the broomstick to the wall outside the door frame. Remember that you won't be able to open the door afterward. Do not proceed with this hack if your home has no alternative exit.</p></div>

Q: How are door thresholds attached?

• <div><p>Interior door thresholds are usually attached using finish nails, and some contractors will also use construction adhesive under the threshold to hold it in place. Exterior door thresholds are more commonly screwed to prevent them from pulling up when people step on the raised edge on the outside of the door. Exterior doors also include caulk sealant on the inside to prevent water and air from seeping through.</p></div>

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Extremely impressed with how fast they were able to show up and get the job done.. my driveway looks amazing . Fast professional and polite
Superior Asphalt Services LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
Josh did a great job installing our Smart Toilet and we highly recommend him for future projects 👍
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Brycen and crew replaced my retaining wall. The before was a weedy mess with collapsing stairs. Its now weed free, paved, new stairs, and rock landscaping. Excellent job. I highly recommend Kitto Property Maintenance
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Reviewed in May 2025
Great communication and work ethic! He was able to work with me on when I needed my furniture out and held my stuff overnight since I could not get into my new apartment till the next day. They were careful with my things and worked quickly to pack it all up in the truck. They wrapped my...
Great Nation Moving, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Very good prep work and application, Drive way looks much better, Very hard workers.
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They were awesome. Got everything cleaned that needed to be done on my RV. Very timely efficient and detail orientated on cleaning. Highly recommend. Would hire them again whenever I need it.
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Great craftsmanship and a great worker
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I should have known not to hire this contractor when he didn't get my name or my phone number correct on the estimate. He showed up late, left early, didn't even warn me that I'd be without a toilet for a whole week because he started on a Thursday and doesn't work weekends. The finished...
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Arkansas Wood Doors

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

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"quality is always excellent. Delivery has always been on time. this is the third time I have used Arkansas wood door"

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"The garage door opener needed a part that took almost a month to arrive. Fridge and dishwasher also got few weeks before they were actually repaired."

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Hampton Enterprise LLC

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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Property Services of Michigan

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Who we are... We are Property Services 911, LLC dba Property Services of Michigan, South Florida SealCoat LLC, Potholes911, RoofSeal911, SealCoat911 and RoofCleaning911. Proudly serving Mid Michigan and South Florida since 2007. We offer a variety of property maintenance services for your consideration: Seal Coating Driveways, Parking Lots, Parking Lot Striping, New Asphalt, Asphalt Repairs, Potholes, Mobile Home Repairs, Exterior Home Soft washing, Exterior Pressure Cleaning, Clean & Seal Pavers, Roof Cleaning, (Mobile Home, Residential, Commercial and Industrial Roof Coatings) Roof Sealing, Roof Coatings, Roof White Seal, Liquid Roof, Rubber Roof, Exterior Property Maintenance, Snow Plowing, Lawn Care and Handyman Services. There is a difference... When it comes to property maintenance in Michigan, no one is as dedicated to excellence as Property Services of Michigan. We pride ourselves on producing superior results using long lasting, commercial grade products that will provide protection, maintain and improve the appearance of your property. We strive everyday to build an outstanding reputation, job by job, with a deep personal commitment to provide you our customer with quality workmanship professional grade materials and extraordinary customer service.

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

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Jack of all trades, there is nothing we can't do! Available to start your project and complete ON TIME. Remodeling, plumbing, flooring, painting, electrical - you name it!

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Ayabe Remodeling

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

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I currently have 3 employees that have been life long friends of mine. We currently dont offer any financing, but am willing to quate job to customers standards. All work performed bye R&D Home Repair offers 100% satisfaction. I Rick Dittmar owner/operator is always on job site from start to finish to any questions concerning job.

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Alexander Roofing, LLC

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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Alexander Roofing, LLC, is a family owned business since 1910. We pride ourselves in our attention to detail in any project that we do. We look forward to helping you with your business repair needs. Please call today for your free estimate.

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Serving Wakefield, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

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30+ years of experience, pride in doing quality job - I don't want any hurry up jobs.

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Doors questions, answered by experts

Most of the time, a squeaky door is the result of dry hinges, where metal parts rub together without enough lubrication. Dirt, dust, or rust can also build up inside the hinge and add to the friction. Loose screws or slight misalignment can shift things just enough to create that irritating squeaking noise. Worn-out hinges or swelling wood from humidity changes can also be part of the problem on older doors. A good cleaning and proper lubrication usually take care of it, but if the squeak sticks around, it’s worth checking for bigger issues with the hinges or alignment.

You want plenty of room between your pre-hung door and the framing in your wall to allow for shimming to get the door into the perfect position, so aim for about 1 inch on the top and both sides. That means you should make your rough opening about 1 inch taller and 2 inches wider than your pre-hung door. You’ll then use shims to stabilize and level the door before installing it.

High-tech solutions and strategic placement can help ensure the safety of your pet door. Pet doors can pose security risks, as well as the risk of stray or wild animals entering your home, but modern pet doors offer options like collar-based sensors to ensure doors will only open for your pet, and installing a pet door in an out-of-sight location or in a wall rather than a door can help to avoid intruders using the door to gain access to your home.

You will need to cut or break a boomstick so it is wider than the door and long enough to anchor outside the door frame. Extend the broomstick horizontally under the doorknob, ensuring it's snug. Now using long screws and a drill, anchor the broomstick to the wall outside the door frame. Remember that you won't be able to open the door afterward. Do not proceed with this hack if your home has no alternative exit.

Interior door thresholds are usually attached using finish nails, and some contractors will also use construction adhesive under the threshold to hold it in place. Exterior door thresholds are more commonly screwed to prevent them from pulling up when people step on the raised edge on the outside of the door. Exterior doors also include caulk sealant on the inside to prevent water and air from seeping through.

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