The gap between the door frame which is part of the door assembly and the studs are normal.

How to fill gaps between door and frame. Water leaking from the top of the door frame. Received 658 votes on 584 posts. Inspect if there are any loose or missing screws.

After installing new tile, one. Remove the screws from the door knob and remove the old washer. Take a screwdriver and remove all the nuts from the door hinge.

Where the hinge side of the door meets the wall a 1/4” gap is normal. I go through some options and then show a detaile. Lift the door using the knob to see whether it’s in excellent shape.

Make sure the screws are tight and check if the gap problem is resolved. If your wall sticks out farther than your door jamb, there are a few ways you can fix the gap that creates. Check if the hinges used in your storm door are the same.

Then put new washer and replace the screws. Used wood filler to fix gap between door frame and floor from overcut door jamb and casing after new tile floor installation. Filling gaps in a door frame.

Larger gaps may require material replacements (such as a higher quality door frame). A visible door gap between the door and door frame. A drafty door with chilly drafts/air blowing through your entryway.