If the screws in your door hinge have become loose and frequently require tightening or have been tightened so often that they no longer stay securely in place causing the door to sag most likely the wood sections the stiles that frame the inside of the door need reinforcement.
Strip hinges in hollow door.
Pre drill holes for the hinge screws and screw the hinges to the door and then the jamb.
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Open the door wide and insert a wedge under the bottom outside corner to level it.
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I d wait at least 24 hours.
After time the weight of the door will pull on the hinge and cause the door not to hang straight.
Remove the screws that hold the loose hinge leaf to the door jamb.
A simple method of using golf tees to fix holes that have been stripped out and are to big so the screws will not tighten up the hinge to the door or jamb.
Dap plastic wood is one that i know of but there are others.
Then place the hinges in place to mark for drilling.
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If you have a centering hinge drill use the hinge as a template and the finish repair will be better than new and last for years.
Fill all the holes even those that are fine now with a good quality wood filler.
If the hinge and jamb are painted cut the paint around the leaf with a utility knife swing the leaf away from the jamb.
Another hint is to use a long screw in one of the holes in the top most hinge long enough to penetrate the stud.
Door stiles the wooden side frames inside the door aren t very deep which is part of the reason hinges become.
Remember don t crank the screws completely tight until you are happy with the overall fit of the door.
How to tighten stripped hinge screws.
Secure wedges under door and have someone hold the door against the frame in the open position with the hinge flaps laying on the frame.
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I d remove the doors completely that this happened to.
Line up hinges and screw each hinge into the door.
Make sure the hinge knuckles are lined up with the frame correctly and mark position of hinge using carpenter s pencil.