The lock cylinder leaves a hole over 2 inches in diameter completely through.
Patching door lock hole for refuse.
This old house general contractor tom silva installs an undetectable wood patch in an old door.
For every doorknob or deadbolt lock installed in your home a hole was drilled in the door jamb and covered with a perforated strike plate.
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Fill the hole with expanding foam insulation.
The foam will expand to fill the space inside the door with any excess expanding outside the hole through the face of the door.
How to fill holes left when a door strike was moved.
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How to refill a wood deadbolt latch hole.
In this video i show two ways to patch a hole in a hollow core door.