How Do You Fix A Rattling Doorknob?
It’s a scene from the movies when you approach an immaculate house which looks perfect from outside, but as you grab the doorknob, it comes loose and you begin to question the integrity of the house. Something so small can and does have an effect on house impressions. Don’t worry: fixing a rattling doorknob is quick and easy. Read on to learn more. Step 1 Identify the type of doorknob you have. Older styles normally have glass, porcelain or heavy brass doorknobs. Newer models are usually gold or silver in color and have a more modern shape. Step 2 Locate the screw-set on the doorknob. Older models will have the screw-set on the side of the doorknob, while on modern handles you will see a slot on the side of the handle that’s just large enough to stick a narrow screwdriver in it. Step 3 Loosen the screw-set enough so you can turn the doorknob without triggering the latch. Step 4 Turn the doorknob clockwise until it is close fitting, being careful to not tighten too much. Finish by tight
