4. Adjust the Door Closer (if applicable)
If your door has a hydraulic closer, it may need adjustment to prevent slamming.
How to fix it:
Use the adjustment screws on the closer to reduce the door’s speed when closing.
Test it multiple times to ensure it closes gently.
5. Use a Door Silencer
Door silencers are small rubber or foam inserts that fit into the door frame to reduce noise.
How to fix it:
Purchase door silencers online or from a hardware store.
Insert them into the door frame in the recommended spots.
6. Check and Replace the Weather Stripping
Worn-out weather stripping can make a door rattle or slam.
How to fix it:
Inspect the weather stripping around the door.
Replace it if it’s damaged or worn.
7. Add a Draft Stopper
A draft stopper at the bottom of the door can reduce noise when the door closes.
How to fix it:
Install a fabric or rubber draft stopper to the bottom edge of the door.
By following these tips, you can easily eliminate door noise and enjoy a quieter home!
