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Fitting new exterior door frame.

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jakesi | 09:24 Thu 12th Aug 2004 | Home & Garden
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The new door frame is slightly smaller than the old one (2" in width) what can I use to fill the gap between the frame and wall in with? Cheers.
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You could use frame packers which a basically plastic wedges (screwfix of a builders merchant) but as the gap is pretty big I would suggest you narrow it by splicing in timber behind the frame and then use a (preferably intumescent) expanding foam filler to secure the frame.

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