How to install a pre-hung door | The easiest and most efficient way to hang prehung door

How to install a pre-hung door | the single easiest way to hang prehung door. Could be a bedroom door, bathroom door or closet door.

Link to tools used:

DEWALT 20V Max Impact Driver Kit, 1/4-Inch (DCF885C1)

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Screws that would work/ WoodPro Fasteners AP9X212-1 #9 by 2-1/2-Inch All Purpose Wood Construction Screws, T25, 1LB Net Weight,Gold

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8" Wood Shims (Pack of 12)

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Plastic Level:

Johnson Level & Tool 7748-O 48" Glo Structo Cast Level - 3 Vial, Orange
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Nicer Metal Level (i would recommend)

CRAFTSMAN Level, 48-Inch, Box Beam (CMHT82347)
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Oscillating tool to cut shims
PORTER-CABLE Oscillating Multi-Tool Kit, 3.0-Amp, 11-Piece, Corded (PCE606K)
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Cheaper Oscillating Tool Alternative:
GALAX PRO 22000 OPM 1.5A Oscillating Multi Tool, 3 Degree Oscillating Angle with 3 Pieces Saw Blades, 1 Piece Semi Circle Blade Sanding Plate, 6 Pieces Sanding Papers for Sanding, Grinding

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0:20 Tools needed
2:15 Plumb hinge side stud with shims and level
3:45 Shims to lift bottom of jambs
4:15 Test fit door
5:30 Screw hinge side jamb to stud that is plumb with shims
7:15 Check for uniform reveal on top and latch side of door, shim as needed
8:50 Screw top and latch side jamb to studs
11:15 Cut off protruding shims
Install door handle, latch hardware
Install trim (door casings)

Today I'm going to show you quit possibly the most straightforward away to hang a prehung door. This technic doesn't involve any math and minimal tools, so sit back and learn a technic of hanging prehung doors that will wanting you to hang more!

1: Remove prehung door from packaging and remove all staples or screws from unit. Pay special attention to hinge side.
2: Plumb the hinge side by fixing framing or adding shims directly to framing to make a plumb surface – VERY IMPORTANT !
3: Attach door directly to plumb stud (hinge side)
4: make revel on header consistent and attach to framing
5: make revel on latch side consistent and attach to framing
6 – DONE

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