64 responses to repair veneer on an antique mitch miller may 2nd 2012.
Repair panel door veneer.
When the door is shut tight it lifts the 1 4 inch veneered panel off the door at the bottom corner.
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Place it across two sawhorses.
A glue repair works best if you have a piece of veneer that s an exact fit and matches up with the existing grain.
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The family handyman expert kevin southwick will show you how to make a perfect patch using quickwood to repair damaged veneer.
Are they out of warranty.
Are the outside of your andersen doors falling apart.
Position a utility knife slightly above any protruding insulation foam so that it is flush with the face of the door.
Stick the patch on the door twist it slightly to work it securely into place cover it with a piece of plastic and place a heavy book on top.
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Fix this damage by removing the door from the hinges.
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Test fit the patch on the door.
Spread the glue in an even layer.
For doors that are still reasonably tight or just beginning to loosen try the following.
Cut around the template with the utility knife to create your veneer patch.
If it s not a match don t glue.
It is less common with veneer but the technique that dave demonstrates in.
When it fits coat the back of the patch with all purpose glue.
Square up the door if necessary and clamp the stiles against the rails with bar clamps under light pressure then gently tap in the tenon wedges to tighten the tenons in their mortises being careful not to crush the fibers in the tenons.
Run the knife down the face of the door to cut away any excess foam trimming it until the foam sits no more than 0 1 inches 2 5 mm below the face of the door.
Fixing a chipped piece of veneer isn t as hard as you think.