Extra Long Hinge Screws - Satin Nickel - #10 x 2.5 inches - For Commercial Hinges from $ 10.87 Door Hinge Wood Screws - Stainless Steel - #9 x 1" Inch from $ 9.22 Flat Head #9 x 2 1/4" wood screws with 1 1/2" thread - Black Finish 24 or 96 Pack from $ 10.25 Jun 07, 2016 · 3 If you're using the rectangular faceplate, slide the bolt into place with the word top facing up and secure with the two short screws. For the drive-in faceplate, slide into place with the word top facing up and gently tap in to place flush with the door edge using a block of wood to protect the bolt. Insert thin strips of wood along the length of the wall to maintain the gap. Fix the board to the joist with nails or screws, using two fixings at each point that the board crosses a joist. Use a nail punch to knock the head of the nails beneath the surface of the board.