It can be quite a scary thought when your front or back doors stop locking correctly.
How to fix a broken upvc door lock.
Broken spring mechanism if your upvc door won t open or isn t closing as it should there could be a problem with the lock s spring mechanism.
Door lock repair locks we can repair.
The replacement of the locking mechanism gearbox as lugs can break off within the gearbox.
If you find your upvc door lock mechanism broken a technical expert might be the best person to call to sort the matter quickly and incurring minimal damage.
Of course not all upvc door lock repairs are as simple as that and you might have to pay out for a new lock handle or even a.
There are a few things that can be done to help maintain your upvc lock.
Where the lock is found within the door itself.
Especially if you can t get a locksmith to come out to fix your broken door you may have to be stuck in your home until you can get someone out to fix your door.
Freeing up or replacing the shootbolts and rollers.
Checking the connection between the locking mechanism gearbox and the shoot bolts.
The outer frame and the inner panel.
Composite door locks on front and back doors jammed or broken.
In this video i show how to repair a faulty upvc door lock this particular door the barrel had slipped halfway rotation so that the key was upside down and w.
The repair will usually involve either.
Replace any glass panels in doors where a jammed lock has caused cracks or hairline fractures to appear during patio door lock repair u pvc window lock repair or ordinary window lock repairs.
Upvc doors are made up of 2 parts.
Upvc door locks on front and back doors jammed or broken.
Repairing a jammed or stuck upvc window.
Fix any cracked u pvc wooden or plastic frames that have been damaged by a faulty lock during u pvc door lock repairs.
Hiring a professional upvc door repair specialist will cost you money but if the job is purely lock based it can usually be done and dusted within a couple of hours so there s no reason not to call and get them round as soon as you realise there s a problem.
How to open the door.
