French Door Repair

French Door Repair

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French Door Won’t Open

If your french doors won’t open or are jammed then this means that the mechanism could have broken. This can happen due to the doors dropping over time and becoming misaligned. When this happens people put greater force on the handle in order to lock the door. Eventually this puts strain on the multipoint locking mechanism and causes it to break. As fully trained MLA locksmiths we are trained in how to repair these doors.

 

We can either repair or replace your broken door mechanism with a brand new one. No matter which brand of french door mechanism you need, we can help. Sometimes the key may not turn in the lock also. This could either we a problem with the french door lock or it could be the three point lock, its hard to say without looking at it. Regardless we can fix it no matter what the problem. If the door has just dropped then we may aligned it either by toe and heeling the door or adjusting the hinges.

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UPVC French Door Repair In Leeds and Nearby

We perform a range of french door repairs including the fixing of french door handles. If your french door handle is stiff or broken then we can help repair or replace your handle with a new one. Often peoples french door handles can become snapped off during a robbery when the thieves try to break into home. Exterior french doors can be a prime target for theives as these doors are often around the back of the property and out of view. We can also repair broken french door locks such as locks on french composite doors.  Exterior french doors can also have their handles repaired when they become wobbly and loose.

How to repair sliding french doors?

These kind of doors are an entirely different kind of door. If you have this type of door then we suggest you give us a call instead of trying to repair them yourselves as these kind of doors can be a nightmare to try and fix without prior knowledge.

Security Tips For French Doors

We advise to install whats known as a patlock on your rear french doors. This is a lock which goes over the french door handles and prevents people from been able to turn the handles down to open the door.

French doors are an elegant addition to any home, providing both style and functionality. However, over time, they can experience wear and tear that may require repair. One of the most common issues with French doors is a malfunctioning lock. When this happens, it can affect the security of your home or business, making it important to seek out the services of a skilled locksmith.

A locksmith specializes in all types of lock repair and replacement services for residential and commercial properties. They have the necessary tools and expertise to tackle even the most complex French door lock issues efficiently. Whether you need a new locking mechanism installed or simply need repairs made to your existing one, a locksmith can help restore your French doors back to their original condition.

Don’t let a faulty lock compromise your safety or peace of mind. Contact a reputable locksmith today to schedule an appointment for French door repair services.

 

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French doors won’t shut – What to do

If your rear french doors are not closing then this means they may be catching on something. This happens when the doors drop overtime. This is very common with rear french doors as they usually contain large heavy glass panels in the french door frame. Over time this heavy glass pulls the door down and causes it to mis align. If your french doors are catching then we can make adjustment to the doors in order to raise them back to the correct position.

Here at Lemon locksmith we are fully trained master locksmiths who are able to repair a range of doors including conservatory door repair. We are 24/7 locksmiths and are able to attend at any hour of the day so don’t be afraid to give us a ring. It doesn’t matter if you have a UPVC or wooden french door, we can help.We are even trained in dealing with broken balcony doors too so feel free to get in touch.

French doors are a beautiful addition to any home, providing an elegant, sophisticated look that adds value and charm. Unfortunately, like other types of doors, French doors can experience wear and tear over time that requires repair. The most common area in need of attention is the locking mechanism. If you find yourself struggling to lock or unlock your French doors, don’t wait for the problem to escalate before seeking help from a locksmith.

A locksmith can diagnose the issue with your French door locks and determine if it’s simply a matter of lubrication or if there’s more extensive damage that needs repair. It’s important not to attempt DIY repairs on your own as this could lead to further damage or even compromise the security of your home. A professional locksmith has the specialized knowledge and expertise needed to handle all types of French door repairs safely and effectively.

 

My french doors wont lock – Help

Once again, this most likely means that either the multi point lock on the doors is broken or the doors are misaligned. We can replace the door mechanism with a brand new one and adjust the hinges to raise the door so that the new mechanism never breaks again. Before calling a locksmith or door repair company it may be a good idea to get a can of lubricant and spray the mechanism on the french doors. These may help to make the doors easier to lock.

Another common reason can be that the weather strip has become worn or stuck in the door jamb, its certainly worth a check prior to calling anyone as this can be an easy fix. Often rear french doors can become warped during summer which causes the door to bend and misalign. When this happens its probably time for a new door or conservatory door lock.

French doors are an amazing addition to any home, they add a touch of elegance and sophistication that is unmatched by any other door style. However, like all things in life, they do require maintenance and repair from time to time. One of the most common issues faced with French doors is problems with the locking mechanism. This can be incredibly frustrating as it not only compromises security but also makes it difficult to use the door itself.

If you find yourself facing this issue, don’t panic! You don’t need to replace your entire door, a locksmith can easily repair or replace the lock of your French door. It’s important to choose a professional locksmith who specializes in repairing French doors as they have specific knowledge and tools required for this job.

When choosing a locksmith for your French door repair needs, make sure you look for one who has experience working with similar types of repairs.

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