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Composite doors are extremely sought-after because of their stylish looks, improved insulation, and security. They are not immune to issues such as dropping hinges and warping.

A locked that is sticky could be an issue. This increases the chance of breaking a key, or making it impossible for you to close.

Key Will Not Turn

Composite doors are a fantastic alternative to traditional uPVC doors, offering increased security and energy efficiency alongside attractive appealing designs. These doors are popular for commercial and residential homes because of their low maintenance requirements and high durability. As with any door, they will require some care and attention over time to maintain their appearance and functionality. One of the most frequent issues with composite doors is that they may become sticky and make it difficult to open or close them. This is a common issue that can be fixed by lubricating both the locking mechanism and the cylinder. Although it is tempting to reach for WD-40, instead we recommend using a silicone or graphite-based lubricant. Oil-based lubricants can be dangerous to the locks on your door.

Mechanisms and lock cylinders are exposed to the elements on a regular basis which means that they will wear out over time. This can cause the components to rust or loosen and can make it difficult for you to open your composite door.

Another possibility is that the cylinder in your lock has shifted, which could cause the door to become unbalanced, making it difficult to lock or close. A local Locksmith could replace door lock the cylinder and make sure that the entire locking mechanism is working again.

It is important to remember that composite doors are susceptible to warping, swelling and bow over time which can affect the performance of your door. We highly recommend lifting the handle (or throwing it) every time you shut the door to ensure that the locks are fully engaged and avoid damage in the future.

A top-quality multipoint locking system is the most effective way to secure a composite door and Window Ware offer a range of these products to satisfy your specific needs. These systems are designed to work with these types of doors and can be put in place without difficulty by an experienced professional. Contact our team of experts at 0161 879 9333 for more about the various options for your composite doors and how to replace upvc door lock they could benefit you.

Sticky Locks

The locking mechanisms on composite doors can become sticky, making it difficult to put in the key, turn it or take it out. This is often due to dust and dirt build up inside the mechanism's internal. This can be eliminated by applying a lubricant to the cylinder and door latch. Lubricant is available in the form of an aerosol spray or a powder that can be applied with brushes, like graphite powder. Avoid using petroleum-based lubricants, such as WD-40 and sewing machine oil, which can further damage your lock.

Another issue that is common to composite doors is the hinges slipping. This is a possibility if the hinges aren't regularly oiled, especially if the door is used frequently or heavily. A simple hinge adjustment can solve this problem and [empty] avoid the need for an entire replacement upvc door locking mechanism.

Lastly, the weather seals on composite doors can also become dislodged or worn over time. This can lead to rainwater and draughts entering the home. A new weather seal is available from any hardware store or online retailer and should be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

If your composite door shows signs of wear, it could be time to change the lock. The kind of lock you require will depend on how secure you would like your home to be as well as the type of door you have. Window Ware offers high-security multipoint lock for composite doors to help keep your home safe.

You can always get an expert to fix the lock on your composite door if it is not functioning correctly. If the lock is beyond repair you may have to replace the door made of composite. To avoid this, make sure to choose a high-security lock that's specifically designed for your composite door. This will ensure a good fit and improved security while also preserving your home's aesthetic. In addition, you should be sure that the lock is fitted correctly and make sure that all components are in good order prior to installing it. A professional will be able to install your new replacement lock quickly and efficiently, ensuring that it's fitted correctly and working exactly as you intended.

Cylinder Issues

If your key won't turn in your lock, it could be due to a problem with the cylinder itself, or specifically the locking mechanism inside. These can be changed easily and quickly by a local locksmith who can change the cylinder to one that functions and also repair the entire mechanism of your door lock to ensure it's working properly. Visit our Locksmith Prices page to find out the price.

Sticky locks are another frequent issue that could be caused by a variety of problems. This includes the warped frame of the door and hinges that aren't aligned properly, or dirt in the internal mechanisms controlling movement of the lock. These can cause the lock to be difficult or impossible to open close, close, or latch properly. In most instances, you can correct this by adjusting the hinges or the lock mechanism.

Spraying a light oil on the hinges and locking mechanism every six months will to prevent this. This will help to ensure that they move smoothly without any resistance.

To ensure that your composite doors are in good working order it is essential to perform regular maintenance. A door maintenance kit will help keep your composite doors looking fantastic and avoid stains. It is available at the hardware store near you or online and can be bought for a reasonable price.

If you find yourself having to force your handles into place or they are difficult to lift, it could be a sign of a gearbox issue or a misalignment. It is possible to fix this yourself by taking the centre screws off each hinge, lifting them up to the desired height, before tightening them.

If you've tried to adjust the hinges and the handle's position but you can't get it to work, it could be an issue with your cylinder or multipoint locking system. A locksmith can fix them by fitting the new multipoint lock, or an entirely new cylinder. They can match the new part with the existing parts so that your door continues to function exactly as it should, and will not void your insurance policy.

Multipoint Locking System Issues

The multipoint locking system found on the majority of upvc door lock replacements and composite doors is a fantastic way to add security to your home. However, just like all machinery, it will experience issues in time.

There are solutions to problems with the locking points, cylinders or the handle. Lubricating the mechanism can help if, for example, the handle is stuck. In more serious cases you may need to re-screw or disassemble the handle to fix the issue. Always seek professional assistance before trying to fix these problems.

The most frequent issue is when the door begins to expand because of warm temperatures. This is usually because the handle must be lifted up (or "thrown") when closing the door to engage all the locking points along the door. The door will only rest on the middle latch and it is more likely that the door will expand or warp over time if you don't do this. To avoid this, you should get into the habit to throw the door handle each time you shut it. This will ensure that all locking points are engaged.

If you're experiencing any of these issues, it's recommended that you contact a uPVC or composite specialist Locksmith who can diagnose and repair your door lock made of composite. They'll also be able give you expert guidance on how you can take care of your door lock replacement and avoid issues in the future.

If your uPVC or composite door isn't closing properly it could be because the frame is too tight or that the door isn't aligned correctly with the lock. If the frame is too small, it will need to be adjusted. If the door isn't aligned with the lock, it will need to be replaced. Locksmiths can usually solve the issue within a matter of 30 minutes. A screwdriver, along with some other tools will be enough to make the necessary adjustments.