"Quality of the rack replacement was excellent. Only issue I had is that the closet door that was removed, wasn't replaced the same as it was before. However, I would definitely use Victor again and recommend him to others."
"I had two people come out that could not repair my sliding glass door. I initially understood; it is over 30 years old. Near Me Sliding Door (Juda), came out and came up with this idea (thought outside the box) and my door works perfectly. I am very happy with their work and their honesty."
"Tony and crew were great. The appropriate door was installed beautifully and the fence was fixed better than new. They were prompt, work was done quickly and thoroughly. We are also having him quote on doing our bathrooms and floors. In the quote process he gave recommendations to improve what we want done. This is intended to be a great recommendation."
"Service was to repair front screen door hinges and to rescreen sliding patio door adding a pet grill and pet door. Both needed special parts which were procured as promised. I am thrilled with the results. I highly recommend Morgan and his company for your screen needs."
"Jose arrived exactly when I needed help fixing my broken door. On a Sunday and a holiday. I was not secure with a broken door and didnâ t know what to do. Jose repaired the door and secured the entire entry area. Great work and affordable. I feel safer now and can sleep. A home guardian angel. Thank you!"
"I received a great quality job for Felipe’s repair of the termite damage above my bathroom window! What I appreciated about Felipe’s approach was he was willing to brainstorm a few options with me. 5 stars!"
If you’re having an issue turning the key inside a lock, chances are there is dust or dirt buildup within the cylinder. The easiest solution is applying a dry lubricant to the lock, which loosens the dirt buildup. You may need to turn the key a few times for it to work properly again.
In some cases, you can repair a cellar door instead of replacing it. Whether you can fix it depends on how severe the damage is. For instance, if you have a leaky cellar door, you can repair it by adding weather stripping and caulking it. You would need to fully replace it for more extensive problems, like rot due to severe water damage. A pro can help you determine whether you can repair your bulkhead door.
Doors don’t have a lot of moving parts, but they do sustain quite a bit of use and are exposed to harsh weather conditions, depending on where you live. Some common door repairs you might experience include:
The lock block will either be built-in on the side of the door or run from the top to the bottom. Usually, there is a marking that indicates its location. You can also tap the door with the back of a screwdriver to find the lock block like you would find a stud in a wall.
You can use wood, metal, or plastic as a door shim, but keep in mind that wood will rot easier than the other two materials. Your local hardware store should have at least one type in stock. Alternatively, you can trim a piece of cardboard to fit underneath your door hinge and work as a temporary, makeshift door shim.
The Walnut, CA homeowners’ guide to door repairs
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