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uPVC Window Repairs by Lockforce Locksmiths in Leeds

Lockforce Locksmiths in Leeds often get called out to Locking problems with UPVC windows, the most common issues are that the windows are seized closed and will not open or if they do open you cannot lock them closed. Other issues with UPVC type windows are people often lose the keys for the window locks and are unable to open and air the house, this is especially common once the summer months are upon us. The biggest issue is the actual Multi Point Locking system on the window fails this is the metal strip with the pins and bolts running along the window frame and will need replacing. Dependant on the set up of the house window we sometimes have to remove the actual window from the frame in order for us to replace the locking system.

Lockforce Cardiff as The Clocks Change

Hopefully now with the clocks going forward and maybe with the slightest hint the weather is getting better, dare I say it, spring is almost here! So whilst you start that long overdue spring clean, trips to the dump and plan the next project around your home, take the time to look at your doors and, be honest, do you really know if your locks conform to British Standards? A requirement for most home insurers these days.

Lockforce Leeds Discounts for the NHS

Lockforce Locksmiths in Leeds are proud working partners with the NHS and we receive many calls from NHS Hospitals, Clinics and Doctors surgeries. Some calls are emergency calls to open locked doors with patient safety concerns and many are to change locks following key losses or theft. One project we are currently undertaking is to secure medicine rooms with combination locks and also secure with dead locks. This is just a short blog of the jobs Lockforce Locksmiths Leeds have under taken this week for the NHS in Leeds

Life as a Locksmith in Liverpool

A day in the life of a locksmith in Liverpool on Merseyside. I love my job as a locksmith as the job is so unpredictable and you never know what challenges you will face once you arrive at the job. What customers try to explain on the phone and what you arrive to on site are worlds apart sometimes and that is why we offer a free no obligation quote so we can guage on site what needs to be don’t to get their door or window working like it was when it was first fitted. So here’s a typical day I have.

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What are the warning signs of a failing locking mechanism?

Most homes these days have either UPVC or composite doors with multipoint locking mechanisms, these have a variety of hooks, deadbolts, rollers and mushrooms. This is a very good system which secures your door to it's frame all the way down the side of the door. As secure as these are, they can begin to fail over time, do you know how to spot the signs?

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