Patio Sliding Door Lock Services
Having a sliding glass door in your home does not mean that you have to sacrifice your security. Believe it or not, you can make patio doors almost impossible to break. One of the things you need to do to ensure the security of your sliding glass door is to install a top-quality sliding door lock.
Our locksmith service experts can help you out with sliding glass door lock installation, as well as with much other security related services for patio doors.
Our patio door lock services include:
- Help with choosing top-grade patio door locks
- Patio door lock repairs
- Replacing old patio door locks with new ones
- Inspecting and testing the patio door looks
- Providing additional tips on improving sliding glass door security
In order to improve the sliding glass door security, you need to install a patio door lock that burglars won’t be able to pick easily. Of course, this isn’t the kind of job you can do on your own. But, that’s why we’re here.
Sliding Door Lock Installation
It’s true that there are a huge number of different types of sliding glass doors, but it doesn’t mean we can’t install them. Actually, we can take care of the lock installation no matter of the lock type or the kind of patio door:
Clamp Lock
This is a type of sliding door locks that we most commonly install for our clients. The reason behind the popularity of the clamp locks is that they’re very secure. They require professional installation, which is why we urge you not to try to install them on your own. If you do that, you might end up damaging the sliding glass door.
Twist-in Door Lock
Another sliding door lock type that’s a very good choice for those considered about the security of their home. It’s all thanks to the design of twist-in locks, which uses a bolt that screws into the door frame when you lock it. This makes it very difficult to break, while still doesn’t take a toll on your convenience.
Foot Lock
If convenience is what you care about the most, a foot lock might be your perfect solution. As the name of this type of patio door lock suggests, you can use your foot to lock/unlock it. Of course, the fact that these locks are very easy to use does not mean that they’re unsafe. On the contrary, burglars would have to work really hard in order to break such a lock.
Sliding Door Lock Repairs
The whole point of installing patio door locks is to increase the security of your home. So, if a lock gets broken, all your efforts might go to waste. This is why you need to react quickly and call us as soon as you spot that there’s something wrong with your patio door lock. Whatever the problem might be, you can be sure that our team of licensed residential locksmiths will be able to take care of it. Speaking of problems with patio door locks, all of them can be separated into two separate categories.
The first one is for the problems when you can’t lock it properly. And if you can’t secure your patio door, burglars will have no problems walking in your home. As your security is at stake here, you need to get this problem fixed as soon as possible! The second type of problems related to patio doors is the one in which you can’t open the patio door due to a malfunctioning lock. This can take a serious toll on your convenience, as it will make your patio doors practically useless. The good news is that you don’t have to worry; our team of locksmiths can unlock it in a matter of minutes!
What Sliding Glass Door Security Features Are Offered At LocksmithsPros?
Installing a lock on your patio doors is definitely going to improve the overall security of your home. But, you can always do better. There are some ways through which you can take the security off your patio door to a whole new level.
High-Security Chains
For example, you can place high-security chains inside the sliding glass door tracks, thus making it almost impossible to break. On top of that, you can also install an auxiliary lock on the sliding door and lock both of them only on certain occasions, when you’re going to sleep, when you’re leaving home, and so on.
Charlie Bars
If you’re really concerned about your security, our advice is to buy a Charley bar. If you haven’t heard of it, it’s a security bar that can make your patio door burglary-proof. It will basically let you to bold the door from the inside, so burglars would have no chance of breaking in, even if they tried to kick the patio door in. The biggest issue with the Charlie bars is that you need to set them up each time manually. This means that they’re not too practical, to say the least. But, if you can ask our team to show you how it’s done, they will gladly reveal some tricks on how to improve your convenience.
Home Security Systems
Of course, making your patio door unbreakable will do you no good if your entire home isn’t secure. The good news is that these days, installing home security systems isn’t too expensive. So, if you decide to do it, feel free to give us a call!
Our team of locksmiths is there for you whenever you’re in need of patio door lock services. Just give us a call and we’ll come by to install sliding door locks, fix any lock problems you might have, and so on.