Security - Door Not Locking Well
What normally causes this type of issue?
- The door latch might be misaligned with the strike plate.
- Loose screws in the lock or door hinges.
- The lock mechanism might be worn out and no longer functioning properly.
What can I do to solve the issue?
- Tighten any loose screws on the lock and door hinges.
- Check that the door latch aligns properly with the strike plate when closing.
- Lubricate the lock mechanism if it’s sticking or difficult to turn.
Is there anything that I can do to troubleshoot this issue if the recommended solution didn’t solve the problem?
- If the door still doesn’t lock correctly, the lock may need to be replaced or repaired by a professional.
I have troubleshooted the issue, yet it still persists, where can I submit a work order?
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