mortice

Hi, So I just got a new lock installed, and for some reason when the thumb turn is turned all the way to the unlock position, the deadbolt goes in and then comes out again by about half a centimetre causing the door to lock again. It's then almost impossible to move save for a bit of wiggling...

Evening, I want to replace a mortice lock with 'privacy' handle but the latter requires a much smaller hole in the door. Do I need to replace the door or can I fill the old mortice lock hole?

I’m building a set of driveway gates, each leaf is 1600mm wide by 2m tall. I have made the frame from 4x2 PSE, with a mid rail, which gives me two panels to drop some match boarding into. These panels are around 1400x825mm. I intended to add some bracing around 45 degrees, but it looks...

Hi, I'm missing the key for a mortice lock on a Victorian door which has a knob with rose etc. I removed the lock, it's very large and thick steel with some brass parts, could be original. I think the case is welded, any way to replace part of the inside to allow a replacement key to work...