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How to Replace Door Handles

Door handles are a crucial part of the decor of your home. A new handle will bring your home's decor and interior up-to-date.

Over time, your upvc door handles replacement knobs may become stiff, or even break. These are indications that it's time to change them. This guide will help you choose the right Replacement Door Handles door handle for your home.

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Door window handles for wooden windows add to the aesthetics of your home, while making it easier for people to open and shut doors. They are available in a range of finishes, colors and styles to match your decor. If yours is beginning to show signs of wear or requires an upgrade, you can replace them in a few easy steps.

You need to locate the spindle, or shaft, through which the knob is connected to the door. Some knobs have a small opening that can be used with a screwdriver for removal of the set screws that keep the handle in place. Some have a slot or hole in which can be used with a flathead screwdriver to push on a spring-activated pin called a detent. When you press the pin, the latch mechanism releases and allows you to pull or push the knob.

Once you have the spindle or shaft in your hands, remove the old knob and replace it. Make sure you align it properly and test to see that the latch works properly before tightening the new set screws.

After replacing the knob, put the rod that is attached to the latch over the hole on the door. Secure it by securing it to the rod system on the second knob. Make sure that the holes are aligned, then thread in the latch plate screws and tighten them.

Some people choose a smooth or brushed metal finish for their door hardware to give their home a sleek and contemporary style. This can be matched with their other furniture. Others prefer a more rustic design which is great for rustic-styled rooms. If you have members of your household who have mobility issues, you may think about the rim lock or lever style door knob that require less pressure to operate.

Other aspects are being considered more and more for the design of door handles. Accessibility and control of infections are key issues that have led to the creation of innovative new handle designs, such as ones that can be operated using the forearms of a person.

Latch

The latch that keeps your door handle open will wear out due to age and use. It is easy to change the latch on your door handle. This will result in a big difference in how it opens and closes.

Depending on the type of knob you are using depending on the type of handle you have, the latch may be a part of the knob or it could be an individual piece attached to the door itself. In either scenario, the same procedure for removing and installing will be used. It's simple to take off the old latch, especially in the case of doors with a "magic" button. This little pressure-slot, located on the side knob is what you need to press in order to pop the latch out of the handle.

If your handle doesn't have this magical button the first step is to remove any cover plates that rest over the latch plate. They are typically rectangular or circular and can be removed using a screwdriver to pull them off of the handle. Some have a slot in which you can insert your screwdriver, whereas others just snap off.

Next, you will want to remove the two machine screws that secure the latch and the inner plate to the door handle. These are the screws with a pointy tip - you will be required to keep them in a secure location to use them again in the next steps. After these screws are removed, you can take the latch plate and mechanism out of the hole in the door and put it away.

Now you can begin installing the new latch. Place the latch plate in the door hole and secure it using the hardware provided. Make sure the square pin on the inside of the latch is facing the mechanism for latching inside the handle and that it is lined up with the other screw chambers in the door handle replacement handle. Then, secure the exterior latch plate with the provided screws.

Strike Plate

It is typical to replace a door handle when it is loose or doesn't lock properly. This is usually due to misaligned components in the latching mechanism, for example an unbalanced strike plate that is too small or shifted upwards or downwards on the doorjamb as time passes. This simple project will allow you to replace your old strike plate with a longer, new one that will give you better security and ensure that your door stays shut.

Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpgTo determine if the issue is caused by the strike plate, apply lipstick or similar marking material on the latch bolt. Close the replacement upvc door handles, and then try to latch it. If the mark is below the strike plate's hole, it indicates that the plate is too small and the door will not latch. If the mark is higher than the strike plate hole, it's likely that the strike plate has been moved up or down on the doorjamb.

You may be able simply to screw the new strikeplate into place over the existing one using the screws that come with it, depending on your door. However, you may need to drill holes first, and then chisel a bit of the wood to make sure it's a good fit. If this is the case Be careful not to cut too much wood or you may ruin the integrity of the doorjamb.

You could also try installing a new box strike plate that provides the lock with a stronger hold on the door and requires more force to open it. Typically it requires two long screws to secure the strike plate to the frame of the door. You'll need to remove the old strike plate before drilling and chiseling the wood to make room for the new one.

This hard-to-find strike plate is designed to be used with rim locks from the past, and it's constructed of durable solid brass in an extremely thick. This kit includes wood screws as well as machine screws, allowing you to pick the right hardware to suit your needs. Keep in mind that wood screws have a pointed tip whereas machine screws are blunter.

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