Replacing Old Style Door Locks

Ultra security 44609 old time mortise lock with skeleton key brass plated finish replaces most mortise interior locks from the early 1900 s.

Replacing old style door locks.

These videos will how you have to remove and install the hardware and wh. This allows you to pull the door. Price low to high. 4 1 out of 5 stars 113.

In some cases door latch plate mortises might need to be cut or enlarged. Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening. View top sellers in. The most comprehensive method of ensuring security it involves removing the existing lock from the door including the handle if it s a handle lock combo and then installing.

Replace the existing strike and latch plates in the door jamb with the new ones provided with your set. First we removed the hideous old door knob and deadbolt. This type of door knob has. Our new door handle has a lower extension piece that sticks into the door and to fit the new handle on we needed to drill a hole.

Price high to low. Loosen the set screw on one door knob and twist or pull it off the spindle then pull the other knob and the attached spindle out of the hub. If you have an old house you may have doors with olde mortise style door hardware. You only have a phillips screwdriver that might be all you need to remove a lock from an entry style interior door.

Please subscribe it helps me out joe russell looked high and low on line trying to figure out how to remove this door handle. Begin by removing the screws from the door knob on the interior side of your door. Cut through the paint around the faceplate and remove the screws as shown. Stick the screwdriver through the spindle hub and pop the lock out of the door.

To remove the dead bolt and latch bolt unscrew their faceplates located on the door s inner edge. Then we inserted the interior mechanism for both the new deadbolt and the door handle and screwed them in place. If you don t know this trick though your entry style door lock has it then this video might be worth watching.