Problem doors
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Doors with Mechanisms Below the Lock, Prone to Rust & Corrosion:
- Full glass commercial door where lock located bottom from 1980-2005
- These require significant manpower to remove the lock.
- Corrosion may affect not just the lock but the entire mechanism, possibly requiring a full replacement.
- Only a few companies manufacture these mechanisms, so sourcing parts could be a challenge.
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Euro-Style Locks in Newer Buildings:
- Eurolock comes in many diffrent sizes locksmith usualy dont have in stock
- Older Yale key may be problem to re-key sepcial tools and may not work smoothly as before.
- These locks come in multiple sizes and often require a special order.
- Lead times for these locks can be up to 12 weeks, making replacements slow.
- This style is now common in modern constructions.
- Many door companies wont have no parts in few years in stock if anything break must do research in europe to get parts