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Storm door handle wont lock.
A little troubleshooting can go a long way toward getting your storm door operating correctly again and can save you few bucks.
The lock on a push button knob is meant strictly for household privacy.
Learn how to replace the handle on an andersen self storing storm door applicable to both the andersen 3000 series self storing storm door and contemporary.
Andersen and emco brand storm doors offer mortise hardware that can be locked from both sides of the door panel.
You can lock the storm door with your key from the outside or from the inside using the key cylinder thumb turn.
Push button door knobs are used throughout the home as a cheap way to lock interior doors.
Pry up on it until it comes loose and remove it.
Tap the end of a chisel under the door stop on the striker side of the jamb.
Leave the striker bolt in place.
Over time the wood on a door frame can warp stopping the door from latching correctly.
If the storm door still won t latch properly there is a chance that the latch is fine and the problem is with the door frame.
Shut the door and try to lock it.
For a few simple problems though you might not have to go that far.
Remove the two screws one on either side of the handle and remove the knob.
When a push button door knob begins to fail it either needs greasing or complete replacement to fix.
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With most storm door handle problems the best fix is a quick and inexpensive replacement.
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Replacement storm door handles and locks.
Check to see that the door striker the spring loaded bolt that latches the door pushes in and springs back easily.
Lubricate the inside of the mechanism if the lock still does not function.
To learn more about mortise hardware see handle set types and styles used on storm door.