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Find French Doors Repair Services in Dorset
Are your French doors not closing properly or letting in a draft? Or perhaps the lock is playing up? Whatever the case, a French doors repair specialist can sort it.
Read on for everything you need to know about finding and hiring French doors repair services covering Dorset.
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How much does it cost to repair French doors in Dorset?
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That said, repair costs depend on the problem and door type. That’s why we always recommend contacting a repairer directly to get an exact quote.
Tip: Are the repair costs stacking up more than you hoped? It might make sense to look at a replacement. Our French doors replacement cost guide helps you budget for the job.
How do you fix a French door that won’t close?
French doors often fail to close due to:
- Dropped hinges
- Misalignment
- Locking issues
Hire a patio door specialist, and they’ll fix the issue by either adjusting hinges, realigning the doors or fixing the locking mechanism.
Why won’t my uPVC French doors close properly?
Common reasons why a uPVC French door is playing up include:
- Doors dropping over time
- Expansion from heat or humidity
- Worn hinges or locks
Minor adjustments, like adjusting the hinges, may solve the problem in the short term.
But ongoing issues usually need an experienced repairer to take a look or possibly a replacement.
What is the piece between two French doors called?
The vertical strip between the two doors is called an astragal or mullion, depending on the design. It helps seal the gap, improve security and keep the doors aligned.
Replacing it with a new unit flush is doable. But you might be better off hiring an experienced repairer for the job.
Can French doors be repaired instead of replaced?
The good news is, yes, French doors can often be repaired instead of replaced.
Issues with alignment, hinges, locks or seals can often be repaired without replacing the entire door set – saving you time and money.
Why use Checkatrade?
- Fully checked repairer covering your local area
- Insurance always listed
- Easy to compare multiple profiles
- Handy reviews from local customers
- Covered by the Checkatrade Guarantee (T&Cs apply)
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