How To Install A Lock On Your Bedroom Door
However many people can t drill into a door due to agreements with landlords lack of tools or door materials and door jamb layouts that make it difficult to install a traditional lock.
How to install a lock on your bedroom door. Door knob keyed entry. In this video barry from bunnings warehouse demonstrates how to fit a deadlock to a door. Consider installing a keyed lock with a deadbolt or putting additional security measures in place. For extra privacy you can add a surface bolt to the interior of the room.
He shows what tools are needed to install a lock and then walks th. These locks install on the door and slide to latch into a holder on the door frame. Surface bolts have a latch that slides from the door to a receptacle installed on the door frame. Because every boy needs one of these on his room.
The primary purpose of any door lock is to keep things secure. Learning how to lock a door without a lock comes in handy because it gives you a more versatile skill set. Snap on the decorative outer plate. For this reason they are appropriate for an adult s bedroom not a child s.
There are a variety of ways to install a lock on a door that don t require any drilling and many of them are simple and inexpensive. Watch my 13 year old son install on this electronic keypad lock on his own. Hand thread the screws then tighten them using a screwdriver or power drill. Attach the interior part of the deadbolt lock by inserting the two provided long screws through the interior plate the two screw holes in the bolt and into the exterior side of the lock.