friend of mine rent houses out , last person to rent house has lost all keys to 1 of the upvc doors , how do i go about removing lock mechanizes with no keys so i can change barrel , i do know how to remove and refit barrels , any help would be appericated or any other forum which show this problem
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drilling out a lock in a upvc door
- Thread starter stayclean
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Best bet is to call a local locksmith to open it with no damage to the door or mechanism. Cost around £40. Don't try and do this yourself, as you'll end up knackering the mechanism or door, and your friend may not appreciate the repair bill that goes with it.
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